When Aiden played basketball as a Tar Heel, he became a North Carolina fan. When his soccer team was the Predators, he suddenly became a Nashville Predators fan.

I'm hoping that trend has come to an end. His baseball team this year is the Red Sox. Although two of my good childhood friends were ardent Red Sox enthusiasts, I'd prefer that Aiden ( Read more... )

Hmmmm...maybe someone spoke a little too soon (yes, it's really on Amazon - but for how long, since it's 'merely a placeholder'?).


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Let's see here...

It's 2003.  The Patriots are visiting the Colts and up by 4 with few precious seconds remaining.  Pats have no timeouts remaining.  Manning is marching his team down the field at will.  Suddenly, Willie McGinest goes down with an 'injury.'  The clock stops.  The Colts' momentum is lost.  The Pats get to take a moment to catch their ( Read more... )

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OK. I guess Wisconsin didn't look past the mighty Hoosiers this year. This is just evidence that every prediction I make publicly is going to be proven wrong when it comes to football.

That being said, the Patriots are going to win the Super Bowl.

Big.

(Hey - I gotta do all I can to help the Colts, don't I?)

You'd think some people would learn from last week. After making the Broncos look like fools - especially after Jim Lynch's "message" - you'd think the Colts would go to extremes to avoid billboard material. No one in Indy should have even said the words, "New England," or "Patriots."

Then, there's Mike Vanderjagt. While he didn't say the Pats ( Read more... )