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First Post: Saturday, April 27, 2013

This post, it’s the “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida” of “First Posts”. It’s the live version of “Freebird” by the band remembered as Leonard Skinner. It’s like what they call the Tantric Sex, paid out slowly and discursively, with much meaningful eye-contact and delayed … Continue reading →

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On-Line at The Short Line Simulcast Edition for Friday, April 26, 2013

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First Post: Friday, April 26, 2013

Jimmie Valvano. He had the typical Italian emotion. Three things he said to do day by day — different from the three things in that musical number about Jesus Christ— were to think, to laugh (probably in a genuine way, … Continue reading →

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First Post: Thursday, April 25, 2013

Frantic City opens today; thank you, Lord, for keeping this place alive somehow. This place and Delaware Park, even with the slot banditsz. You can burn down and demolish both Garden States, renovate Keystone, make hipstersz wonder about Liberty Bell … Continue reading →

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First Post: Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Scrambling for the numbers, scrambling. Textured, crunchy, idiosyncratic. Not Socialist Tables of Parsz. The imperfections set it apart. So close now, you will have them before you know they’re not there. Thank you for your patience.

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Tuesday Sniping: Bayern Über Alles Edition

Wow. Barça made to look like Washington Generalsz this evening. A larruping.

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Tuesday Sniping: Another Stunning RvP Volley Edition

Done and dusted as they say in that part of the world. Glory, glory Man Utd.! Twenty titles now, the most recent wrapped up yesterday at Old Trafford, and it was a fitting coronation for Sir Alex and the rest … Continue reading →

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Monday Boxing: Quiet-Week Edition

These have a chance to do OK. How come? Touting is much, much easier when you have the entire field to work with; it’s difficult to leave the top three or four horseys out of the calculations and be able … Continue reading →

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First Post: Sunday, April 21, 2013

Time to rock-out…

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First Post: Saturday, April 20, 2013

Hey, it’s 4/20, and you know what that means: Colorado, here we come! Watch out, State of Washington! It’s OK to inhale, Mistah Clinton! Deeply! Not far behind that scene, or perhaps a leading Left Coast originator of it, the … Continue reading →

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