In light of last night’s McDonald’s investigation, Dan Lewis passes along an archived Now I Know newsletter about a floating McDonald’s off British Columbia. While you’re there, you’ll probably want to subscribe to the newsletter.
At Slate, Eric Nusbaum presents a photo gallery of planned but unbuilt stadiums. I still love the Tampa Bay ship thing. Wish that got built. Via Rob Iracane.
SNY promos editor and all-around beard hero Brett is, for reasons unclear, extremely eager to get in touch with Jeremy Bonderman.
Patrick Flood continues his top-50 countdown with No. 14, Jose Reyes.
The Times really goes digging for angles on St. Jetersburg, asking sanitation and convenience-store workers what they think of the 30,875-foot mansion.
At Big League Stew, David Brown asks Rollie Fingers about mustache maintenance.
Adam Rubin has the scoop. Jeff, our video producer, and I saw Beltran and Pagan coming out of Terry Collins’ office this morning and wondered if that’s what had happened. And turns out it did. Probably good to get it over with now to get Beltran some experience in right.
I’m joining the guys at 7 Train to Shea tonight at 6 p.m. ET to talk about the Mets, taco helmets, and who knows what else. Click thru to check it out.
This stuff would be funnier if it weren’t so viciously sad. I guess it’s nice that they have each other; probably it helps to have someone around as delusional as you are when you’re scrapping to stay divorced from reality.
Some entertaining nerdiness via Josh R.
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