Nicholas Carr asks Is Google Making Us Stupid?" (I started reading this but got bored so I don't know the answer).I do know that Google is the single greatest invention of the human mind since that thing Peter Frampton used to make his guitar sound...
baseball
Although C. Moore's Sluggy McSlugs managed a hard charge towards the end of the first half of the season, they were unable to stave off the inevitable victory of the.
95 games into the season, the deep and wide flaws of the organization known as the Seattle Mariners baseball club have been cruelly exposed to the world. At 37-58, they.
I was at Shea yesterday, which was great except for Pedro leaving the game early (although he was pitching 1-hit shutout ball with no stuff.) Between that and Alou unsurprisingly out for the year, it makes me a little sad (and makes me feel old)...
....um, so my effort to embed video evidently failed. Just watch it hereEr, it's fake apparently, and I'm behind the curve. Never mind.
This March, I spent $4 on Milton Bradley in our fantasy baseball auction. He has rewarded my faith with a .439 OBP, .605 SLG, 17 home runs, 52 runs scored.
I don't mind the defending World Series manager favoring his own players in marginal cases, but seriously, Jason Varitek? What a disgrace. I mean, he was a fine player for a long time, but he's turned into Brad Ausmus without the arm. Well, maybe he'll...
Interesting discussion about Omar Vizquel here. Some thoughts on the two questions:On the Hall of Fame issue, the conclusion of the more analytical observers seems right to me. I hate.
I saw my first ever Mets/Yankees game yesterday, and it certainly sucked although my section didn't have the fights that apparently happened in other sections. Especially with the effect of.
Apparently all the Mariners needed was a trip to Shea Stadium, which suddenly turned R.A. Dickey into Phil Niekro. (And it's hard to even bring up Wright being out of the lineup, given that Tatis was 3-4.)
Calling all toasters claims that the Mets are grossly underachieving and that "the personnel is better this year than in 2006." Kaufman and Sheehan disagree. It seems pretty clear to.
This is about right. I can certainly understand firing Randolph last month; the team (after a historic choke) has underachieved on balance this year, although this is at least as.