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It feels like forever ago now, but last Monday began a streak of four consecutive snow days ’round these parts. Franklin and I recorded an episode of Math and Musings every day. This is the first. Enjoy. … Continue reading
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With a 3-0 shutout win yesterday my hometown NHL team (that would be the Washington Capitals) now sit half a dozen points against the next best team in the Eastern Conference. (That would be the New Jersey Devils, who’ve played … Continue reading
Doink. It was the most beautiful sound I’ve heard in quite some time, the pleasant clang of a football careening off a goalpost, just right, to bring happiness to the nation’s capital. My hometown NFL team (that would be the … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings you’ll hear me and Franklin discuss a recent trip to Arizona, highlighted by our seeing a Notre Dame football win. On TV. And not the one last night. Still a great win though. And a … Continue reading
Third snow day in a row is getting to be a bit much for Mr. O’Connell, to say nothing of Dad. My boy though? Pretty excited. And it’s all about the kids. … Continue reading
I often laugh at our local school district’s trigger-happy response to calling snow days when there are about three flakes of snow on the ground. Yesterday afternoon when they called it there were zero flakes on the ground. (Pause for effect.) … Continue reading
On today’s episode of Math and Musings, Franklin and I discuss our “Christmas” in Binghamton. Of course Christmas had already occurred by the time we visited, and by now we’ve long since returned, but as they say around Christmastime, it’s the … Continue reading
When I was a kid, New Year’s Day was one of my favorite days of the year. I wasn’t hung over or hurt up in the way that ruins January 1st for many folks; I just wanted to watch college … Continue reading
One short. Ninety-nine for one hundred on the Christmas Schedule this year. I’m calling it perfect with an asterisk. The one I missed? Wendy’s Peppermint Frosty. Not my fault. This one’s on you, Wendy. Gotta bring that thing back. When … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I review our 2024. As Frank Sinatra (among others) once said, It was a very good year. … Continue reading