Tonight all eyes are on my local NFL team–that would be the Washington Commanders–as they take on the Cincinnati Bengals on Monday Night Football. Well, half of Monday Night Football, so half of all eyes. Bills-Jaguars on the undercard, followed … Continue reading
No news or entertainment these days is going to trump anything involving Dodgers slugger Shohei Ohtani, newly crowned member of baseball’s 50-50 club. Make that only member. Ohtani put on quite a Sho yesterday, getting his 50th home run and 50th … Continue reading
The MLB team of my youth (that would be the New York Yankees) now owns the best record in the American League, poised to have homefield advantage in the upcoming playoffs. It’s a bit disappointing, seeing as though the Bronx … Continue reading
With its thrilling win over the New York Giants yesterday my hometown NFL team (that would be the Washington Commanders) are now undefeated in divisional games this year. I know it’s early, but their current winning streak has me excited … Continue reading
Today’s episode of Math and Musings gives a more detailed version of last month’s brief review of Tennessee. The state I went to because, eh, it was kinda close by. For me that was state number 39… not sure where … Continue reading
Schools across the country today, including my own, will take pause to remember lives lost and sacrifices made on and after the events of September 11, 2001. It may mean little to the participants, born decades after the event, though … Continue reading
The NFL has a knack for putting great games in primetime, and now they’re doing it on other continents as well. This weekend we’ve already had three, and by football standards the weekend isn’t even over yet! The only lousy … Continue reading
Today on Math and Musings Franklin and I talk about our travels through the southern part of Virginia… what I like to call “real America.” Among other things we’re going to greasy spoon diners and minor league baseball games. Ain’t … Continue reading
Over the weekend I had the pleasure of visiting City Island in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, home to FNB Field and the Harrisburg Senators. The Sens are the AA affiliate of my hometown MLB team (that would be the Washington Nationals), an … Continue reading
If you ever find yourself in Arlington, Virginia, and you head anywhere other than The Italian Store on Washington Boulevard (they have another location on Lee Highway as well), you are wasting your time. Situated inconspicuously among several other restaurants … Continue reading