I have just a short entry today. Someone sent me this video of perhaps the best prank I’ve ever seen and all it took was the cooperation of 15-20 thousand Terps fans. You’ve all heard of those million dollar halfcourt shots that are run as promotions at basketball games, right? Well how would you react if you hit one? Read the rest of this entry →
I should be an expert on this topic 🙂
When you move to a new city, there are a few experiences you will have over the coming months and years. Each one cements your status as a true resident of that new city. I say this because I experienced one of those moments twice today. Read the rest of this entry →
I don’t want to get too political in this post, but I found a really funny and telling video that explains the credit crisis in layman’s terms. Read the rest of this entry →
Over the years, I’ve been trying to keep everyone updated about my comings and goings. I’ve kept in touch with friends and colleagues in five cities — Washington DC, Austin TX, Champaign IL, St Louis MO and Detroit MI. I’m using this blog as an opportunity to let people know what I’ve been doing, so with that in mind: Hello, World!!!
Yesterday marked my second consecutive presidential election night barcrawl. I just thought I’d share the evite from the night that started what I hope to be a lifelong tradition. Read the rest of this entry →
A few memories from the past have resurfaced in the past few days: Read the rest of this entry →
I’m a big fan of the TV show ‘Beauty and the Geek.’ Basically its a show where seven male “nerds” are picked to live in a house with seven gorgeous but slow women, who’ve managed to get by through life with their looks. Through the course of their stay in the house, each nerd is paired with a beauty and together they must win challenges to avoid getting eliminated from the show. The last pair remaining wins a ton of cash. Read the rest of this entry →
I love sports. I love watching them. I love playing them. I love college sports. Some people argue that college sports take valuable resources away from the rest of their respective universities. Read the rest of this entry →
You’ve all heard the term “once in a blue moon” before, usually in reference to something that almost never happens. In reality, a blue moon is defined as a second full moon in one calendar month. Read the rest of this entry →
If you are at all interested in the Robin Hood Hills killings of 1993, then I recommend you watch the HBO documentary “Paradise Lost.” Read the rest of this entry →