I think I just made up a new word with that title. Hm. @ Our date on Sunday was spectacular. Dinner at Sonoma Grille would have been good enough by itself; the concert made it perfect. The Preservation Hall Jazz Band mixes guys who have played the New Orleans hall for decades — like trombone… Read More upcatcher.
Going into Saturday’s Final Four games, I had every reason to believe that the picks of Carolina Boy would hold up, setting up a championship game showdown between Carolina Boy and The Wife/Ethel. And then the divine intervention happened. As we all know by now, UNC got waxed by Kansas and UCLA was buried by… Read More over.
We’re through the first weekend of games that matter in the Third Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge, and a group of three contestants have emerged as the clear front-runners. Here’s your complete standings: Carolina Boy: 4 The Wife: 3 Ethel: 3 Father Spoon: 3 Carla: 2 Uncle Crappy: 2 Kewyson: 2 Mr. Burns:… Read More thaucnffc update.
I haven’t yet discussed how I’m doing in the various other basketball pools I’m wasting time on this year. And I should. Because I’m doing pretty well. 1) This is the first year I’ve participated the annual Pittsburgh Bloggers March Madness Challenge, organized by Sportsocracy.org. It attracts bloggers and local celebs alike, and I wasn’t… Read More not bad.
Everybody recovered? Bandaged wounds? Bought a replacement television for the one you broke when ____ (fill in the blank: UConn, Duke, Pitt, Georgetown, other) gagged themselves out of the tournament? I’m right there with you. But despite all the carnage of the first four days of March Madness, the contestants in the Third Annual Uncle… Read More ugly.
1) We saw an interesting house in Brighton Heights today. It’s a completely different style, and I’m not sure whether I can see myself living there or not. 2) I picked West Virginia to beat Duke on nearly all of my sheets. 3) Several of us in the Third Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four… Read More briefly.
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