Thanks to Norm, I’m watching Ohio State and Siena on http://www.channelsurfing.net. I found out late that the CBS/NCAA stream wasn’t supported on my Mac, but Norm tipped me off to a site I had forgotten about long ago. The other good news? OSU’s doing pretty well so far. Not a great defensive effort, but holding… Read More halftime.
Y’all doing OK? Breathing again? Me too. We’ve seen some excellent games so far, but without question, the heart-stopper of the first day-and-a-half was this afternoon’s Pitt-East Tennessee matchup in Dayton. I don’t care much about Pitt one way or another, but in the Fourth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final four Challenge, a Pitt loss… Read More whew.
We have a record number of participants for the Fourth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge, so we’d better get right to the picks. As per custom, we’ll start with Yours Truly: Michigan State (requisite Big Ten team) against Memphis in one semi-final; Pitt (which will resolve its longstanding NCAA Tournament Psychological Issues) against… Read More faucnffc … go!
We have entries from AA, the Sister, Kewyson, Dawn, HP, Ethel, Spoon, Jack, Burgh Baby, Gina, Mystery Michelle, Mr. Burns, Large, Fred and, thanks to a lot of coin flippage, Juan. And in the interest of being as transparent as possible — and because I have a shitload of work stuff to do today and… Read More ticktickticktick.
We’re about 24 hours away from the start of this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament; that means you have about 24 hours to complete your entry for the Fourth Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge. I know from past challenges that yinz guys will be horribly slow in getting your entries to me. I’ll… Read More faucnffc approacheth.
It’s perhaps one of the most difficult jobs anywhere — working as a guitar tech for the Avett Brothers. I’ve seen these guys twice, both at free shows during the Three Rivers Arts Festival. And I can say this — those instruments get abused: banjos tossed around, strings broken everywhere, a cello wielded like a… Read More jumping.
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