Watching a pretty exciting Titans/Packer game today. It went to overtime because Rob Bironas missed a field goal with 4 seconds left in regulation. Titans win the toss, march down the field and then get to about the 30 yard line and start to kick a field goal on the third down(smart so they have [...]
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TEDDY ALERT
My brother-in-law Eric alerted me to this fantastic blog about Teddy’s plight and I guess just recently Teddy actually WON! But not in a real race against the President’s but rather against the Orioles’ bird. Still. Babysteps, Teddy. For those of you not in the know, or don’t remember when I blogged about this before, [...]
Kenny Comes To UCB!
Hello faithful readers… Kenny Mayne is coming to UCB finally. He’ll be there this Wednesday @ 9:30 pm. It’s $5 par usual and he’ll be opening for the show Hot Lather and I Eat Pandas. All of those shows are fabulous. So why wouldn’t you come to this? Kenny will be reading from his new [...]
Cap In Hand
I went home for Memorial Day Weekend. To see the fam, and also to see Kayla play softball and to go to see the Nat’s new stadium. It’s beautiful. Check it. Supposedly, it’s the largest scoreboard in all of MLB.Here’s Kayla getting ready to take the field. You’ll note there is a lot of pink [...]
TWIB Notes
APT Dear Reader, I know you are waiting with baited breath(sidenote: the concept of baited breath is pretty gross, right? And how dumb do you feel to get baited by someone’s breath? I wonder what smell on someone’s breath would reel me in.. Must protect myself from future attacks). Pretty much finished painting the living [...]
Major League Faker
I love this story. Here’s the lead paragraphs from a Wash Post article I just read(and this is the picture too). “It was quite a scene in the Fernley (Nev.) High gym on Friday. A 6-foot-5, 290-pound football player, seated at a table with his coach beside him, was making his college selection before a [...]
TWIB Notes
Some notes from around the league. Err.. of Nate. GIRL POWER This is my newest guitar pupil. Look at Polly rocking out! Polly took guitar lessons when she was 10 years old so her guitar is 3/4 size. And hasn’t really touched it since then. I started teaching her a month or so ago. She’s [...]
Disturbing Fact Gleaned From Wiki Research
The father of Wade Phillips, head coach of my beloved Dallas Cowboys, was nicknamed “Bum”. Apparently, his sister couldn’t pronounce “brother” growing up and it came out sounding like “bum”. Regardless, it is disturbing that a son of a man named “Bum” is our coach. I’m not too disturbed because I am certain very soon [...]
I Am Santa
I just saw Lathum donned the Santa outfit this weekend, so did I! I shot another bit for ESPN. This will open the Sunday Countdown show on (duh) this Sunday at 11 am. So if you want to see me dressed as a gung ho sports fan Santa, check it out on ESPN then. Still [...]
TWIB Notes
FOUR EYES Glasses. I done got new glasses. A pic for this to come too. Also, if you happen to spy my For Eyes commercial please let me know! Or if you see it on the interwebs please forward. I really want to see it. If I haven’t told you about this before, it involves [...]
