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On baseball and redemption

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

I love baseball. I don't really follow the game and players that closely, but I love watching the game - especially in person. I love the strategies and intricacies of the rules. If you know how a double switch works, you can probably relate. I love to keep score - ...

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Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Being a bit of a gun aficionado, I'm terribly annoyed with gun mistakes in movies. You know, when someone pulls a gun and you hear the "click, click" cocking sound even though it's already cocked or is a Glock, which doesn't need to be cocked at all. Or when they ...

Are you smarter than a 5th grader?

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

You probably aren't if you participated in this year's March Madness competition. 8 year old Meghan won this year's competition. She was near the top of the pool last year as well. Congratulations Meghan! While Meghan and I ended up tied for first place (Yeah, Kansas!), according to the rules the ...