Posted in sports on Jul 20th, 2008
Autumn picked my bike up from the bike shop this week. My bike had been in the shop for a week, and I was really chomping at the bit to get it back. Autumn showed up with something new in tow: a Giant Halfwheeler ST. This is the craziest contraption I’ve ever seen, but our [...]
Posted in sports on Jul 7th, 2008
The fact that you’re reading this is proof that you aren’t out there voting for Carlos Lee to make the National League All-Star team. What do you need to know? The guy has 20 home runs and is leading all National League outfielders in RBIs. He’s willing to participate in the Home Run Derby if [...]
Posted in sports on Jun 30th, 2008
Dang, this is frustrating. After doing a lot of hiking in Colorado last week, I was really looking forward to riding my bike. When I pulled it out, the back tire was flat. I filled it up and took off, but after the first mile it was flat once again. Luckily, I was able to [...]
Posted in sports on Apr 29th, 2008
In the history of the game of baseball, there have been 659 field managers (Sports Reference, 2008b). All of these managers have enjoyed some measure of success, but some have done it much better than others. Some managers have experienced short term success in a career that might generally be considered unsuccessful in terms of [...]
This is pretty off the wall, but one of the searches to reach this blog in December is “hunter pence” world of warcraft I don’t rank terribly high for that particular combination of keywords (second page as of 2007-12-02), but I’m cool with that. This has me wondering something, though. Is there some rumor floating [...]