Christmas Is Canceled This Year.

Ugh.  The happiest day of my year, each of the last 8 years before this one was always the day the Yankees would be eliminated for the year.  There was nothing like watching the locker room of Yankees on the verge of tears choking back their frustrations as they answered humiliating questions about why the […]

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Let’s Go Angels!!!

I have almost never discussed baseball around here since launching Camels With Hammers last June.  But the archives under the category “Baseball” will amply demonstrate that when I first began blogging back in 2006, baseball was the one of two primary topics that I would blog.  The other was Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers.  I […]

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Happy October Everybody!

From the invigorating chill in the air to the early evening darkness to the crackling and crunching of leaves under one’s feet to the romantic multicolored trees to the stress of a school semester speeding up to the harrows of Halloween to the electricity in baseball stadiums filled with freezing fans cheering their champions—there is […]

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The Glorious Sound of the Yankee Stadium Crowd Erupting In Applause….

when the Mets score over and over again….There are few more satisfying sounds in life than that! Tonight was a good night. The Mets seem to always get crushed on the Yankee Stadium Sunday night game every year, so I was not expecting such a happy game. It just stinks that my man Carlos Delgado […]

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