Tag Archives: commentary

First Post: Friday, April 19, 2013

Twenty-one tracks on offer for your Friday. Many opportunities for fun and excitement, even if profit is very far off. As Benjamin J. Stein used to say on the Comedy Central: “We shall do our best”.

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First Post: Thursday, April 18, 2013

National Poetry Month, April, and of course T.S. Eliot was not wrong. It’s been a wicked-cruel month. And this is without any sort of invasive belligerent action on the part of the northern segment of the Inchon Peninsula!

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First Post: Wednesday, April 17, 2013

From a Top 10 List of proposed new names for Cynthia Publishing Company, some highlights: Stopped Squirrel Handicapping, Blind Clock Twice-a-Day Touters! Pick-and-Pray Pony Pushers! Yeah!

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Tuesday Sniping: Final Five Edition

After-dark excitement, perhaps…

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Tuesday Sniping: Heightened Aggression Edition

Don’t like seeing a hallowed American city start resembling something out of the Middle East, even if only for a few moments. Boston is different from Tel Aviv, Beirut, Aleppo.

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Monday Boxing: Redistribution Day Edition

How could you not be rooting for this guy? Handsome!

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First Post: Sunday, April 14, 2013

As they say, all the greats make it look easy. You watch this Golf Tournament on Television, and your mirror neurons are firing like crazy. Especially with that super-hi-def slo-mo replay of how the whole upper body pivots as a … Continue reading →

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First Post: Friday, April 12, 2013

R.I.P., Jonathan Winters. No matter if early childhood was a little sad or troubled, he was one guy who always made us laugh. Hollywood Squares, his own show, it didn’t matter; he got through past the hurt and shame and … Continue reading →

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First Post: Thursday, April 11, 2013

All right, all right, ya duffersz! Watching the Tournament this weekend will have you feeling even more self-conscious about your jerky hook, your weak fade. Until you can hit it 300 like a tracer off the tee, best wishesz, Shank-o-potami!

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First Post: Wednesday, April 10, 2013

Cliff Lee, can he also take Hamels and Halladay’s places in the starting rotation? Well, at least one of the other disappointing H’s (the big butter-and-egg man, the proclaimed Big Piece Mistah Ryno Howard) finally hit a homerun in a … Continue reading →

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