It's amazing how one focuses on how long it takes someone to achieve a milestone in baseball. "So-and-so is about to reach things in his career!" Oh yeah, his team played a game. And there's 29 other teams too. Milestones are great. They're big numbers, but really that's all they are. They're secondary to a team winning or losing the game. ( Read more... )

In case you weren't aware, Futurama returns to Comedy Central on June 24th.

Set your DVRs!! :)

Put music on shuffle. What does it come up with ( Read more... )

This picture just says it all:


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Everyone (ok.. not everyone, just the geeks out there) talks about how fast technology moves. "When I started college, I remember my PC was ran at x speed and had a y size hard drive and only z amount of RAM ( Read more... )

The Wall came tumbling down ( Read more... )

This is, surprisingly, (well, if you can do math, perhaps not so surprisingly), a post about the World Champion Yankees. Though, being the die hard fan I am, I would be remiss if I didn't mention that the Yankees won the World Series. So, despite the multiple mentions about the 27 time World Champion New York Yankees here, that's now what this ( Read more... )

First Christmas commercial seen on TV this year on 11/2.
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Screw you, Wal-Mart!

My phone has not stopped ringing with pre-recorded messages from various and sundry candidates asking me for my "Number One Vote" for them in tomorrow's election. Because in off years we get to rank the candidates on our order of preference from 1st to worst. Being home for a large portion of yesterday and the phone ringing off the hook was ( Read more... )

I'll start by saying I hate the idea of instant replay in baseball. I think it's going to do nothing but slow the game down and make for ridiculous situations where what to do is just impossible to figure out... Well, we called the ball foul, but it was fair. Would that have been a double or a single? Would the runner from first have tried to ( Read more... )