Monthly Archives: December 2008

This really is the last post.

I’m one of the 50 million cable subscribers that will get MLB Network starting tomorrow — however you can get a taste now, and I’m already hooked. This is going to be a great channel 🙂

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Last post of 2008

The demise of 2008 can’t come fast enough for me. While I have been fortunate overall in relation to the economic disaster we have courtesy of that wonderful President Bush, it just wasn’t a wonderful year for me sports wise. … Continue reading

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Early Wednesday morning notes

– I just got done watching a recording of the documentary ‘Chasing Ghosts: Beyond the Arcade’ off of Showtime.  Oh, man… it’s a painful bit of viewing about the most famous arcade videogame players of the early 1980’s.  I’d love … Continue reading

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Orioles finally sign someone

Let’s hear it for former Marlins pitcher Mark Hendrickson! It’s kind of like signing Teixiera, but not really. Oh and kudos to the San Diego Chargers. Way to make the playoffs with the 8-8 record while the Patriots sit home … Continue reading

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Oh Well

Remember 1982, Earl Weaver’s last year, when the Orioles and Brewers came down to the last game of the season. I was so pissed because the Orioles had a better record than the AL West leading Angels, but that didn’t … Continue reading

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Sunday notes

– Around 6 o’clock on Friday night I started to get a headache, earache, and sore throat… then the temp went up.  I hit 103 on Friday, and then 104.5 on Saturday, and finally 105.2 around 10:00 last night.  At … Continue reading

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Hoyle Casino

If you like casino games, check out Hoyle Casino 2009. I’ve been enjoying the game for a while and now through January 4th, you can get the game for $10! The great thing about the game is that the online … Continue reading

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Quick Friday notes

– Whew… another day… another game down.  Resistance: Fall of Man… done.  That game was a biatch at times, but it’s a terrific FPS title.  More checkpoints would have been appreciated… but still, a good challenge, and a good length … Continue reading

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Various Day After Xmas Thoughts

While browsing, I saw this headline: Is Monica Lewinsky still single?Who would give a shit about that, exactly? Iron Mike, putting on the pounds. Whoa! Adult Friend Finder.com is actually putting out an IPO. No word on if purchase of … Continue reading

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Christmas day notes

– My wife got the night off of work last night, so we got a chance to wrap up “Santa’s” gift for my daughters.  Sarah picked out a plastic kitchen set thing from Toys R Us a few weeks ago… … Continue reading

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