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Events for the Active - August 23rd

Feel like staying active but getting bored of running aimlessly around the block? Check out a few of this week’s NYC events for those that want to get out, have some fun and keep in shape at the same time.

Percy Sutton Harlem 5K Run - Manhattan - August 23rd

Take a mobile look at Harlem in this race that honors one of the big names behind the New York City Marathon. A mellow run/walk event for those that want to get out and exercise without feeling the need to race to be first at the finish line.

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Underground Railroad Bicycle Route

The Underground Railroad Bicycle Route is comprised of around 2000 miles of paths and roads that retrace the many important historic sites that played a role in the famous Underground Railroad.  As you trek your way from Mobile, Alabama to Owen Sound in Ontario, stop by the hideouts and other relevant locations.  Pedal beside the rivers that once carried slaves northward to freedom.  It’s quite a trek, however, so if you t

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Soup can crafts

Wood Sprite and I have a lot of fun with empty cans. Every once in a while, I let her buy a can of Scooby Doo soup, which is not great for her but she loves. We also are notorious for collecting cans, soda bottles, milk jugs and other containers from relatives to use in our mess making. So we accumulate plenty of recyclables for our madness.

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Fun September crafts

Yesterday was in the 80s, but before that we had a couple of really fall-ish days of weather that are wrecking havoc on my allergies—and making my heart leap with anticipation at the same time. I just love the fall! I used to love the spring in Missouri, too, but lately our springs are so brief that there’s barely a season to enjoy before summer takes over.

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Mariners Minor League Game Action Recap for August 22

 

News:  And it's not good. 

D.J. Peterson appears to be done for the season after being hit in the face by a pitch.  He was taken to the hospital for X-rays, but we don't seem to have any more reports than that.

We'll try to keep you updated.

Edit to add: Update: Peterson has a fractured jaw and will undergo surgery.

His 2013 is probably over.  No need to take chances.  If so, his line is:

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