Archive for October, 2007
Monday, October 29th, 2007
Shipping Out For Boston
Goddam that was fun. Let’s do that again.
There’s lots to remember and rehash as this season fades into history.
My favorite clips so far:
The Timlinator interrupting Wake’s interview (and how fun was it to see Timlin return to his old for a pair of strikeouts last night?
Pete Gammons sputtering with indignation over A-Rod’s ham-handed reach […]
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Monday, October 22nd, 2007
Good Day
I became a hard-core Red Sox fan in 1988. By hard-core I mean someone who followed the team on a daily basis (which in those pre-internet days meant reading actual box scores in the Baltimore papers and gobbling up the Globe sports sections Dad mailed me) and whose emotional state closely paralleled the team’s fortunes. […]
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Friday, October 19th, 2007
Move By Yourself
It’s probably best not to ask how and why I came across this awesome mashup. Simply set the wayback machine for 1990 or so and enjoy.
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Friday, October 19th, 2007
Homeward Bound
Hit it here.
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Thursday, October 18th, 2007
Death Is Not The End
After a little more than two years, my iPod has given up the ghost. I’m trying to decide whether I should just buy a new one, or get install a new hard drive to try and resurrect the old one.
2 Comments » - Posted in Technology, Music by The Silver Fox
Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
Can’t Drive 55
Coast to coast, from Manhattan to Santa Monica, in under 32 hours - the real-life Cannonball Run.
Plus, the nine-minute film that inspired this stunt: C’était un Rendez-vous.
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Tuesday, October 16th, 2007
Dance Me In
Take the right brain vs left brain test by looking at the dancer: does she spin clockwise or counter-clockwise?
Try as I might, I can only see her spinning clockwise, which supposedly means I use more of the right side of my brain. Which makes sense, since I’m left-handed. Right brain functions are listed as:
uses feeling
“big […]
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Thursday, October 11th, 2007
True Love Leaves No Traces
Pictures are posted, including a bunch from the wedding.
More to come, mostly from the pre-wedding whiffle ball game.
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Thursday, October 11th, 2007
Conversation On A Barstool
This past weekend The Girl and I ventured out to Rhinebeck in upstate New York, for my cousin’s wedding and the attendant gathering of the clan.* Heading there and back again, we managed to cram in some good eats and a bit of sight-seeing. What follows are a few of the high lights.
Barrington […]
