A couple of days ago, I told you about my plans to kick off 2009. I did it. WE did it. And, yeah, it was as excruciating as you would have expected. It was a beautiful morning, sunny and 16 degrees when I left my house. I found later that the water temperature was 38.5… Read More bearly.
It’s about 11:10 p.m. on Dec. 31. This won’t be posted for another hour, but I have some things I wanted to share about the past year, and I thought this would a good time to get started. At the moment, I’m sitting on a bright red-orange couch in the middle of my new living… Read More 2008 > 2009
I’m writing this from the comfort of my living room, unencumbered by wires or The Wife, who swears she can hear me typing from three rooms away. I’m able to accomplish this thanks to the new white box sitting on the desk upstairs — yep, I finally got an Apple base station and set me… Read More mobile.
It’s a journalism tradition: typing “-30-” to signify the end of a piece of copy. I’m using it here to signify the completion of this edition of National Blog Posting Month. The tradition, as far as journalism is concerned, is well past its shelf life, although you still see it once in a while at… Read More 30. -30-.
Another season, another successful YinzTeam sporting venture. And another reason to eat Advil like they were M&Ms. I actually felt pretty good upon completion of the first-annual YinzTeam Turkey Bowl, a flackle football game held Saturday at Bellevue Memorial Park. I caught one touchdown pass, made another reception, defended a pass intended for Papuga (this… Read More 29. ouch.
I wrote the first post for Uncle Crappy five years ago today. I still don’t have an actual focus for anything I do here, but for some reason, you people keep coming back. There are even a few of you who appear to be concerned when I take more than a couple days off in… Read More 28. five.
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