Some Thoughts on Bobby Cox

As I wrote a few years ago when Greg Maddux retired I’m also a big fan of the legendary Bobby Cox. Because of this last weekend I flew down to Atlanta with my buddy Mike Ewing for Bobby Cox’s final regular season game as a Major League Baseball Manager. I’ve been watch Bobby call the shots from the dugout for almost as long as I can remember.  I also remember the string of 14 straight division titles he delivered to Braves fans.  If I had the time I could go on and on with all the great memories from the man.  The legendary way he got thrown out of games or the records he holds.  The game on Sunday was a little emotional, but it was great to see the Braves pull it out in the end and make it to the playoffs for the first time since 2005. ...

Folly Beach, SC Vacation Week 2010

Tomorrow I head back to the Upstate (SC) for a short visit with the family before heading back up to Boston and a hopefully “The Hangover” style Vegas vacation with some old college buddies.  It has been a great relaxing week.  I’ve been able to do some blogging, think big picture strategy and of course lots of sun.  It feels like I have gotten a years worth of Vitamin D this last week if you know what I mean. This week has also been an opportunity to see some old friends.  Enjoy the video and pictures...

4th of July in Boston 2010 + Fireworks (Pictures and Video)

Yesterday was the 4th of July. While in Boston might as well walk around town and snap some pictures and shoot some video right? We also went back out that night to watch the firework show. If you have ever seen Boston’s Independence Day firework show on TV hopefully you won’t be disappointed by these pictures and video from the...

NASCAR Weekend at New Hampshire Motor Speedway

Yesterday we took a trip to New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  It was a good time with Brian Whalley, Jason Allgire and Heather.  I had these grand dreams of taking lots of pictures this year to make all the people who didn’t go jealous.  At the end of the day I only took a few, below.  Great weather and great racing and another Kyle (Busch) won the race for the second year in...