Sunday, December 7, 2008

Karaoke At O'Hare

To the tune of "I'll Be Home For Christmas". Amazingly, the flight attendant pictured here was serenading the folks waiting for their flight over the PA system.

The layover has me here in 5 degree Chicago for a couple hours. Pretty cold if you ask me.

The Media Prepares

Here's how my favorite hometown blogger Roch Kutbatko is preparing for the Winter Meetings. I've put Roch on my list of top five photos to take with.

For those of you too lazy to click on the link here's a quick blurb to whet your appetite

Each day begins with reporters rushing into the media room by 8 a.m. to set up their laptops and claim their territory like a dog peeing in circles. Then you stake out the lobby. Scott Boras always draws a crowd, and since he represents Mark Teixeira and Manny Ramirez, Vegas won't be any different. The gamble is ducking back into the workroom and missing him, so you need to be in two places at once - sometimes three, if you're also waiting on a general manager or another agent.

See you in Vegas! ... or Chicago during the layover.