Today is Monday, August 7. The New York Mets need to win 39 more games to clinch the NL East.

I have, generally speaking, been pretty candid about my dislike for reality shows. I watched one and a half seasons of The Real World, mostly the Seattle season (7?), where they were working at a radio station, which I thought was really cool. The ( Read more... )

Today is Sunday, August 6. The New York Mets need to win 41 more games to clinch the NL East.OK, when I started, I was updating early in the day, and then yesterday, I waited until after the game to update. So, the Mets have not played since my last Mets-related update, because they have the ESPN game tonight at 8 against the Phillies. So, the ( Read more... )

Today is Saturday, August 5. The New York Mets need to win 41 more games to clinch the NL East.I must admit, though, that I'm a bit concerned. The Mets have not looked the same since the Sanchez injury. In their two wins in the last five games, one nearly got away after the Mets opened up a 6-0 lead, and the other required some truly horrible ( Read more... )

Today is Friday, August 4. The New York Mets need to win 43 more games to clinch the NL East.

And in other news, OUCH!

Is three updates in a day an all-time record for me? I think so.

Yoinked from saturn1171. I'll respond with something random about you ( Read more... )

In an effort to keep myself doing some blogging every day, I am going to keep track of the Mets' magic number (how many more games they need to win to clinch the division).

Today is Thursday, August 3. The New York Mets need to win 43 more games to clinch the NL East.

Note: this will only make sense to the bandies and other Dartmouth folk who read this...but I had to post it.

I have no doubt that hipporetriever is going to post this cute item from the D as well, but I had to put it up myself, because it's a cool story.

Classic excerpt:

. Phi Delta Alpha fraternity has seen an unprecedented influx of girls in the last week and a half, according to member Ben O'Donnell '08 ( Read more... )

I just had to post this feel-good item from this morning's New York Post, which I bought to read about the events in Lebanon. The linked story, however, was too good not to post.

I also recommend reading Joe Lieberman's op-ed about reducing oil dependancy, while you're at it.

I know the Brits love their soccer, but I didn't know the loooooooooove their soccer.

Unbelievable.