Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 129

tarkthesharkrip

R.I.P.

Another fine product of Pasadena City College, just like Coop-a-loop and Jack Roosevelt Robinson. Continue reading →

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First Post: Wednesday, February 11, 2015

We already knew The Tonight Show was better back in the day than in its current, unrecognizable, Kindergarten-appropriate configuration; and now NBC Nightly News, for all its 21st-century razzle-dazzle and perfect teeth and hair, is much worse than when these guysz were reporting the story and not highjacking it. Kick out The Style, bring back The Jam! Continue reading →

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Tuesday Sniping: Darling-Buds-of-February Edition

darlingbudsoffebruary

Purple leaf plum

Nighttime lows in the mid- to upper-40s°F. No need to run the furnace. Continue reading →

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Monday Boxing: Immortal Stevie Wonderboy Edition

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25 Grammy Awardsz

Signed, sealed, delivered… Continue reading →

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First Post: Sunday, February 8, 2015

post2k

Why…2K!

Well, friendsz of racing. Our long national nightmare continues: This marks our 2,000th post. Hoo-boy. Continue reading →

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First Post: Saturday, February 7, 2015

ArsenalWakeUpCall from Steven Unite on Vimeo.

All right, all right, ya sleepyheadsz! Wake up! Your 2015 Kentucky Derby is three months away still, but your first North London Derby (pronounced ‘darby’) of the year is going on really early this morning U.S. Time. If you’re up and about at 7:45 a.m. EST (4:45 a.m. PST) today, switch-on the tellie and have a go. It should be massive. Continue reading →

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First Post: Friday, February 6, 2015

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Faulty instrumentation, or else too much tennis, too much meditation, flagging libido, Low-T, etcsz.

Nothing a triple-digit win-mutuel can’t raise! Continue reading →

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First Post: Thursday, February 5, 2015

isisparking

Has the terror war…

stinkusaparking

…now moved to the parking lot?

stevenbochcoparking

If so, this guy could certainly write a TV drama about it…

The sort of medieval torture and murder carried out by these DAESH monsters, we haven’t seen its likes in the West for a long, long time now. The norms here have progressed. Progressed. Continue reading →

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Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 128

‘128 when it’s dark outside…’ Continue reading →

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First Post: Wednesday, February 4, 2015

ancientastronomers

Inside Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, Calif.

Good morning now! Continue reading →

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