Monthly Archives: July 2014

Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 79

The Smashing Pumpkins, Nature Kids and natural antagonists to the Pavement band for quintessential indie-rock/slacker band for your 1990s. By now you must know that we were firmly on the Pavement side of the argument, but this little dittie plainly … Continue reading

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First Post: Sunday, July 6, 2014

Better days for the Iberian Peninsula, four years ago. Now, ’gratsz to Novak the Djoker Djokovic. Good job.

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First Post: Saturday, July 5, 2014

Damn you, Colombia! Why’d you have to go and do this? WE WEEP FOR YOU, NEYMAR! THE ONLY WAY COLOMBIA COULD STOP YOUR ELECTRICITY AND EXCITING STYLE OF PLAY WAS TO…CRUSH…YOUR…SPINE! NEYMAR JR. 10 #1 ALWAYSZZZ!

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First Post: Friday, July 4, 2014

Love the subtle dynamic shifts in this version, with the fortissimo withheld until the last section. A clean and stylistically faultless rendition. Happy Birthday, America!

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First Post: Thursday, July 3, 2014

FIFA withdrawal. Jonesing for some fútbol. Trembling. Feet shaking uncontrollably. Help.

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V6 Output for Inaugural Day of Inaugural Los Alamitos Thoroughbred Racing Meet

All right, all right, ya Orange County loversz! Today is your big day. ’gratsz!

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First Post: Wednesday, July 2, 2014

We don’t normally succumb to the prepackaged hype previews dispensed by the marketers, but this one really set things up in a good way. They are the children of immigrants, the grandchildren of immigrants…

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Tuesday Sniping: USMNT Edition

How ’bout that last 10 mins., huh? Unless you were a gawky, xenophobic opinion columnist with an oversized Adam’s Apple but an undersized (or more likely nonexistent) cardiac muscle, you were feeling it.

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Tuesday Sniping: Milos Raonic Edition

All right, all right, ladiesz! We didn’t forget you. Here is beefy Milos Raonic, the other half of your Canadian Tennis Resurgence.

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Tuesday Sniping: Eugenie Bouchard Edition

All right, all right, ya Krazy Kanucksz! Happy Canada Day! Your middle-class has overtaken ours, and now so have your tennis playersz. Two Canadiansz in the Wimby Quarters; nil for us. However, we still got you beat in soccer. U-S-A! … Continue reading

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