Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Local festivals in a slump?

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By almost all accounts, Guavaween, Tampa Bay's Halloweenual celebration of costumed revelry, stunk out loud this year. A projected crowd...
Monday, November 02, 2009

Pictures tellin' stories

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One of the people I follow on Twitter is a guy named Andy Gray , who is in charge of Sports Illustrated's online photo archive. He likes...
Sunday, November 01, 2009

Hey, what's that pie chart thing in the margin over there?

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Oh that? That's just a simple and highly un-scientific way to illustrate which of Tampa Bay's major league sports franchises is most...
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An important reminder about this "extra" hour you've been given

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"I object to being told that I am saving daylight when my reason tells me that I am doing nothing of the kind... At the back of the Day...
Friday, October 30, 2009

Passive aggressive? Maybe. Awesome? YES!!!

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In the movies, the characters portrayed by Arnold Schwarzenegger used to get their messages across with swords, machine guns and bare hands....

Look! The pretty blonde lady is back!

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From the Associated Press: Judge says Lafave allowed contact with children TAMPA, Fla. — A judge says former teacher and sex offender Debra ...
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Thursday, October 29, 2009

Parents, coach thyselves

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The stereotypes of bad youth sports coaches and psychotic youth sports parents have been a prevalent part of pop culture at least since the ...
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I got your back, Sam

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Oh, how I despise the Yankees and everything they stand for.
Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Cable's revenge

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I've been enjoying watching tv shows on the computer. You get the whole episode with about three commercial breaks, during which they sh...
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009

Once again, those awful professional athletes our leading our young people astray

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An update (sorta) on this from last week... From the Associated Press : "An Idaho junior hockey team was banished temporarily from a ...
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Kitty no likey

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I am a cat owner. As a result of buying cat food and signing up online for coupons and whatnot, I occasionally receive emails from a cat sa...
Friday, October 23, 2009

"1st Annual Sustainability..." wrap-up

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A week ago tonight was the "1st Annual Black & White Sustainability Mixer & Recognition Ceremony", a performance art piece...
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Whoops!

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A Northwest Airlines flight from San Diego, California to Minneapolis, Minnesota overshot it's destination by about 150 miles because t...
Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Subscribers wanted!

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Please check out the videos on my favorite funky rock star's/rocky funk star's very own YouTube channel and then become a subscriber...

It's the goofy stuff like this that makes me a sports fan

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The Tampa Bay Lightning were goofing around at practice the other day, playing a game called "Naked Shootout", a little deviation ...
Tuesday, October 20, 2009

Anonymity, schanonymity

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In my opinion, the worst thing about reading newspaper stories on line is the reader commentary that follows. Not because I am against read...
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Why not?

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There is a lot of talk about the possibility that the San Diego Padres are seriously considering the prospect of naming Kim Ng their general...
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Monday, October 19, 2009

Let's talk about the Balloon Boy phenomenon...

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I'm two weeks into life without television and I didn't think that much was different, although I was a little concerned about a di...
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Friday, October 16, 2009

Howling and screaming at Busch Gardens

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I won a chance to attend the "Bleedup" (like a Tweetup, only it's bloody because it's Halloween and blood is scary) at Bus...
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