‘Round these parts the “weekend” is just ending, so here still on Wednesday I’m reveling in what was a great few days for D.C. sports. Sunday evening, hours before my hometown NFL team–that would be the Washington Commanders–pulled off an … Continue reading
Daylight Savings Time has come to a close, and once again political parties of all stripes across this fruited plain have missed my golden offer: undying devotion to the group that either gets rid of it forever, or never lets … Continue reading
It would be weird not to say anything about this year’s World Series, right? Kind of a classic, not that it went down to a final game or whatever but that nearly every game itself was riveting. The Milwaukee Brewers … Continue reading
This past Sunday night I was at Capital One Arena for the second time in a month, once again paying witness to a band I’d admired for decades but had never seen in person. As Paul Rudd says in I … Continue reading
In the summer of 1998, shortly after the death of one Francis Albert Sinatra, the late singer’s record companies unabashedly released a deluge of his old recordings, trying to cash in no doubt on this next wave of Sinatramania. I … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss a not-so-recent trip to upstate New York, during which time I recorded my latest musical offering. The record is called Mike O’Connell’s 45, and unlike my previous records this one is … Continue reading
My hometown NBA team (that would be the Washington Wizards) begins its season tonight with a game at home against the Milwaukee Bucks. For the first time in several years I’m actually looking forward to following the team this year, … Continue reading
Like many this weekend who witnessed Nathan Fielder’s new movie, You Can See Everything, my reaction was something like wtf? (That’s actually an exact quote from the guy sitting next to me, though he didn’t use the initialism.) Like other … Continue reading
You knew this was coming. On today’s episode of Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss our recent trip to Nationals Park to see the world famous Savannah Bananas compete in the first ever Banana Bowl. Yeah, it was Bananas. … Continue reading
I’ve always been the guy who insists that if you’re not an hour and a half early to any sporting event… you’re late. Admittedly my family members have not always appreciated this sentiment. A few days ago at Nationals Park, … Continue reading