Monthly Archives: August 2020

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If you have been with this here Web log for any amount of time, you know we are big fans of playing tennis, or something approximating tennis. But you need to cross-train sometimes, and nothing beats swimming. Look at that … Continue reading →

https://t.co/PPd3ATInX2 — Cynthia Publishing Company (AIO V6 / BestLine) (@cpcbestline) August 9, 2020 Over at The Lawrenceville School in Lawrenceville, N.J., back in the early 1980s, it was the legendary Milton scholar Fred Gerstell who said, more or less, ‘I … Continue reading →

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-book-review/id120315179?i=1000487436748 Good episode. Scrub on over to the 18:00 mark for how the German Nat’l Socialists studied ’murrika’s Jm. Crow laws as a basis for their own Nuremberg Laws — startling. Also, Saratoga, Oaklawn Park and horse racing (!) are … Continue reading →

Page-A-Day calendar again. On the Shabbos, no less! Good yontiff!

Hayesy plays keep away and finds a wide open @sanheim17 who extends our lead over the Caps.#AnytimeAnywhere | #PHIvsWSH pic.twitter.com/IeeIpGBe3x — Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) August 6, 2020 This is like a quarterback flushed out of the pocket. Then Hayes waits … Continue reading →

Again, if this guy were a singer on a stage in Branson, Mo., Karen would be jumping up and down seeking a refund, or at least browbeating the theater’s manager. Or if this guy were a driver at Talladega or … Continue reading →

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If the Manhattan DA is scrutinizing Trump's insurance claims, my lawyers once asked him how he arranged an $18.3 million payment for Mar-a-Lago: “What kind of damage specifically did you have to the property from these hurricanes?” “I don’t remember." … Continue reading →

Scrub on over to the 1:08 mark of this clip for the match-winner provided by — yup! you guessed it! — Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Your No. London Arse defeated Chelski by 2 goals to 1 and thereby won its record 14th … Continue reading →