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    Yearly Archives: 2017

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    Why it’s great to be me right now

    Posted on April 17, 2017 by moc
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    With yesterday’s win over Atlanta I feel pretty good about the way the Wizards are playing as they begin their playoff run, almost as good as I feel about their Verizon Center mates on the ice. Even with their current … Continue reading →

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    New Amazon series chronicles life of Hefner

    Posted on April 14, 2017 by moc
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    Amazon has a new series called American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story. Calling it new is a bit misleading, as most of the content is culled from interviews conducted 20 or 30 years ago, but hey, a new package is a new … Continue reading →

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    You may continue without me

    Posted on April 12, 2017 by moc
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    Still on vacation. See ya Friday.

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    People are at work today?

    Posted on April 10, 2017 by moc
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    I have heard that today is Monday. I wouldn’t know, as I am on vacation. That is all.

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    Don Rickles, 1926-2017

    Posted on April 7, 2017 by moc
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    If I were doing a Don Rickles impression of the death of Don Rickles it would be something like… that guy was still alive?! The joke would fall flat because, well, I’m not Don Rickles, and there are some things only … Continue reading →

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    Some real investigative journalism

    Posted on April 5, 2017 by moc
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    A front-page story in my local paper (that would be The Washington Post) this past Sunday describes a disturbing trend. It seems as though many impoverished areas of this country also have high rates of disability claims. In other words: … Continue reading →

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    On TV yesterday

    Posted on April 3, 2017 by moc
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    That was the Bullets you were watching last night, circa 1993. Let’s hope this is not an indicator of things to come. At least the Wiz can return home now that the circus has left town. For those of you … Continue reading →

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    All I want for April

    Posted on March 31, 2017 by moc
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    There are two teams I need this weekend not to play like I remember them from my youth. One would be the Washington Bullets—er, Wizards—who Wednesday night played much more like the hapless Bullets with whom I grew up than … Continue reading →

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    D.C. sports train rolls on

    Posted on March 29, 2017 by moc
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    Gotta love a night in which my local pro hockey team (that would be the Washington Capitals) puts up a great win on the road and my local pro basketball team (that would be the Washington Wizards) is playing a … Continue reading →

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    The Madness has arrived

    Posted on March 27, 2017 by moc
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    It took a week and a half and about 50-some games but the NCAA Tournament found its mojo this weekend, producing the magic to which we’ve become accustomed each March. Let me for a moment brag and report that my … Continue reading →

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