Birding Tring Reservoirs (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
A first-winter MEDITERRANEAN GULL was in the roost (Dave Bilcock) whilst the juvenile GREATER SCAUP and 6 Common Snipe were still present (Jeff Bailey)
Beyond the Boxscore (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Click charts to enlarge. Full data after the jump. 2009 STATS & VALUE First basemen AGE TYPE CLUB OPTION WAR UZR/150 wOBA ISO Russell Branyan 34 2.8 2.4 0.368 0.269 Adam LaRoche 30 B 2.4 -0.5 0.357 0.211 Nick Johnson 31 B 2.4 -6.6 0.373 0.114 Fernando Tatis 35 B 1.5 3.0 0.338 0.156 Eric Hinske 32 0.8 26.0 0.344 0.189 Carlos Delgado 38 B 0.8 -2.0 0.394 0.223 Miguel Cairo 36 0.2 N/A 0.304 0.156 Jeff...
ArtCal (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
Jeff Bailey Gallery 511 West 25th Street, Suite 207, 212-989-0156 Chelsea October 14 - November 14, 2009 Opening: Thursday, October 15, 6 - 8 PM Web Site Jeff Bailey Gallery is pleased to present Jim Gaylord, Based on True Events an exhibition of paintings and works on paper. This is the artist’s first solo exhibition in New York. Gaylord combines scenes from big budget action movies, capturing...
Hungry Hyaena (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Christopher Reiger "turned, to a transparent fire" 2009 Watercolor, gouache, acrylic, sumi ink and marker on Arches paper 22 x 22 inches My solo exhibition, " Some Species of Song ," opens this Thursday, October 8th, at the Denise Bibro Platform Gallery . I'm very excited about this exhibition; if you're in New York City, I'd love to see you on Thursday evening, at the opening reception....
maykr (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
The NYC hub of ecoartspace is hosting an opening reception today called Down to Earth. Simon Draper and Todd Sargood, E Odin Cathcart, Jeff Bailey and Cathy Lebowitz will be representing the Habitat for Artists in the exhibit. The reception is taking place tonight from 6-8pm at 53 Mercer St down in the city. Of course, Walkway over the Hudson opening events are scheduled today in Poughkeepsie. There's...
THE PURSUIT OF 80's(ness) (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
When I first started to write this blog and asked a few people if they were interested in a trade Cliff from Capewood Collections was one of the first to reply and we have traded a number of times since. Way back in September of 2008 Cliff sent a big pile of 2008 Red Sox leaving only a few vacancies in my wants list. Cliff is at it again in 2009. Arriving from League City Texas last week were these...
MLB Trade Rumors (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
The Rangers have designated former top prospect Thomas Diamond for assignment according to MLB.com's T.R Sullivan, while WEEI's Rod Bradford reports that the Red Sox did the same to Jeff Bailey. Both moves were made to free up 40-man roster spots for younger players receiving September callups. Diamond, 26, has battled arm injuries throughout his career and has thrown just 435 innings in the minors...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
PAWTUCKET, R.I. - Jeff Bailey knocked in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth last night as the Pawtucket Red Sox earned a 3-2 International League victory over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs.
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE BIRDING (Free subscription) | 08/24/2009
A summary of Recent Sightings - 21-23 August At DORNEY ROWING LAKES , the two juvenile RUFF and at least three juvenile COMMON GREENSHANK remained all weekend, with two Common Redshank still on the Seasonal Pool on 21st (Kevin Duncan) (with 1 to 22nd - Jim Rose) Two BAR-HEADED GEESE joined the Canada Geese on 21st (Kevin Duncan) At COLLEGE LAKE BBOWT , an OSPREY drifted slowly SSW on 23rd (Jeff Bailey),...
Birding Tring Reservoirs (Free subscription) | 08/24/2009
A summary of Recent Sightings - 21-23 August At - College Lake BBOWT OSPREY : one drifted slowly south at 1400 hours (Jeff Bailey) on 23rd At - Ivinghoe Hills NR YELLOW-LEGGED GULL : an adult was photographed (see above) in fields below Steps Hill on 23rd (Dave Bilcock) * EUROPEAN TURTLE DOVE : one perched in scrub on north side of the Beacon on 23rd (Rob Hill) NORTHERN WHEATEAR : 6 still present on...
Birding Tring Reservoirs (Free subscription) | 08/19/2009
LITTLE EGRETS increased to 7 on Wilstone Reservoir today ( Jeff Bailey ) whilst an adult HOBBY and 3 YELLOW WAGTAILS were noted (two on Startop's) ( Mike Wallen )
Fenway West (Free subscription) | 08/11/2009
Russ Morman , a first round pick by the Chicago White Sox in 1983, played in the Minor Leagues for 17 years, making it to the big leagues in 9 different seasons. He earned a World Series ring in 1997 as a member of the Florida Marlins. After retiring, he became a coach and manager with several different organizations, garnering a Manager of the Year Award in 2001. He has been in the Red Sox organization...
Mining Ashvaghosha's Gold (Free subscription) | 07/25/2009
etaavac chiilam ity uktam aacaaro 'yaM samaasataH asya naashena n' aaiva syaat pravrajyaa na gRha-sthataa = = = = - - = - = = = = - = - = = - = = - = = = = = = - - = - = 13.19 Such is termed "practice of integrity." In sum, it is conduct; Without it there could truly be No going forth, nor state of being at home. COMMENT: In sum, it is walking the walk. These comments of mine are so much...
Sportsviews (Free subscription) | 07/24/2009
The Red Sox have aquired a new left handed bat and insurance if 3B Mike Lowell needs to miss any time in the second half. This will be an upgrade over Jeff Bailey, Adam Bates and even Mark Kotsay (who can still play in the OF). Here is what Boston’s sports talk radio station WEEI, via their Full Count Blog, had to say about the deal: Added by: PeteSchiller Viewed: 0 time(s) Tags/Keywords: baseball...
Google Open Source Blog (Free subscription) | 07/16/2009
A few years ago, we released GWT , the Google Web Toolkit, which allows code to be written in Java using your favorite editors and then compiled into JavaScript that runs smoothly on host browsers. Today, we're releasing some additional debug tools to make troubleshooting easier. See the post on the GWT blog for more details! By Jeff Bailey, Software Engineering Team
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