The biggest thing that jumped out through all of this was just how empty the city was. It was almost as if we’re living in a post ‘Thanos snap’ world. Traveling in age of COVID.
Category: Travel
3rd Times A Charm, Or 3 Strikes You’re Out?
Putting on that uniform and taking the field, win or lose, is pure Viagra wrapped in cowhide and stitched in red. Goddamn, I missed it. But would this year be 3rd times a charm, or 3 strikes and you’re out?
Screw It. I’ll Make My Own Ticket!
The worst thing about buying tickets through an app? No, it’s not the fees, it’s that you don’t get a physical ticket! I got tired of waiting for StubHub and MLB to come up with a solution and made my own damn ticket! You can too, with this easy, free, and no strings attached download!
The End Of The “Black Ticket” Tour
It’s all led to this. 17 of 35 shows and my Metallica ‘Black Ticket’ tour comes to an end.
The Reality Of Middle America – The Metallica “Black Ticket” Tour Continues
The reality of Middle America has been loud and clear on my Metallica tour of America, and Birmingham, Alabama was just another example. I’d noticed the same thing through upstate New York and Pennsylvania last October. We are truly living in a period of haves and have nots. It’s a sad and eye opening reality driving into another town, like many I’ve seen this year, that is screaming for help.
San Francisco To Vegas, The “Black Ticket” Tour Continues!
Fresh off an East Coast string of shows and the World Series, my Metallica ‘Black Ticket’ tour continues to San Francisco and the lights of Las Vegas.
Metallica, the World Series, and the Future of the Baseball Hall of Fame
What do you do when your planned Metallica tour just ‘happens’ to line up with the World Series? You do both!
The Metallica “Black Ticket” Tour Continues — If Jason Voorhees Doesn’t Kill Me First!
I was excited for my 2nd and 3rd shows of my Metallica “Black Ticket” tour — If Jason Vorhees didn’t kill me first!
Mullets, Mustaches, and a Bitchin’ Camaro
My Metallica “Black Ticket” tour may start now, but the real beginning started with mullets, mustaches, and a bitchin’ Camaro. (None of which were mine.)
The “Summer of Doug”
I’d dreamed about it for years. The “Summer of Doug”. While it wasn’t a full summer, it was an Aug that ended with a week of ballgames, Broadway, and 10 lbs.
Playing At Fenway Park And Sharing A Catch At Dodger Stadium
What are my baseball trips really about? You might be surprised. Another awesome trip to Fenway Park, and a game of catch at Dodger Stadium!
A Pretty Fun 3 Years!
What can happen over 3 years? A surprising amount of travel, a Super Bowl parade, and a World Series. And that was just the start.
