The City That Never Sleeps

Issues


  • Elmo and Kermit

    Who knew they made Rainbow Brite brand socks in my size. Of course, they were the only clean and matching ones in the drawer today. On the outside, I’m all sophisticated chocolate brown dress, chocolate brown knee-high boots and Hanae Mori Sorry Nite Nite Elmo. Didn’t mean to almost bash your ears in with my…

  • Imperfect Destination: Perfect Journey

    By now the Kentucky men’s basketball one loss season has fallen from the front page of most publications. Many were quick to point out the missed opportunity to go undefeated and hoist the championship trophy up after a perfect season. It would’ve been a spectacular achievement for the young men playing in blue and white to…

  • How We Source Our Lives From Sports

    I watched a spectacular NFC Championship game two weekends ago. The sports world squawked loudly about how the Packers blew a chance at going to the Super Bowl. Rightfully so, the criticism is focused on how the Seahawks scored 15 points in less than 60 seconds to send the game into overtime. The defending Super…

  • The I in Team

    So, as it turns out there most certainly is an I in team. For the most case, sports teams have defined positions for everyone. Pitcher, catcher, goalie, quarterback, point guard, etc.. and it usually all makes sense- until it doesn’t. As reflected in the case of a Los Angeles high school girls basketball team whose unsanctioned support…