My Brother P, in his incarnation as Flatusyahu, blogged a couple Eagles games and, miracle of miracles, a NASCAR race, when Flatusyahu was a going concern. I’ve always thought it was a fun idea. Especially this weekend, with so much going on in Philly. 1:04 PM – Birds kicking off…a rare Sean Consadine sighting. Not [...]
Here’s a little shout out to the Fightin’ Phillies. Congratulations, boys, for making it to the World Series. I hope that in two weeks I’ll have to play a little hookie from work and go up and see the parade. Share on Facebook
There has been a lot of talk this election cycle about the Bradley Effect. It’s named after Tom Bradley, the African-American mayor of Los Angeles who lost the 1982 California gubernatorial election even though he polled higher than his opponent during the campaign. The Bradley Effect occurs when a white voter tells a pollster that [...]
A week and a half ago, I took in the Redskins/Eagles tilt at the Linc. Along for the ride were my wife, Cupcake, my Brother J and my Nephew S. Cupcake is a huge Redskins fan. No, not the type of fan who buys those little flags and sticks them on her car when her [...]
About a month ago I wrote a post in which I set a goal to be down to 220 lbs by October 13th, my 45th birthday. I weighed in yesterday at 228. I haven’t lost a pound and this is very frustrating. In the intervening 27 days or so since that post, I’ve ridden my [...]
No writing here for..what…two weeks? Shame on me. This is a habit I have that I need to break. The last two weeks have been miserable. The economy has spiraled out of control (details another post), the NostraSeamus weight loss program is off the rails (details in another post), the Eagles suffered a very bad [...]
Its been awhile since I posted here. I find it difficult to write when I’m demoralized. I’m demoralized about what’s going on with the economy. I’m demoralized by the proposed bailout. I’m demoralized by what’s happening in the election. Share on Facebook
