What’s That Old Adage…?

I went to a fight and a hockey game broke out! For the life of me I have never understood why such unchecked criminal violence in hockey is not only tolerated, but so flagrantly condoned — even appreciated! Seriously, the most embarrassing aspect of this video isn’t just the despicable behavior of the players so …

Tweets From The Faaaaaar Sideline As The Tide Rolled

http://youtu.be/Nvyknw4VClE The following are twitterings sent before, during and after the National Champion Alabama Crimson Tide trounced the LSU Tigers 21-0 in the BCS Championship Bowl last night roughly between 4:30 and 9:30 p.m. As for any insight into why Alabama Football means so much to this native angeleno, I invite you to read my …

Bullseyes

There’s no way I can prove to you that I didn’t just walk up to the board and place these darts where you see them. Nor is there any way or anyone to corroborate that I did indeed land those three bullseyes in consecutive throws: one double and two singles. But I wouldn’t be writing …

And Now A Few Words About Bama’s Victory Over Arkansas Yesterday

I watched the first two quarters increasingly anxious. The Razorbacks took a 20-7 lead into halftime and it seemed the momentum was aaaaaall theirs — especially when the Tide began the third quarter with a punt following its first possession. But something happened, and I don’t know what exactly. Bama’s defense, something of a sieve …

Finding Home

An offshoot/evolution of my Watts Happening rides has been my discovery/inclusion of the location of Wrigley Field and the history of the city’s true native baseball team: The Los Angeles Angels. I’ve become so enchanted with the club from an historical perspective as one of the most successful Pacific Coast League (PCL) franchises (who also …