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    Natural and unnatural goodness

    Posted on November 25, 2022 by moc
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    On today’s episode of Math and Musings you’ll hear me talk about my recent trip to Natural Bridge, Virginia. For most people the highlight of this locale is, well, the natural bridge, a 200-foot tall stone edifice rising above a tributary of … Continue reading →

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    November Madness

    Posted on November 23, 2022 by moc
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    Citizens of the world have a new obsession, though I’m told this has been developing for some time. I’ve always heard that soccer (a.k.a. football) is the world’s most popular sport, but in the past few days we’ve taken it … Continue reading →

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    NFC Beasts

    Posted on November 21, 2022 by moc
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    It wasn’t long ago we called it the NFC Least. Remember 2020 when the then-Football Team won said division with a losing record? Well don’t look now but every team in that division has a winning record, including the aforementioned WFT, … Continue reading →

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    Peppermint! What I’ve been searching for all my life!

    Posted on November 18, 2022 by moc
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    It took them 37 years to come up with… vanilla. Sixteen more years to come up with… strawberry. And then, a mere five months later, Wendy’s did it. Peppermint. Frosty. Add one more to the Christmas list. … Continue reading →

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    Hail to the Commanders!

    Posted on November 16, 2022 by moc
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    One word: told’ja. Maybe that’s two words. Anyway, that clinking sound you heard was Larry Csonka tapping glasses with Taylor Heinicke while hanging out with Eli Manning and Tom Coughlin. The sneer was me. Ha.

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    Savin’ it up for Monday night

    Posted on November 14, 2022 by moc
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    I tell my son the weekend doesn’t really end until you walk into the building Monday morning. Or, if your team is playing on Monday Night Football, it ends Tuesday morning. Someone alert the ’72 Dolphins. Get the champagne ready. … Continue reading →

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    Even in the off season we watch baseball… and discuss

    Posted on November 11, 2022 by moc
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    Wednesday night I watched the new HBO’s new baseball documentary Say Hey, Willie Mays! It’s what you’d expect. Not bad, but not great. Let’s just say… it’s no Willie Mays. For more thoughts on the national pastime and those who defended … Continue reading →

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    Election recap… jk

    Posted on November 9, 2022 by moc
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    Elections, politics, blah,blah, blah. Here’s some real news. Earlier this week I made a visit to Kura Revolving Sushi Bar in Tysons, Virginia. Tysons is sometimes referred to as Tysons Corner, but will now forever be known as “the home of … Continue reading →

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    In golf they call it the “silly season”

    Posted on November 7, 2022 by moc
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    For the second time in six seasons the Houston Astros are champions of baseball. The Astros defeated the Phillies Saturday night for their fourth win of the series, their 11th win of the playoffs against only two losses. These guys … Continue reading →

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    Didn’t expect this

    Posted on November 4, 2022 by moc
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    One pitfall of recording a podcast several days before it airs is that, well, things happen between recording and airing. Case in point: on today’s episode of Math and Musings you will hear me talk about many things, but you will … Continue reading →

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