Monthly Archives: March 2005

April Fools!

My wife mentioned to me today that she hates April Fools, which got me to thinking: Is this a “holiday” that we need? Is celebrating lying to other people in order to cause them discomfort a good idea? Why not … Continue reading

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Excited About This

The Hitchhiker’s web site is up! It’s fun. I could not be more excited about a movie. Hans Gruber is the voice of Marvin! Everything about it looks fantastic and funny, and it’s less than a month away! This makes … Continue reading

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News Wednesday

I don’t have the time or heart to get into more news today, especially since I can’t be sure that Blogger will allow me to post it, but my general impressions of the news involve a lot of diseases, Johnny … Continue reading

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The Post I Meant to Post Yesterday

This morning Blogger wouldn’t let me into the start page. Hopefully, this will post… The thing this post is about Paul Krugman of the high-toned and up-until-this-moment kind of respected NY Times is a champion of tolerance. He obviously believes … Continue reading

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Blogger has been acting up…

I tried to post a big post today, but Blogger timed out repeatedly. The next available moment, I will post it. In it, I tried to respond to an editorial in the New York Times that tried to use the … Continue reading

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I Pick the Upset and Job Chaos

From time to time I predict certain upsets in sports based on what I see from the participants involved or ideas I have about the sports themselves. For example, in one week last year I picked Detroit to beat the … Continue reading

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Great column, if you’re into that sort of thing…

This dude, Scoop Jackson, whom I ripped on when he first arrived at ESPN.com, has just posted the best column on College Basketball I have seen this year. It’s awesome writing. My wife’s basketball boyfriend Dirk Nowitski got Punk’d last … Continue reading

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My Night of TV Last Night

The Money Problems took the lustre off my night of TV, but I still got to watch the end of Badder Santa and the American Office. First, Santa: Pretty Good, I must say. It’s strangely touching, even though the main … Continue reading

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Equal Time

I just realized that I had two posts in a row that ragged on Democrats/Liberals. In an effort to be as fair and balanced (has Fox News spoiled that phrase or what?) as possible, I will now rag on some … Continue reading

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Liberals, Get Conflicted

Ralph Nader and some other dude have put out a press release pleading for Terry Schaivo’s life. Liberals: Do you believe us now? Does Bill Clinton have to come back from the dead and give you a message about this? … Continue reading

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