Herbie Hancock is a standing ovation performer. He walks on stage, you give him a standing ovation. That’s the kind of recognition you earn from 60 years in the music business. “Legend,” “icon,” “luminary,” etc. There’s a status reserved for … Continue reading
It has come to my attention that tomorrow is, officially, National Cheesecake Day. (wry smile comes to speaker’s face) Sometimes they just make this too easy for me.
What’s worse? Losing a game 8-7 after giving up three runs in the last two innings? (By the way, this game was started by a three-time Cy Young Award winner.) Or losing a game 19-3? (A game started by the … Continue reading
Last night I watched the Indians-Blue Jays game on this new website called “YouTube.” I have one of them there TVs that connects to the Interweb, so I was able to watch this computer channel on my television. Pretty neat, … Continue reading
My hometown Washington Nationals dropped two of three to the Atlanta Braves this weekend. Still, it was fun to see games that actually mattered this far into July. Don’t look now, but if the playoffs started today, the Nats would … Continue reading
Golf world was quick to turn on Tiger Woods, eh? Just three months after his historic win at The Masters, when Woods again became darling of said golf world, he was “old” and “cold” in his opening round at yesterday’s … Continue reading
They tell me today is National Emoji Day. Well… 👍🏻 … Continue reading
Well, off they goat. I guess the town’s new caprine employees will do good enough work. But there they go… stealing jobs from hardworking humans. … Continue reading
Starting Monday my local town government will be employing goats to clear the vegetation from one of our public greenspaces. This is what you do when your community has zero percent unemployment. Zero percent human unemployment. … Continue reading
I was worried I was becoming one of those people who finds MLB’s annual Home Run Derby more interesting than the actual game the following evening. No, the game was awesome too. Two for two, baseball. Nice job. … Continue reading