On September 3rd, Mark May of "College Game Day", an alleged expert, predicted that the University of Notre Dame football team would be either 1-5 or 0-6 after their first half dozen games. Well, with the team at 4-1 and ranked in the top ten, this guy either needs a … Continue reading Wake up the echoes
Bird flu pandemic coming?
You will hear it called a bunch of different things, but the media, when it has bothered touching on it at all so far, will call it the Avian Flu (H5N1), or "Bird Flu" more likely. It is a strain of the flu virus that has taken out large numbers … Continue reading Bird flu pandemic coming?
Louis Farrakhan’s million moron march
This weekend in Washington, D.C., Louis Farrakhan and his Nation of Islam are sponsoring the "Millions More March". It is billed as a sort of followup to the "Million Man March" from a decade ago. You remember, the one that changed all those folks and created a lasting, positive influence in the black community? … Continue reading Louis Farrakhan’s million moron march
Rain, rain, go away
Are you water-logged yet? Basement or roof leaking? Maybe even flooded out? I know we have little to complain about, really, when you consider what happened along the Gulf Coast last month. But damn, it has been raining here in Philly for over a week! I can't even remember the last … Continue reading Rain, rain, go away
Big Night at the Big House
If there is such a thing as a big early-season game in the NHL, tonight's game at the Big House, the Wachovia Center down in South Philly, should be considered one. The Philadelphia Flyers take on the Pittsburgh Penguins, a team that should be interesting for a number of reasons. First, … Continue reading Big Night at the Big House
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