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    One hundred in the books

    Posted on April 28, 2023 by moc
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    I’m always one for celebrations, and today’s is a good one: the 100th episode of Math and Musings. Today’s story takes place in the old country, Binghamton, New York. There’s danger, heartbreak, chivalry, intrigue, and a plot twist you won’t want … Continue reading →

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    If They Read This…

    Posted on April 26, 2023 by moc
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    Front-page headline of Loudoun County Virginia’s paper of record (that would be the Loudoun Times-Mirror) this week reads: “If They Build It…” This is a reference to the aforementioned stadium project (potential one, anyway) in my backyard, potentially the potential home … Continue reading →

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    Snyder STILL owns the team?

    Posted on April 24, 2023 by moc
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    I leave for a few days and I figure by the time I get back somebody else will own my local NFL team. (That would be the Washington Commanders.) We’ve been hearing about a potential sale for years, though this past … Continue reading →

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    “Home” for the “holiday”

    Posted on April 21, 2023 by moc
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    Today’s a holiday from a religion I don’t celebrate (aren’t they all?), but I’m happy to take off every day I can. This one I’m using to head to the old country: Binghamton, New York, for better or worse. For … Continue reading →

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    My mind was blown

    Posted on April 19, 2023 by moc
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    The only thing better than a new episode of Ted Lasso is when said episode channels one of my all-time favorite cartoons, the Disney classic Donald in Mathmagic Land. (If you grew up in the 20th century you saw it in your … Continue reading →

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    This week’s report on unusual food items

    Posted on April 17, 2023 by moc
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    I’m thinking about making this a new feature: report on unusual food items. Report #1 Intel gathered April 16, 2023, re: new menu item at Little Caesars… Pretzel crust pizza. Wow. One wonders why this took so long, but hey, … Continue reading →

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    The usual Friday announcement

    Posted on April 14, 2023 by moc
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    Today on Math and Musings I recap “what I did on my Spring Break.” Always amusing. And it’s better to go in fresh, so yeah, just check it out. Happy Friday. … Continue reading →

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    There’s got to be something between episodes of Ted Lasso

    Posted on April 12, 2023 by moc
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    Three new baseball documentaries I’ve seen recently have one thing in common: old guys. Old guys playing baseball. A long-ass time ago. Right up my alley. A few weeks ago I reported on Last Comiskey, pet project of one Matt Flesch, … Continue reading →

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    Now 0 for 2

    Posted on April 10, 2023 by moc
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    Yesterday afternoon I was at Capital One Arena to witness my hometown team (that would be the Washington Wizards) take on the Houston Rockets. The Rockets came into the game tied for the worst record in the Western Conference. And … Continue reading →

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    My favorite things

    Posted on April 7, 2023 by moc
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    Today on Math and Musings, my three favorite things: baseball, talking about baseball, and telling stories of my youth. You’re welcome. … Continue reading →

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