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    Can’t be conservative and serious all the time

    Posted on May 31, 2024 by moc
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    Today’s episode of Math and Musings begins with serious discussions about colonial history and ends with discussions about Pop-Tarts and amusement parks. Yes, I had my son with me but actually I was the one picking the topics. I’m young at … Continue reading →

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    This is like uncovering more digits of pi

    Posted on May 29, 2024 by moc
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    Proof again that you’re never really done learning in this world, baseball historians have now given me a bunch of new stats to memorize, what with the addition of Negro League numbers into the MLB record books. Regardless of whether … Continue reading →

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    Maverick Magic

    Posted on May 27, 2024 by moc
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    M-A-V-S, Mavs, Mavs, Mavs! Following a little late-game magic last night my new favorite NBA team (that would be the Dallas Mavericks) are on the cusp of holding up their end of the Dallas Double. Will Stars shine bright in … Continue reading →

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    Big weekend here

    Posted on May 24, 2024 by moc
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    Between Grandma McFlurries, Paper Mario, the new Garfield movie, and Memorial Day festivities, this is bound to be a big weekend. On today’s episode of Math and Musings my son and I discuss some of those things, and then a few random … Continue reading →

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    Massaging the data one more time

    Posted on May 22, 2024 by moc
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    Okay, so the O’Connell childhood hockey double is still a possibility, but on a national scale I’m now looking at the very real possibility of a Dallas double, Stars and Mavs having entered conference finals in basketball and hockey. Those teams … Continue reading →

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    Knicks out, still waiting for first championship in my lifetime

    Posted on May 20, 2024 by moc
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    There was probably more to it than just me jinxing them, but my childhood NBA team (that would be the New York Knicks) have once again disappointed me. Make that 43 seasons I’ve now witnessed at less than a championship. … Continue reading →

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    Staying classy on MAM

    Posted on May 17, 2024 by moc
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    Franklin and I class things up a bit today on Math and Musings, describing a recent trip to the famed cafe Yellow in Georgetown. Living the Phil Rosenthal life as we do, this one was in fact featured on Somebody Feed Phil. … Continue reading →

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    Why not go for three?

    Posted on May 15, 2024 by moc
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    Still riding high from minor hockey victories, we’re also back on track for the MSG double so tantalizingly close a mere three decades ago. How did I miss this one before? Add a little Binghamton magic to the mix and … Continue reading →

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    Binghamton in the news for something good!

    Posted on May 13, 2024 by moc
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    With their 4-3 victory over the visiting Thunderbirds of Carolina, the boys from my ol’ hometown of Binghamton, New York, claimed the Commissioner’s Cup Friday night, champions of the Federal Prospects Hockey League for the first time. Only in their … Continue reading →

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    Unfrosted hits podcast today

    Posted on May 10, 2024 by moc
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    If Monday’s post didn’t entice you to watch Jerry Seinfeld’s new movie, Unfrosted, perhaps hearing me and my son on today’s episode of Math and Musings will. We talk movies, we talk Pop-Tarts, we eat Pop-Tarts. It’s basically just 15 minutes out of … Continue reading →

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