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Hog Heaven and ESPN Hell
After a wonderful Thanksgiving dinner yesterday I had the wonderful pleasure of sleeping in today and then getting up to watch the LSU vs. Arkansas game. As many of you may know, West Virginia is currently ranked 3 and needs one or both of the top 2 teams to lose to make it to the National Title game. So I was interested to watch 1 LSU on the off ( Read more... ) -
Self-Induced Suckage (With Bonus Football Content!)
What do a $500 parking ticket, turnovers, the Chicago Manual of Style, the Department of Motor Vehicles, departmental meetings and even genocide have in common ( Read more... ) -
Baseball is a Great Game
October baseball is just especially great. What a wild-card tie-breaker game between San Diego and Colorado tonight! Thirteen innings, come-back win in the bottom of the 13th for the homestanding Rockies on an extremely close play at the plate...and though it is possible the runner should have been called out and they could still be playing--it's ( Read more... ) -
Fuck the State of Florida
Right up their mother fucking asses. And FUCK YOU USF fans, you fucking fair weather bandwagon jumping shits who've never even been to a fucking USF game before tonight when your team was FINALLY on national TV with a chance to beat a REAL team with REAL tradition and yeah, with the helpf of FIVE turnorvers and an injured QB, you did, but FUCK YOU ( Read more... ) -
Todd Talks Trivial Things
I know I go off the metaphorical deep end most of the time in my blog entries, so I decided today I would offer you my commentary on the more mundane. Think of it of changing the channel from CSpan or History Channel to E! and ESPN.
Trivial Matter 1--The Fucking New England Patriots
If you go back far enough on my livejournal blog, you'll fine a ( Read more... ) -
Lest Ye Be Judged (Or: What I Miss About Home Already...)
Disclaimer: No one needs to point out that this entire blog entry, with its rather negative tone toward judging and judgments, is itself a judgment. Because I just pointed out my own hypocrisy for you. You're welcome.
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Woodrow Wilson, Harry Truman, and Why NOT to Nominate Hillary Clinton
The title may betray this as nothing more than my continued political rantings, but don't be fooled so easily. In many ways it's a reflection on some of what I think I might have learned as I traveled back and forth across the country (at least 6000 miles in all) without flying over a single state. So, to all those coastal liberals out there, ( Read more... ) -
Debates and Destinations
This is really two blog entries rolled into one. Part one is about tonight's YouTube debate among the Democratic presidential candidates. The second is about my recent travels, especially the one to Baltimore ( Read more... ) -
Perspectives
Seventy years ( Read more... ) -
Meeting Green Again For the First Time
It's been two years since I've seen green ( Read more... )