Monthly Archives: March 2005

Money

I have money problems all of a sudden (I won’t get into it, but let’s just say any attempts to get me to believe, like many democrats do, that taxes are too low, are going to fail). I don’t know … Continue reading

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Sports Guy Intern Contest, Round One

The Sports Guy at ESPN’s page 2 is currently in the final stages of his intern contest. He is choosing his new intern based upon contestants’ responses to his writing challenges. Even though I am not eligible for the contest … Continue reading

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What I’m Doing Tonight

Tonight represents for me an unprecedented night of watching things on TV. The things I have to watch are: The UWM game, if on in Dallas, is at 6:27. If they end up showing the Louisville/Washington game, I’ll probably watch … Continue reading

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News: Pathetic Fox Ratings Grab

The Fox TV Network made a huge “mistake” last night, giving out the wrong numbers for people to vote for three of the contestants on its hugely popular and vapid “American Idol” show. Now, they get to run another episode … Continue reading

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Aww, man, we missed it…but can I still eat an animal?

http://www.yourish.com/archives/2005/mar6-12_2005.html#2005030803

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Ok, Now the Real News

Barry Bonds has said the media is responsible for, among other things: him taking steroids, the notion that taking steroids is cheating, racial hate crimes, speculation about the size of his head, and him being black. Now he is accusing … Continue reading

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Intermission: News Wednesday!

It’s that time of the week again, and I know you love it. Here are the compelling news stories of the day: I’m not going to link to a story because its everywhere, but Terry Schaivo’s feeding tube stays out … Continue reading

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My Weekend, Part I

What I did this Weekend and why I haven’t had Time to Blog. By Michael “Wunderkind” Pape As you may have guessed from my many mentions of this the past week, I am borderline obsessed with the NCAA Men’s Basketball … Continue reading

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S/S/Not Updating Very Much

To paraphrase the great Tony Bennett, “It’s the most wonderful time…of the year”. No, not that festival of light and cold and consumer spending known as Christmas. This is a better time. No, not St. Patrick’s day, the day we … Continue reading

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Wednesday is news day.

As if I were a better blog, I will now WOW you all, my beloved readers, with up-to-the-minute news. But first, remember that whole “Anthrax” scare after September 11th, 2001? The scare that killed 5 old people and anthraxed up … Continue reading

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