Tuesday Sniping: Like an Express Train Edition

They…hit…the…wi-uh… Continue reading

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Tuesday Sniping: Four-Days-’til-the-Winter-Solstice Edition

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Not quite Vermont…

Dec. 16, dead autumn leaves on the ground, yet it’s 85°F out; later, sleeping with the windoze (windoze!) open. Howzat! Continue reading

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Monday Boxing: NFC East Edition

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Dallas!

Thanks, Antonio! Continue reading

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First Post: Sunday, December 15, 2013

Jamesz Winston, affluenza. Billie Jakesbeer was not wrong. “First thing we do, let’s kill all the…”. However, little did the Bard realize that, nowadays, the number of incompetent people dispensing legal counsel far exceeds the number who are merely shrewd! Continue reading

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First Post: Saturday, December 14, 2013

It’s sunny and 75°F. Birdies chirping, roses blooming, open-toed footwear would not be out-of-place. Continue reading

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First Post: Friday, December 13, 2013

Way more terrifying than any of the films named for this date. Way. Continue reading

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First Post: Thursday, December 12, 2013

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A little colour to brighten your otherwise drab late-autumn existence…

Good morning! Continue reading

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First Post: Wednesday, December 11, 2013

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Alcohol, algebra, almanac…Aljazeera Amerika!

Sorry, O-hi-o. It was a case of a rush to judgment. At least there were six Thoroughbred races run in your Buckeye State yesterday. On the other hoof, W. Va. had none. Nothing, zero, nada, zip. Note the cadence of this construction: N z, n z. The sound and delivery are as important as the surface-level meaning. Continue reading

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Tuesday Sniping: Full Card? What’s That? Edition

Boo on Beulah. Ohio soft compared with Mountain Mama W. Va. Major Harris! Jerry West! We are Marshall! Continue reading

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Tuesday Sniping: Brrrrrr! Edition

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Gentle Mediterranean Climate

Blue skies, wispy high clouds here in your San Fernando Valley, shooting for a high in the mid-60s°F. Continue reading

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