19. the full crew.
Everyone here is excited about the win by Columbus in the first leg of the MLS Eastern Conference finals. And I mean everyone. Although the effort was kind of exhausting.
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18. buckeye beers.
I don’t have anything against Michigan beer. In fact, in terms of quality, I’d put Michigan up against nearly any other geopolitical territory on the face of the planet. But there’s a unique football thing going on this week and next, and that means sticking to Ohio beer as much as possible. And as you can… Read More 18. buckeye beers.
17. good morning.
It’s a beautiful day to beat a team from Michigan.
16. bailing with bullets.
Samuel Johnson said patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel. Bullet posts are the last refuge of a distracted blogger. I’m sitting at the kitchen table in my parents’ house. I have prep work for tomorrow’s tailgate party done, and I’m enjoying the hell out of this bomber of Bison Imperial Stout, from Homestead Beer… Read More 16. bailing with bullets.
11. two weeks.
From now through Nov. 28, one state will occupy an inordinate amount of my time and energy. One week from today, Ohio State plays its final home game of the season against Michigan State. In recent years, the game against Sparty has been the biggest one on the conference schedule, at least in a practical… Read More 11. two weeks.
5. run for your life.
I started running in October 2011. And I got to the point where I craved. it. It was important back then. I was a 45-year-old fat guy, working a stressful job and hoping against hope that my family’s medical history — heart issues, diabetes, hypertension — wouldn’t catch up with me for a while. And… Read More 5. run for your life.
