smart.

What I learned today: 1) Hillary Clinton still looks pretty good, even at 8:30 a.m. 2) 8:30 a.m. is early enough that neither Cindy nor I thought to take a picture of Hillary Clinton as we walked by her in the lobby of the Omni William Penn. 3) Nothing can disrupt a conference quite like… Read More smart.

what if.

Even with as much time as I spent dissecting the Big Ten Network and its sparkling public relations, there seems to be one small, but fairly important, point I’ve missed. In a brief that noted BTN will carry the OSU-Kent game on Oct. 13, the Dispatch also mentioned this little thing: a requirement that each… Read More what if.

taunted.

  This is not good. I supposed it could have been worse than putting the guy who should be the Browns staring running back on the cover of SI this week. They could have: 1) Run a giant picture of LeCharles Bentley’s knee. 2) Featured a portrait of Brady Quinn and Tom Condon, his agent.… Read More taunted.

tradition.

As you may have surmised by now, I’m not especially happy with the advent of the Big Ten Network, now just a month away. I’ve griped about the fact that it’s likely going to screw up my Ohio State television viewing, as I live out of market and — hello, looking to buy a house… Read More tradition.

getting worse.

About a week after Jim Delany, Big Ten commissioner, threw a hissy fit about comments he didn’t actually hear from a Comcast executive about the Big Ten Network, the cable channel — and its plans to steal Ohio State football from me — is now garnering the attention of Congress. The Dispatch — and others… Read More getting worse.