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Talkin’ (smack) about “My Generation”

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Sept. 27, 2010   1 Comment  

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New ABC drama suffers from bad timing — and bad writing.

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Spitter crunches your sports news, Twitter style

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Aug. 27, 2009   2 Comments  

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A new company is aiming to be a one-stop shot for sports news.

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Diamond Dustings: October stories

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Oct. 1, 2008   Leave a Comment  

You don’t win pennants in the offseason. You don’t win them during the season either. You win them in the postseason. It is now October and it’s time for some baseball. After six months, eight of thirty teams remain. In a little less than a month, we will have our champion. [...]

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No Manny, no problems?

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Aug. 1, 2008   2 Comments  

Chris DeMatteo, one of the original Blast launch issue staffers, weighs in on the Manny Ramirez trade. [...]

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The Manny trade

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Aug. 1, 2008   1 Comment  

The Dodgers are Better, the Red Sox Might be Better Off and the Pirates are still the Pirates: an Analysis of the Manny Ramirez-Jason Bay Trade [,,,]

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Now you’re cooking with beer!

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April 1, 2008   1 Comment  

If there’s one thing that’s almost as good as drinking beer, it’s eating food cooked with it. Here are my favorites. [...]

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Making a list and playing it twice: Holiday downloads

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Dec. 20, 2007   Leave a Comment  

The Favorites The Pogues “Fairytale of New York” Christmas Eve in a New York City drunk tank, a down on their luck dueting Irish couple (Pogues singer Shane McGowan and Kirsty McColl) trade insults and heartbreak before the holiday magic sets in. My all-time favorite. The Kinks “Father Christmas” Blending economic reality with dreams of [...]

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Hardball Lovin’

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June 1, 2007   1 Comment  

Baseball analogies for swingers everywhere

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Millions of choices over the years

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Jan. 1, 2007   Leave a Comment  

Remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books? Well, they’re back

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