Football has been a longstanding tradition in my family.  My father was taught to love the game and be always loyal to your team by his father, my father taught me, and I am dutifully teaching The Bug.  Love of the game has gone through the generations easily, but team loyalty...well that's been a rocky road for my dad.  He grew up in Baltimore ( Read more... )

Wow, I have been a bad monkey.  I logged in today to read my flist, and saw there, under my username: Last updated 3 weeks ago.  I thought, "really, three weeks?  Is that accurate?!"  Turns out, it really is.  I would love to tell all of you that I have been doing uberexciting things with my life, but the reality is sadly not so much the case.

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Well, my Steelers are out of the Playoffs. This is tragic for a couple of reasons: they played well last night, but Roethlisberger let the pressure get to him and made some bad decsisions, also I now have to cheer for the Patriots for the rest of the post-season ( Read more... )

We just kicked Cleveland's ass...34 to 7!

Of course, I didn't actually get to wach the game because it was covered by CBS, which was covering the Miami/Washington game here.  I need to find a good sports bar...

-Girlie-Type Sleepover with Kermit
-MD RenFaire with Kermit
-Opening weekend of Football Season (GO STEELERS!  They play at 1:00pm on Sunday against the Cleveland Browns.  We are totally going to start the season off with a win!  WAHOOOOOOOOO!)
-Possibly seeing Stardust
-Rehearsal for a kick-ass dance concert.

This weekend is going to rock!

Have you ever had an experience that you simply couldn't figure out?  I'm talking about things like going to a movie, and not knowing if you liked it or not.  Perhaps you've had a date that you initially thought went well, until you looked back on it and realized you were unable to figure out if you liked the person or not.  This is the feeling I ( Read more... )

About a week ago I woke up and realized it was starting to be Fall. Normally the sudden change in temperature and the appearance of a chilly rain would tip me off to this, but I was somewhat oblivious to that this year. Neither did the changing of the trees from the view of my apartment catch my attention. I figured out that Fall was here ( Read more... )