Well, you can’t count on Clemson to win every time they take on Goliath. Two teams from Los Angeles disappointed me yesterday: the Rams and the Maroon 5s. Disappointing. Just disappointing. The bankers from Boston? Yeah, that’s the rich getting … Continue reading
Being snowed in the past couple days has given me plenty of time to think. Not necessarily important things, but puzzling questions nonetheless. Here’s one example. For years I watched Fred Rogers on Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. You remember how the thing used … Continue reading
Global warming jokes just get too easy at a point. Even the president has jumped on my old bit about said phenomenon forsaking us from time to time. Let’s give a quick kudos, though, to my local school district, who … Continue reading
The great thing about 21st century living is that there’s a new cultural phenomenon to get swept up in every five minutes. Don’t like this one? Just wait five minutes. I might as well weigh in on the sensation of … Continue reading
Borrowed this one from math class… In the first 17 full years in the NFL, Tom Brady has won five Super Bowls. That’s nearly 30 percent of his seasons ending with a championship. For a little comparison, in his 15-year … Continue reading
For more than a decade I’d been a closet fan of The Killers, Las Vegas rockers who have brought me occasional joy this century amidst what has passed for “music” the past 18 years. Their new single, “Land of the … Continue reading
I know the NFL likes to milk its lock on Sundays and television ratings, but two overtime games? Come on! Talk about the rich getting richer. But seriously, who can complain? Give me more, more, more. Possible blown calls aside, this was … Continue reading
My local NBA team (that would be the Washington Wizards) has had sort of a rough go of it this season, but how many NBA teams can say they’ve won games on two continents this year? Following a 101-100 win … Continue reading
Still basking in the glow of Syracuse’s win over Duke Monday night. That would be top-ranked Duke. At Duke! Also, it’s Wednesday and I still haven’t had to go to work on time any day this week. Tell the kids to … Continue reading
What, me? Just basking in the glow of picking three of four NFL winners this weekend and having a snow day I didn’t even need. Yeah, that’s it.