Pod #6 results are in, and #7 seed KISS has eased by Genesis and Nickelback. The contemporary acts are not making much noise in the ToR so far, but there are some industry leaders yet to take their swings. KISS moves on to the Sweet 16. Up next: pod #7: Show me the money. #4 […]
Archive | October 28, 2012
Mr. Booth goes to the theater, ESPN FC fails to mention that assassination thing: sports "journalism" strikes again
It’s no secret to Chelsea fans that the sporting press, such as it is, does not love us overmuch. Time and again, whether we’re reading a match report or an editorial “analysis” or listening to in-game commentary, we’re confronted with “journalists” who seem on the verge of bursting into song every time something bad happens […]
Storm Watch: Sandy
Good luck and health to all of you in the storm’s path. This looks terrifying—two large storms coming together, very warm Atlantic temperatures, and a full moon. When these things come along, I always head for Weather Underground, especially the blogs there—there are now several good ones, including old reliable Jeff Masters, and a couple […]
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