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Ah, the pitfalls of East Coast living… having to stay up late watching sports on school nights. But totally worth it. Been totally worth it for 30 years. … Continue reading
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Gotta love a snow day on the first full day of spring. Makes you think this theory might not be so crazy after all. Nailed it. … Continue reading
Were you surprised? Did you watch any college basketball this season? It’s been chaos from the word go, and this weekend was no different. Living to see the day a 16 seed beat a one was good enough to call it … Continue reading
It’s always football season in D.C. Even among March Madness, Spring Training, Champions League games, and cherry blossoms, it’s always football season here. Yesterday D.C. fans were treated to the first public visit/commentary from Alex Smith, new quarterback of our local … Continue reading
March Madness is already here. I used to think the play-in games were kind of a waste, but I’ve taken a greater liking to them in recent years. Last night I was treated to victories from teams (sort of) representing … Continue reading
You read it in The Washington Post. You read it in the Costco members magazine. You heard about it from @moconnelljr. The latest yuppie status. It’s not driving a Prius or drinking raw water.It’s chicken farming. You know… chickens. Like, having … Continue reading
Nothing makes you feel stupider than taking that online Jeopardy! test. But you knew that, because you were following @moconnelljr, my new Twitter handle. Yep, I’ve entered the world of Twitter. (Seven or eight years after everyone else did.) I’ll still … Continue reading
It’s that time of year. The day when I start out feeling pretty smart, then end it feeling not so much. No, not for my NCAA Tournament bracket… it’s time for the online Jeopardy! contestant test! Why do I subject myself to … Continue reading
Last week we heard that Papa John’s pizza–the ubiquitous sponsor of NFL football–would no longer be affiliated with said sports league. Both parties seemed to agree the parting was mutual, and for once actually I believed that old line. Each … Continue reading
The date March 2 means only one thing for me. This was the day, 12 years ago, that I lost my best friend for all eternity, Joe Sullivan, killed in an automobile accident at the age of 23. I’ve talked … Continue reading