Today’s episode of Math and Musings is admittedly not the most happy or uplifting episode we’ve ever aired, though I felt it necessary to provide a little more closure for those who remember JR Gaudet. Actually, that’s all I’ve done for … Continue reading
Eleven years ago today, coincidentally enough, was also Ash Wednesday. Unlike today, where temps will be in the 60s, there were mounds of snow everywhere from a storm 48 hours prior. And most importantly, one Franklin Sullivan O’Connell came into … Continue reading
I know a thing or two about enjoyable movies. In fact I wrote the book on it. (That’s usually just an expression.) Oscar-nominated movies, though? Let’s check the O’Connell stats. Oscar nominees for Best Picture… O’Connell saw zero of ten. … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss all things March: birthdays, holidays, basketball, leprechauns. Tomorrow begins the part of the year when it starts to get good again. Enjoy. … Continue reading
Hard to believe it’s only Wednesday, right? Well, part of that is because you’ve actually been through 60 percent of the week already. In case you’ve never heard it before, this is the breakdown: Monday… 32% Tuesday… 28% Wednesday… 20% … Continue reading
Five weeks in a row of five days of school. Ouch. I’m reminded of the words of one of the great characters of theatre… Tevye the milkman from Fiddler on the Roof. Five daughters. (Pause for effect.) Read that first line … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss Presidents’ Day and try to impress each other with some trivia about our first president. It was recorded long ago when the world, for me at least, was a lot different. Most … Continue reading
Google “Binghamton, New York” any time in the past few days and there’s only one news story that comes up. I’ve been saying for years that Binghamton’s never in the news for anything good, and my god this is the … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I discuss the Feast of St. Valentine. He’s a little too young and I’m a little too old to really appreciate the holiday, but we do trade some good barbs and challenge each … Continue reading
On the subject of unexpected items, we have today’s gift from the snow day gods. That my local school district would call a snow day? Not unexpected. That we would actually have a giant pile of snow out there? Now that … Continue reading