Category Archives: Sports

Packers – Seahawks Live Thoughts

(I wrote this yesterday as the Packers were destroying the Seattle Seahawks 48-10.  Obviously, this is not included in my week of positivity.  That will start with my very next post, don’t worry.  I would have started it with this … Continue reading

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I Was Going To Write A Bunch About The Packers But…

…Every week it’s the same thing, so why bother?  Penalties everywhere.  Aaron Rodgers converting third-and-12′s, only to have the receiver drop the ball.  Not covering on kickoffs.  Bad punting.  Missed field goals after stalled drives.  Pass interference as a way … Continue reading

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State Of The Bucks: 11.18.09

Yes, another Bucks post.  Maybe this photo of Bango and Sportsbubbler’s Gridiron Girl will tide over you non-sportsy people: I have seen two Milwaukee Bucks games in person this week, and boy are my eyes tired.  There was the heartbreaking … Continue reading

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Brandon Jennings Sittin’ Here Talkin’ Bout Practice

Forgive me if I’m a little obsessed with Brandon Jennings right now.  It’s still really hard to believe that the Bucks actually have him on their team.  And while there will undoubtedly be a lot of ups and downs with … Continue reading

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Law of Conservation of Wisconsin Sports Megastars

Subtract this big dummy: And lo and behold, this guy shows up out of thin air: Is this coincidence?  Psychic phenomena?  Or immutable scientific law? Have you met the power of Brandon Jennings?  Allow me to introduce you by way … Continue reading

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Ecclesiastes Meets Sports

I’m still basically happy to be in Wisconsin, so everybody calm down. Ok, so maybe you were already calm. It’s just that…when sports happens, you have to take it no matter what it is. This last week brought us two … Continue reading

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Evil Favre II: The Comeuppance?

(I must warn you ahead of time: This is going to be sportsy) So Evil Brett comes back to Lambeau for his first game as a Sith Lord, and my mind is being flooded by mostly bad memories of the … Continue reading

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17 Short Reactions To Favreidict Arnold vs. Packers

On days like this it’s small consolation that the Pack will always one day be Back. On days like this it’s hard to see the silver lining on the cloud, or the light that’s producing the shadow, or any of … Continue reading

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A Mile of Smiles and Sirens

3000 miles and several hundred armfuls of stuff later, I am born again as a Wisconsinite. It’s a little disturbing that I came down with a little cold my first day here, but hopefully that’s just a coincidence and not … Continue reading

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Several Quick Hits About Stuff

I think I’m allergic to both Vitamin Water and LifeWater.  I’ve narrowed down the timing of my intestinal problems to right after I drink some of their stuff.  It happens with all varieties, too.  Which vitamin doesn’t agree with me, … Continue reading

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