Archive for Category: "USA"
Slideshow: A Foodie’s Tour Through Spokane, Washington
Is “farm to table” a buzzword or a way of life? Foodie adventurer David Latt, explores Spokane, Washington and ventures into Northern Idaho to see how this part of the country has transformed itself to embrace the farm-to-table movement. Food trends are often subject to hype. “Farm-to-table” leads to images of a farmer driving [...]
Fantasy Baseball Camp: Training Like a Yankee, Part 7
Contributor Roy Berger’s Yankees’ Fantasy baseball camp adventures are drawing to a close. See what lessons he learned on and off the field and if he plans on suiting up again next year. Saturday was final day of 2012 Yankee Winter Fantasy Camp and with the league play now concluded all that remains is the [...]
Fantasy Baseball Camp: Training Like a Yankee, Part 6
Contributor Roy Berger had a streak of good luck at Yankees’ Fantasy baseball camp, but will his success continue in the last two games? Check back for the conclusion to Berger’s adventures. Apparently the key to a winning streak is to know when to say when. Unfortunately, our team never heard of it. A very [...]
Fantasy Baseball Camp: Training Like a Yankee, Part 5
Contributor Roy Berger might not be on a winning streak at Yankees’ fantasy baseball camp, but every game is a new start. Check back to see if his luck has changed. I’ve been playing organized baseball since I was a 10-year-old in 1962. For some reason I remember my very first team and uniform, [...]
Fantasy Baseball Camp: Training Like a Yankee, Part 4
Contributor Roy Berger might not be on the winning team at Yankees’ baseball camp, but he’s finding new ways to have fun refining his game and hanging with Yankee legends. Check back tomorrow to see if the losing streak continues. Mama said there would be weeks like this. When I met our team at [...]
The Obama Administration’s New Tourism Plan: A CBS This Morning Report
This morning, President Obama announced a new executive order designed to attract more foreign visitors to the Unites States. In order for tourists from Brazil and China to receive visas faster, Obama will increase visa- processing capacities in both countries by 40 percent. In addition, the order aims to have 80 percent of nonimmigrant visa [...]
Fantasy Baseball Camp: Training Like a Yankee, Part 3
It’s the first full day of Yankee Fantasy Baseball Camp. Fast becoming a fantasy baseball camp connoisseur, contributor Roy Berger weighs in on his experience wearing the pinstripes. A day that started before the sun rose with such promise ended late afternoon in disappointment. We left the hotel in darkness before 7 am as we [...]
Fantasy Baseball Camp: Training Like a Yankee, Part 1
Many people head to Florida for spring training, but in January it’s also fantasy baseball camp week: seven days where participants can become a 10-year-old once again. Contributor Roy Berger, a New York Yankee fan, will be blogging his experiences on and off the field this week. Woke up this morning and for a minute [...]
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