One of the more amusing aspects of the S—- B— each year is the way retailers refer to “the big game” without actually mentioning its copyrighted name. Most amusing this year has been my local Food Lion, who is offering … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2021
Dear Groundhog, Never mind six more weeks of winter. Just tell me how many more weeks of coronavirus. Not counting the 47 weeks we’ve had already.
Any time I say something is “Binghamton-like” it’s never a good thing. Weather in Virginia today is a little Binghamton-like. #smh … Continue reading
Big news on the homefront. Well, homes front. As of yesterday my current home, [REDACTED], has been my place of residence for eight years and 11 days, moving into second place on my all-time list. I moved into my current address … Continue reading
The best seats I ever had to a sporting event were at EagleBank Arena for a George Mason basketball game. Season tickets, actually, and I was in the second row right behind one of the baskets. Okay, I was a … Continue reading
Not too terribly excited about the Bucs-Chiefs Super Bowl to be honest. One note, though, and you heard it here first. We still might witness a Tampa Bay double in 2020. (See here.) If the home team (that would be the … Continue reading
Now this is a real shot in the arm! One step closer to getting back to reality. Feels good. … Continue reading
Update on the “take me to your leader” joke… Alien comes to Earth, the morning of January 20 of all things. Predictably, alien says, “Take me to your leader.” Me: Um… Now? … Continue reading
There are two greatly-hyped movies on Amazon Prime right now celebrating Black culture in the 1950s and ’60s. One I have mentioned before. That would be Sylvie’s Love, and it is one of the best films I’ve seen, big screen or … Continue reading
New coach, new goaltender. Six goals from six different skaters against only 26 opponent shots? I could have been the coach and goaltender. Well, that might be a bit of a stretch, but local NHL team (that would be the Washington … Continue reading