Spring (And Now It Will Be 87 Tomorrow)

Spring at Brooklyn College:

Then a few days later, spring at Astoria Park:

New York Chlorofluorocarbons Lose To Sounders 3-1.

The MLS NYCFC vs. Seattle Sounders at Yankee Stadium on May 3:

The cadence of the “NYC-FC!” chant sort of sounds like “NY CFC!” You think people are rooting for New York Chlorofluorocarbons.

The layout of the field (pitch?) is odd, and they actually add sod to the infield for each game:

Then celebrating on River Avenue afterward — this was a loss, mind you, and one where the Sounders basically dismantled the defense — who knows what would it have looked like had they won:

Too Soon, Even For A Sandra

While browsing the inventory of personalized souvenir magnets at Grand Slam New York in Times Square we found this one, which I was surprised they still make, given the name’s current connotation: