But while A Rod the human can while away his down time by flirting with pretty women in the stands, his equine counterpart has no such diversion to take his mind off his failure on the field of play.
"We were just doing anything and everything to stay active and keep his mind off it, " Andrea said.
This focus is good from a development standpoint, but takes his mind off the big picture for a while.
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While he wasn't able to land a big catch, he said the fishing helps to keep his mind off the devastation.
The Chelsea star said that the international break had helped take his mind off the upheaval at his club where the search for a new manager is underway after Luis Felipe Scolari was sacked on Monday.
Mr Graham got on to the bus to escape his attackers, but he changed his mind and got off the bus.
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One coach, Harsha Munasinghe, said he hoped cricket would help his team take its mind off the horror ofthe tsunami.
He joked around, spoke his mind and wandered delightfully off-message.
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He took off his shirt and pants, but then, in his underwear, suddenly changed his mind and approached the phone.
Thirdly, Mr Kalla tends to speak his mind, and this bluntness puts off many Indonesians, especially, it is said, those of Chinese descent.
It's akin to expecting a Mercedes owner to upgrade merely because he just paid off the car loan--never mind that his S500 runs just fine.
Scott Fitzgerald got off his famous observation about the test of a first-rate mind.
He tends to come off as an out-of-control rocker just speaking his mind whether the man likes it or not.
Mike Mitchell, who is now 65, said that the thought of someday auctioning off the photos for such a large sum had never crossed his mind as a rookie photographer vying for a press pass to see the Fab Four.
And for a manager who expects players to come off the bench and make an impact - Ole Gunnar Solskjaer immediately springs to mind - his decision was perhaps understandable.
But Westwood insisted it never crossed his mind to skip the event in Scotland, despite the fact a fortnight off - he defends the Portugal Masters next week - would have seen him automatically dethrone Woods.
' But the way we have structured the bill, if the employee says I'll take it in time off instead of time-and-a-half pay, anytime the employee changes his mind after that, he can have the money.
After years off air Michael Parkinson proved he had returned to form in the mind of the public when his programme was named Most Popular Talk Show.
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The action is touched off, in the mind of the middle-aged Jack (Sean Penn), by thoughts of his younger brother R.
With so many distractions off the pitch, Quinn has found training and playing to be the best way of putting the troubles out of his mind.
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