Jackie Robinson Day

April 15, 1947 was the day Jackie Robinson played his first Major League Baseball game.  For the past ten or so years, Major League Baseball has celebrated the date as Jackie Robinson Day.  It’s a nice day for baseball.  There are ceremonies before all the games.  All the players wear Jackie Robinson’s number, 42, as…

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The Allman Brothers Band

I was lucky enough to attend the final Allman Brothers Band concert at the Beacon Theatre in New York City.  When I first found out I was going, I thought I might write a review and post it here.  But, I soon realized that to write a review correctly, I would need to take notes…

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