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Jan 07 2017
Throwball Playoff Wild Card Game: Lions @ Seahawks
Well, if you hate Microsoft (which I do, with the passionate intensity of a Galaxy of Blue Super-Giant Suns) then you should hate the Seahawks which is owned by Bill Gates’ more evil (as if that were possible) twin, Paul Allen. But TMC likes them so I cut them some slack. You might be justified, …
Jan 07 2017
Throwball Playoff Wild Card Game: Raiders @ Texans
“Good evening, Mr. and Mrs. America from border to border and coast to coast and all the ships at sea. Let’s go to press.” Yes folks, it’s that time of year again where your decide which team you hate the least unless it’s the Packers of course. Is this bias? Sure! Stockton- If you consider …
Jan 02 2017
The Pretty Parade
So I’ve been kind of tough on the Big Balloon Parade (Macy’s Thanksgiving). First of all, it’s not that damn big compared to the one us Nutmeggers throw each year in Stamford- we rival or exceed it in number of Big Balloons and Bands which brings me to point 2. The Floats are insipid rolling …
Dec 26 2016
Boxing Day
Boxing Day. On the day after Christmas… In feudal times the lord of the manor would give boxes of practical goods such as cloth, grains, and tools to the serfs who lived on his land. Many years ago on the day after Christmas servants would carry boxes to their employers when they arrived for their …
Dec 25 2016
More Movies!
Because, like, who has time for content? A Muppet Family Christmas Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer Frosty the Snowman
Dec 23 2016
Cranberry Canes
Hey, I’m doing last minute scrambling, why aren’t you? Seriously, these are a little late but not impossibly so if you get a wiggle on. This year our guest list is small and we’ve gone another direction for “friendship” gifts so there’s no urgency. But they are holiday tradition at my house, I enjoy them …
Nov 24 2016
Less Said The Better
I think I’ve made it quite clear over the years that parades are boring and this one in particular more so than most. The only thing that would make it interesting is something that might happen which I’m not ghoulish enough to mention or another Rick-Roll. I’m tired of pointing out that it isn’t even …
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