I’m glad I stayed up for the end of that one last night, because just reading about Stephen Curry’s blowup and ejection wouldn’t have done it justice, am I right? (Ditto reading about Craig Sager’s postgame interview with LeBron.) And … Continue reading
Today is the first day of summer vacation ’round these parts, and this grownup couldn’t be more excited. (Tempered, of course, by the fact that I’ve got either summer school or summer camp every day from now until the first … Continue reading
There are few nice things one can say about the murder of 50 people, the tragic scene that occurred Sunday morning at an Orlando nightclub. Senseless and despicable are the words that come to mind first. I’ll give this to our … Continue reading
This past Sunday’s Loudoun County insert in The Washington Post carried a front-page feature on the newly-minted chair of said county’s Board of Supervisors, Phyllis J. Randall. She says the usual things about wanting to give people “voices” and having an … Continue reading
Yesterday I turned 34 years old. It was a good day, of course, but let’s face it… when you have my life most days are good. I’m lucky to have so many wonderful friends and a terrific family and I’m … Continue reading
Like the passing of a head of state, the death of Muhammad Ali has sounded across the entire globe and focused the world’s attention on The Man as it has so many times before. As someone with a blog devoted … Continue reading
It was a game for three quarters, then last night’s Game One matchup between the Warriors and the Cavs became about as interesting as the preempted episode of CNN’s The Eighties that was supposed to air last night. Seriously, they’re … Continue reading
With no hockey and no basketball last night I found myself in need of a little entertainment. Thankfully this is 2016 and there is this thing called Netflix. In its latest foray into media dominance Netflix has teamed with those … Continue reading
Today, of course, is Memorial Day, and for the first time in many years I am not playing in a parade or otherwise going to work. No, I’m doing what most people are doing today: enjoying the day off and going to … Continue reading
Much has been made over Facebook’s supposed censoring of right-wing news and viewpoints, its supposed olive branch to conservatives, and backlash pro and con. I think we’re missing the bigger picture. There is, after all, a small part of the … Continue reading