I type this as I give my hands a brief respite from hanging onto my desk for dear life as our nation marches towards the fiscal cliff and all of the problems that accompany it. If this fiasco does not […]
The GOP candidate, Mitt Romney, lost the 2012 election for President of the United States. He failed to win Florida or Ohio. In the end, the popular vote was somewhat close. The count in the electoral college was not. News […]
It has been a long, difficult summer for me in the realm of sport. The baseball team is a freaking joke. I could vent my frustration, filling pages, but I’ll not bore you so. On Thursday, I learned that […]
Perhaps Mitt Romey’s inability, or refusal, to offer a precise alternative strategy to the President is not dispositive to his election. His handful of offshore bank accounts should be. I do not begrudge the man for making loads of jack […]
Today is the final day of June. The Phillies are 7 games under .500 and 10 games behind the first-place Washington Nationals. The season is over. Cut the cord. This is not a panicked, “typical Philly fan” post. The result […]
Today is the 7-year “anniversary” of the accident in which I sustained a traumatic brain injury. Life changed forever that day. Every year on this date, I thank family and friends. I should do so more often, but, inexcusably, […]
-Why in the sam hell has there been stories across news outlets on the demise of the Titanic? The ship went down long ago. How is it still relevant? Who freaking cares? -I am continually bewildered that the spread of […]
On the Flyers…I do not know what changed, but since the win in a shootout against Calgary, Ilya Bryzgalov has been siiiiick. The dude has not given up a goal in his last three starts. In typical Flyer fan fashion, […]
Dudes like Rush Limbaugh and Bill O’Reilly are murdering the GOP brand. Granted, these two yahoos are difficult to stomach, even when they are not in the headlines for their partisan, vitriolic commentary. However, things are different right now. The […]
Well, the race to see who can be first to post on Facebook about the death of Joe Paterno blew up in everyone’s collective face. The reports of his death are, seemingly, premature. I went to Penn State. Go State. […]