Just Dance!

This week, I did something completely frivolous and silly that I’ve been wanting to do for years. I went to a taping of Dancing With the Stars. (With a Terrible Towel in my purse!)

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Oh, Mother!

Last weekend, more than 90 inches of snow fell onto California’s Mammoth Mountain … and I was there to witness it.

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Be A “Yes!” Man

Tuesday night, I posted a photo on Facebook. Within minutes, I started getting texts … from friends who had passed up tickets to that night’s Lakers game. Let’s just say they’ll never do that again.

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Bet On It!

It’s always fun to discover a new subculture of sports, a world I know little about nestled within a world I often think I know too much about. Last weekend, that happened in the most unlikely of places: Las Vegas.

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An All-Star Weekend

The last time I cared about an all-star game, I was 13 and playing Little League softball. But this past weekend, the NBA All-Star game came to town and changed that for me.

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Winter X’d Out

It’s two days after the 2011 Winter X Games, and I’m already feeling withdrawals from a lack of truffle fries/dance parties/bluebird days/midday mountain laps/trailer writing sessions/friends I don’t see nearly enough. But it’s warm and sunny here in Santa Monica and I’m happy to be home writing (in my pajamas) from the comfort of my…

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GUEST BLOG: Rob and Bob From Steel Town, USA

You may remember my friend, Rob Tringali, from past guest blogs written from the 2007 ALCS or from a blimp high above the 2008 MLB All-Star game. This time, Rob reports from the Jets-Steelers AFC Championship game in Pittsburgh. Rob took his good friend and longtime Jets fan, Bob, to the game as his photo…

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