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It’s been a while since The Wife and I visited Columbus. I think since early February, in fact. We’re making the trip this weekend. See the folks, Fred and Ethel, Juan and whomever else might remember us. I’m not certain I remember how to get there, though. Go west for a bit and then head… Read More directly.

forecast: pain.

Penguins winger Gary Roberts will return to the ice Monday night when the Pens try to even their series against Detroit. Roberts was a healthy scratch in Saturday’s game; if Father Spoon’s haircut wasn’t the cause of Saturday’s loss, Roberts’ absence certainly was. Have any questions about what the return of Gary Roberts will mean… Read More forecast: pain.

get ready.

I know. We’re not supposed to like fighting. I know. There are plenty of people who say there’s no place in hockey for fighting. But if you talk with anyone who’s played the game, they’ll tell you fighting has a purpose — like keeping players from other teams from taking shots at your skill guys,… Read More get ready.

NMAS. mas. MAS!

Mr. Small’s and the North Mississippi All-Stars. East End’s Big Hop on tap. Swampy blues jamming. An electrified psychedelic washboard. A sit-in with the opening band’s pedal steel player, Roosevelt Collier, of the Lee Boys. “Lovelight,” for crying out loud. There are many definitions of a good night. The above is an excellent example.