Tag Archives: tailgating
Blue Jays attempt to shut Boston out of the playoffs, stay above .500
Wakefield battles Morrow in eighth attempt at 200th win Could this finally be the game when everything falls into place for the Red Sox and Tim Wakefield, enough so that the veteran knuckler can earn his 200th victory? After it seemed like a near certainty weeks ago, Wakefield will take his record eighth stab at No. 200 on Tuesday at Fenway Park when the division-rival Blue Jays come to town to kick off a brief two-game set. The Red Sox, who have lost four straight series for the first time this year, could use any kind of positive momentum swing…
The ultimate afternoon indulgence – tailgating, Jack, and cheeseburgers
The typical notion for “afternoon tea” is changing from a quaint, tidy affair to one a bit more loose. Today’s afternoon teas cater to a new crowd. The trend is to include Jack with your cheeseburgers… and that’s not Monterrey. Billed as “the ultimate indulgence,” there is less tea and more meal, served in three courses, alongside a bottomless selection of Jack Daniel’s. The trend could make its way into NFL tailgating parties. These get-togethers are known for their camaraderie. In cities close to the border, Americans and Canadians get together to celebrate their similarities and differences in parties that…
NFL Game Days are here – Get on the bus!
With Autumn comes NFL Sundays. Some wait in angst all year long for the NFL season to begin. Forbes compiled a list of the 10 best tailgating towns in the NFL. Among them are Buffalo, Foxboro, Green Bay, and Philadelphia. They’re all within driving distance from the Canadian border and have parking lots that open as early as five hours before game time! Of course you’re not limited to what Forbes says are the best cities. You can visit any of the other teams near the border (like Seattle, Minnesota, and Detroit), and start your own “best” party. Travel agents…