 
Faith and Fear in Flushing made its debut on Feb. 16, 2005, the brainchild of two longtime friends and lifelong Met fans. Greg Prince discovered the Mets when he was 6, during the magical summer of 1969. He is a Long Island-based writer, editor and communications consultant. Contact him here. Jason Fry is a Brooklyn writer whose first memories include his mom leaping up and down cheering for Rusty Staub. Check out his other writing here. Got something to say? Leave a comment, or email us at faithandfear@gmail.com. (Sorry, but we have no interest in ads, sponsored content or guest posts.) Need our RSS feed? It's here. Visit our Facebook page, or drop by the personal pages for Greg and Jason. Or follow us on Twitter: Here's Greg, and here's Jason. |
It's been a fun trip to Met Hell, especially because we can leave it anytime we want. But the Mets aren't about hell. They're about something higher. Today is the second anniversary of a terrible loss and the beginning of a bad year for luminescent Met presences; two would wind up wind leaving us. I couldn't […] And here we are at last. The Ninth Circle of Met Hell. In the Inferno, the Ninth Circle is a frozen lake, at whose center Dante and Virgil find Satan, trapped in the ice and chewing on Brutus, Cassius and the head of Judas Iscariot. The deepest part of Met Hell, however, does not look like […]  14 comments - (Comments closed) | |  Print This Post |  Best of FAFIF, Bobby Bonilla, Disappointment, Mets Hell, Vince Coleman We may be more than halfway home, but down in Met Hell we’ve still got a little ways to go. And two more permanent residents to confront. In the non-baseball Inferno, the Eighth Circle of Hell was Malebolge, a domain of ditches separated by great folds of earth. The inhabitants of those ditches included hypocrites, thieves, […] 8 comments - (Comments closed) | | Print This Post | Disappointment, Gary Cohen, Mets Hell, Roberto Alomar The final out of the 2005 season was made at approximately 3:56 PM, October 2. The first pitch of the 2006 season is scheduled to be thrown at 1:10 PM, April 3. Thus, the baseball equinox occurred at 2:33 AM, January 2. At that exact moment, we were equidistant from Jose Offerman’s last swing and Pedro Martinez’s (toe […] How do you measure…measure a year? Here's one way: In 2005, Faith and Fear in Flushing received 380,887 page views. Or roughly 380,886 more than we envisioned last February 16, Day One of the great Met dialogue. All I can say is… 1) Holy Cram! 2) Just as many thank yous as there were page views from Jason and […] Welcome to the 2005 Faith and Fear Yearbook! Got some time? Get clicking! Personal Piazza Classic Stuff Take That, Meat Last Stand Where It Began Escalator Problems Customer Disservice On Our Backs Opposing Viewpoints Rude Guests Angels Over Queens A Kids' Game Kosher Hot Dogs What The Hall? The Surreal Thing Spoke Too Soon Sit Down Ground Rules Summer (The First Time) Carded Superstition Is The Way Their Channel The Great Debate Across The Universe Darn! Ruffled Feathers What Casey […] |
Piazza: Catcher, Slugger, Icon, Star by Greg Prince is available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other online booksellers. 
Amazin' Again: How the 2015 New York Mets Brought the Magic Back to Queens by Greg Prince is available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other online booksellers. 
Volume I of The Happiest Recap: 50+ Years of the New York Mets As Told in 500+ Amazin' Wins by Greg Prince is available in print and for Kindle on Amazon. 
Faith and Fear in Flushing: An Intense Personal History by Greg Prince (foreword by Jason Fry), is available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble and other online booksellers. |
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