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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.
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by Jason Fry on 26 February 2007 11:16 pm
INT. — AN APARTMENT IN BROOKLYN — AROUND 6 PM ON OCT. 19, 2006.
JASON, an extraordinarily tired-looking man in his late 30s, enters stage left. He is dressed entirely in Met gear. He plops down on a worn couch in front of a coffee table, then quickly gets back up again.
JASON
(muttering and pacing)
Ohmygod, it all […]
by Greg Prince on 26 February 2007 8:24 pm
Just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in.
MapQuest pegs the distance from 3 Court House Drive in Central Islip to 123-01 Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing at approximately 40 miles, depending on your route of preference.
Too close for my tastes. And way too far.
If one of your all-time favorite baseball players flashes […]
by Greg Prince on 26 February 2007 9:05 am
The Academy would like to take a moment to remember those Mets who have left us in the past year…
Jeremi Gonzalez, 2006
I won’t say “and that was that,” because didn’t Jeremi Gonzalez settle down in the second on Friday only to implode in the third?
—May 25, 2006
Bartolome Fortunato, 2004; 2006
Do you have a category for […]
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