DEAR ABBY: It seems that everywhere I go, people expect tips. Yesterday, I pulled up to the drive-through at a cookie store, and before I paid or was handed my cookies, the clerk asked, "Would you like to leave a tip?" My niece recently told me that after she left a tip at a restaurant, the server followed her outside and asked if she hadn't been a very good server because the … [Read more...] about DEAR ABBY: Patron provides two cents’ worth on tipping
Blue Jays
Nostalgia overload incoming as Blue Jays prepare for 50th anniversary
The Toronto Blue Jays announced their preparations for their 50th season in MLB. … [Read more...] about Nostalgia overload incoming as Blue Jays prepare for 50th anniversary
Blue Jays: Eloy Jiménez wins LIDOM’s round robin MVP
A Toronto Blue Jay minor leaguer has won the Dominican Winter League’s MVP. … [Read more...] about Blue Jays: Eloy Jiménez wins LIDOM’s round robin MVP
What should the Blue Jays do with Brendon Little in 2026?
The Toronto Blue Jays should give Brendon Little a chance to get back on track in 2026 — albeit on an extremely short leash. Little broke out in the first half of 2025 with a 2.11 ERA through the end of June. That number doubled to 4.20 the rest of the way, culminating in several meltdowns during the ALCS against the Seattle Mariners that jeopardized the Blue Jays’ season. … [Read more...] about What should the Blue Jays do with Brendon Little in 2026?
Blue Jays sign catcher CJ Stubbs to a minor league deal
The Toronto Blue Jays are bringing in some catching depth for 2026. Per MLB Trade Rumours, the Blue Jays have reportedly signed catcher CJ Stubbs to a MiLB deal, as per his official roster page on MLB.com. MLBTR also notes that it appears Stubbs didn’t get an invite to big league spring training, as he was not listed on the Jays invitee list, but that could change before … [Read more...] about Blue Jays sign catcher CJ Stubbs to a minor league deal