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Monday Boxing: Tony Gwynn, R.I.P., Edition

Will never forget sitting in the left-field pavilion one evening at Chavez Ravine, the ball slicing off Tony Gwynn’s bat, then Brett Butler diving in vain to try to catch it, then the ball squirting all the way to the … Continue reading

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Tuesday Sniping: Tom Durkin Memorial Edition

2014 Belmont Mashup from Steven Unite on Vimeo. When it comes to Collmus, just say no! Every time! The only logical man for your NYRA announcer’s booth is the immortal Mistah Marshall Cassidy. Kick out The Style, bring back The … Continue reading

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Monday Boxing: Chik-Fil-A PRIDE Edition

Half-a-million visitors to the City of Angels this past weekend, and not all of them were NYRangers fansz. Instead, they came to celebrate their orientation, let’s say. Today, they are gone, mostly, and fortunately the greatest fast-food sandwich extant has … Continue reading

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Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 72

All right, all right, ya California Platinum Blonde loversz!

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Tuesday Sniping: Heuristics Edition

http://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2014/jun/02/science-weekly-podcast-risk-savvy-gerd-gigerenzer To satisfice is OK. What’s better for your own sanity and mental well-being is less grasping and striving and seeking perfection. In lay terms, seeking perfection is more likely to cause ‘paralysis by analysis’ than it is a state … Continue reading

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Monday Boxing: We Are All Kingsz Edition

How ’bout that Los Angeles major-league ice-hockey team these days? Three Game 7 road wins. How can you not be won over, even now that they are the favourite in the final showdown? We don’t normally shill for any particular … Continue reading

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Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 71

Could easily polish off at least 72 of these, actually.

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Nocturnal Submission: Freestanding Edition 70

Thirteen days to go! Are you ready for some fútbol?

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Nocturnal Submision: Freestanding Edition 68A

Next exit: 70!

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Tuesday Sniping: Micromanaging Landlordsz Edition

Translation: Just go park someplace else…

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