Last month's performance by my department means that today's paycheck will be almost double the usual size. Drinks are on me!
Monthly Archives: March 2013
Jack White – I Guess I Should Go To Sleep
it took awhile, but, yeah, i dig this album.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mr-NXf5id0I
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Loading... 2013 NCAA Tournament Proper – Day 1
I don't have to work until Saturday morning, so today I'm stuffing my face, drinking cheap beer, and watching the NCAA Tournament all day. I haven't watched any college basketball this year, but much like the NFL, the spectacle of the Tourney/Super Bowl drags me in. If you wish to join me in discussion, here's the place. If college basketball isn't your thing, that's cool too, just please don't come in here and harsh everyone's mellow.
WBC Wrapup: How the Lads Fared
A rundown of how Twins players did in the World Baseball Classic:
March 21, 2013: Something Clever
...was supposed to go there. Oh well.
Father Knows Best: Roundup
Sitting here listening to some hockey (Wild win in Detroit, 4-2) after watching an episode of Homeland, drinking a glass of this, trying to figure out what my edition of Father Knows Best should address. I realize that any of those first three items could (and typically do) generate a whole day’s worth of conversation here at the World’s Greatest, but none of them really help me with the task at hand: namely, come up with something about being a father that is useful, challenging, interesting and LTE-inducing – all while keeping the post manageable, i.e., short.
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Happy Birthday–March 21
Jack Herbert (1877)
Mysterious Walker (1894)
Bill McGowan (1896)
Shanty Hogan (1906)
Tommy Davis (1939)
Manny Sanguillen (1944)
Al Fitzmorris (1946)
Bill Plummer (1947)
Fernando Arroyo (1952)
Luis Leal (1957)
Shawon Dunston (1963)
Tim McIntosh (1965)
Cristian Guzman (1978)
Jack Herbert was a minor league manager in the early 1900s. Among the teams he managed were the Pekin Celestials, the Cedar Rapids Rabbits, and the Cairo Egyptians.
Bill McGowan was an American League umpire from 1925-1954. He worked the first all-star game and worked eight World Series.
Mac DeMarco – She’s All I Really Need
one of the things i love about living in chicago is that there are so many bands coming through that i never get to see! like this guy that's coming through tonight...
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHnErrv-N-U
i'm wondering how tongue in cheek this is...
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httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4MTHAC7LZm8
One of the joys of living in New Orleans, and working in the French Quarter, is seeing acts like this every day.
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Loading... March 20, 2013: Duties
As often lately, I have to do something for work on my "day off." At least I can do it on my couch.