Well, both of my fantasy football team drafts are complete this year and the season begins soon. i can already feel the energy of football season in the air with the buzz of fantasy football being heard everywhere. I am excited about both of my teams this year. The Georgetown team should be fun to…
One of the things about blogging is that when you stop for a while, it is hard to get started again. In addition, when you feel like you have long entries to write, you get writers block. As a result, for the last two weeks I have been trying to write a summary blog entry…
Hey all, If you want to get daily updates from Alaska and the fishing trip, you have to check out the blog that we are writing on Trevor’s blog. Given the time it takes to upload photos, we are just posting one blog entry per day on http://alaskog.blogspot.com Last night we posted pictures of the…
This is the first long (over a week) vacation that I have taken since I started working at Microsoft about 2 years ago, and I have to say that it is going to be amazing. I cant wait to escape from work email and spend some time in nature…. although the lodge does have some…
Over the last week, I have had two small world moments with acquaintances/friends that just hit the public eye/spotlight. The first one I saw the other night was an acquaintance from high school who is on The Mole. I was randomly watching the Mole and saw a guy that looked familiar but I couldn’t remember…
I play every Tuesday in a weekly co-ed soccer league. Since I seem to upload all of the team pictures from the leagues that I participate in, I am adding this one as well. We won the league championship last season and I am hoping for a repeat this season!
I just cannot believe that it is going to snow three inches in the pass in Seattle tonight. Is it really summer???http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2004466972_webweather09m.html Update: Clearly winter is still affecting (in this case positively) other places in the US. I just heard that Aspen is going to re-open for skiing from June 13 – June 15th because…
Okay, this is probably dating myself but watching the Celtics-Lakers game tonight actually gave me flashbacks to my childhood when the rivalry between Bird/McHale/Parrish and Magic/Worthy/Kareem was the stuff of legends. Check out the first 2 minutes of this teaser from 1984 if you don’t know what I am talking about. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6XroCc66Eo&hl=en] The only problem…
With football season coming up, you will probably hear a lot of positive thoughts about Philadelphia sports on this space. For that reason, I wanted to make sure that you all understand where I am coming from as a Philadelphia sports fan…. Below is an article from Sports Illustrated called: 100 seasons … 100 Heartbreaks…
I just read this article this morning about how American Airlines is now charging $15 for the first bag that you check and $25 for the second checked bag. I am actually fine with a cost for the second bag since it might actually mean that people just have to pack more efficiently, but charging…