December 2008
“Arenas is no longer far and away the king of athlete blogtopia; he’s...”
– Reporting from the Jock-o-sphere: Gilbert Arenas Cedes the Throne - ESPN The Magazine
EXCLUSIVE - Stephon Marbury Blogs About Tumultuous... →
Steph says:
I really enjoyed writing this Knicks blog for Berman before and I have a little extra time on my hands now, so I wanted to share my thoughts with you about everything that’s been going on.
mrc:
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REQUIRED LISTENING:...
'Igor' the runaway beaver leaves trail of... →
Fresh Intelligence : Radar Online : Woody Goes To... →
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WatchWelcome to the Dog Joust. These animals are trained fighters; the action is real, so only click if you’re mouse man enough.
“Look. You can talk about defensive issues. And offensive issues. But if we...”
– NBA | Truth&Rumors | FanNation
“According to AP, the Browns have asked Bill Cowher if he were interested in the...”
– NFL: Browns Can Crennel, Are Then Rebuffed By Cowher (Update)
“Wade Phillips presides over the most gutless team in franchise history....”
– ESPN - Dallas Cowboys blasted in media; players point fingers
Dictatorship 101 →
As told by Henry Mosher, http://smorgasborgparty.blogspot.com
So, you want to become a dictator. Before you can do so, there are some very important steps that he must consider before taking on this very long journey. They will all be covered in this lesson in the span of 5 chapters. Chapter 1: Pre-Power. Chapter 2: Eliminating all enemies. Chapter 3: Building your dictatorship. Chapter 4:...
Watch[VIDEO] Rivers Cuomo covers Beach Boys with vocal quintet
So cool, you aint no picasso.
AMAZING FT. YOUNG JEEZY
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KANYE
“To paraphrase, what we hear on Beatles records is Lennon’s imagination.”
– Zed’s Dead, Baby.
Ok, I Surrender Demo by RA →
College Football: How Texas And Oklahoma Fight For... →
For the last six months, Jamarkus McFarland, a 6-foot-3, 290-pound defensive tackle from Lufkin High School in Texas, let The New York Times follow him through the recruiting process and they learned several interesting things about the way Oklahoma and Texas—particularly Texas and its legion of shadowy boosters—approach their dealings with top recruits.
A quick example:
• When Sooner coach...
“Christmas in terms of enjoyment of food and drink is out of the window, as far...”
– Middlesbrough boss Gareth Southgate has warned his players to forget all about Christmas.
BBC SPORT | Football | Premier League | Liverpool determined to stay top
“Norman Petty was a producer-engineer with a studio in Clovis, New Mexico — he...”
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MY FAVORITE ALBUM BY DAN AUERBACH of the Black Keys
Norman Petty, Get Ready to Fly and Now Hear This! Garage and Beat From the Norman Petty Fault
Get Ready to Fly is Sixties psych pop, Now Hear This! is garage rock, and they both blow my mind.
Artists Pick the Best Albums and Singles of...
“And the bass is huge — it warms my butt. I feel beautiful when I hear this...”
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Jim James, My Morning Jacket
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New Amerykah: Part 1 (4th World War) by Erykah Badu
Artists Pick the Best Albums and Singles of 2008 : Rolling Stone
Merry Xmas From James Brown and This Blog - E!... →
Nathan has holiday traditions with kids | MLB.com:... →
“My family keeps asking me what [gifts] I want, and I never really have an answer,” Joe Nathan said. (AP)
Feats of Strength from Beekeepers →
We should all be so lucky to partake in such a long running knock-off of a knock-off holiday. Even though you’re not really real in the real sense that Christmas is real, I really salute you, Festivus.
I too, find tinsel distracting.
The Ten Days of Newton - NYTimes.com →
Some years ago, the evolutionist and atheist Richard Dawkins pointed out to me that Sir Isaac Newton, the founder of modern physics and mathematics, and arguably the greatest scientist of all time, was born on Christmas Day, and that therefore Newton’s Birthday could be an alternative, if somewhat nerdy, excuse for a winter holiday.
Think of the merchandise! Newton is said to have discovered...
Fresh Intelligence : Radar Online : Obama Makes... →
THE LINCOLN BIBLE Chief Justice Roger B. Taney administered the oath of office to Abraham Lincoln using the Bible shown here. Oxford, 1853
“On January 20th, President-elect Barack Obama will take the oath of office using the same Bible upon which President Lincoln was sworn in at his first inauguration. The Bible is currently part of the collections of the Library of Congress. Though...
“Throughout my life I’ve campaigned tirelessly against the spread and promotion...”
– Matt Sussman (via beekeeperssociety)
WaitingForNextYear | Nike Zoom LeBron VI “Chalk?” →
Da Fans Are Calling for Mike Ditka To Run For... →
“Today is Mustache Monday,” Hill said of the effort, according to the San...”
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ESPN - San Francisco 49ers growing mustaches for throwback game
THE MAG.COM PRESENTS: ALL WORLD POWER RANKINGS -... →
by Ted Bauer
“I hate Keith Hernandez!”
BEST SEINFELD SPORTS MOMENT EVER? GOTTA GO WITH THE SECOND SPITTER
Freeman Transport Collapsible Fixed-Gear Bike -... →
With their too-tiny tires and oddball dimensions, most fold-up bicycles look like they should be driven by seven-foot circus clowns. But Freeman Transport, a small outfit based in Missoula, Montana, has finally delivered a full-size, fixed-gear, collapsible bike that fits nicely into its custom waxed-cotton and leather carry bag. It’s so compact — just 26 inches — you can even...
Punch Recipes from the Cocktail Pros -- New York... →
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“So, man, is Del Toro ever twitchy in this movie.”
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The Will Leitch Experience
“By Top Gun, an act of pure kitsch, Cruise was wholly unshadowed by Joel Goodsen,...”
– Stephen Metcalf has Tom Cruise down cold. (via leitch)
“There was intent to maybe stir me up, which is never going to happen,” he...”
– The Vietnam veteran has remained calm as he answered questions after each of his 37 losses since he became a head coach for the first time in 2006, and he refused to let Parker’s question rattle him when it was asked.
The Columbus Dispatch - News
Fresh Intelligence : Radar Online : Students Abuse... →
Maryland high school students have fessed up to a game that takes advantage of the fact that, based only on a photograph of a license plate, police are able to ‘catch’ and fine motorists who break the law.
Little Joy Enters the S.S. : Rolling Stone →
The Independent | Music | Latest News & Music... →
75 years ago Duke Ellington made his first tour of Britain and was greeted like a superstar. Here, we look back at the career of a jazz great
Jeff Buckley's mother says he 'would have loved'... →
Clicksy Award Winners - Extra Mustard - SI.com →
“Erin Andrews Loves the Hardwood”
Now that’s a basketball sign.
Marinelli is badgered by a Detroit News columnist... →
Franz Ferdinand, 'Tonight: Franz Ferdinand'... →
Tonight is Franz’s boldest attempt at a full-on disco record.
WatchSeason 3, EP 8
Tired that his father has once again found a way to pit Gob and him against each other, Michael decides to teach his father a lesson.
