I’m off to the beach today, but I wouldn’t dream of leaving you without some audio content, courtesy of today’s episode of Math and Musings. Enjoy. … Continue reading
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You heard it here first… the Denver Double. When the Denver Nuggets dispatched the Miami Heat Monday night it made Denver the city of champions, holding the NBA and NHL titles concurrently for, I believe, the first time. For any city. … Continue reading
Tonight and tomorrow night may bring the close of the NBA and NHL seasons respectively. Both teams up three games to one have a potential clincher at home, Denver tonight and Vegas tomorrow. Of course this would spoil the “Miami … Continue reading
As a young man my claim to fame was a claim to fame on “TV, radio, and print.” Now I suppose it’s podcast, blog, and YouTube. This week it’s basically the same story told three different ways. You’re welcome. … Continue reading
Forty-one laps around the sun complete. As goes the usual procedure I’m celebrating by producing a new episode of the “TV” show and posting it online. Yup, Politics After Dark episode 324 available here. This is the first one I filmed … Continue reading
Go to the pool? Check. Go to a BBQ? Done. Pick strawberries? Did that too. Watch Ferris Bueller’s Day Off? Of course. It’s tradition. And watching it with my progeny this year has created a new tradition, his rite of passage … Continue reading
This weekend marks two years since I joined the rest of the world in hosting a podcast. It’s been a really fun hobby for me, allowing me to regale listeners with tales like this one, in which I accidentally end … Continue reading
Three of the four teams vying for championships in hockey and basketball these days have never won titles before. Only the Miami Heat, winners three times already this century, have hoisted even one trophy in their histories. A part of … Continue reading
I love the idea of a Memorial Day sudden-death NBA playoff game in Boston, though historically I’ve had some bad luck with such. (I had my car broken into in Boston back in May ’08 while watching the Celtics play … Continue reading
My life and that of Maurice J. O’Connell overlapped only four and a half years, so I don’t really have too many stories about the man. But I heard a few, and I pieced together a few more, and I’m … Continue reading