Sorry ...
... for the light blogging recently. Life of late has been a series of urgent semi-crises combined with long stressful workdays. I'm trying to be faithful, but to be frank there have been days when the news and sports I
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 7.04.2006 @ 06:02
CARNIVAL OF THE CLUELESS #39: THE HALL OF FAME EDITION
Sorry ...
... for the light blogging recently. Life of late has been a series of urgent semi-crises combined with long stressful workdays. I'm trying to be faithful, but to be frank there have been days when the news and sports I
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 7.04.2006 @ 06:00
Look Before You Leap
Jill Carroll's release is news. It's not often that a female journalist captured in Iraq and threatened with death again and again emerges after three months with her head still attached to her body. I'll sheepishly admit to harboring private
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 2.04.2006 @ 00:16
POLITICS AND IMMIGRATION REFORM
Furtive Glances: The Post-Upset Upset Edition
Okay, so I'm a UConn fan, and I'm upset today. The tournament was shaping up as Connecticut's to win, if only they could play just a little defense for five minutes. But no, it was not to be for the
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 27.03.2006 @ 21:57
Furtive Glances: The Post-Upset Upset Edition
Okay, so I'm a UConn fan, and I'm upset today. The tournament was shaping up as Connecticut's to win, if only they could play just a little defense for five minutes. But no, it was not to be for the
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 27.03.2006 @ 21:57
CARNIVAL OF THE CLUELESS #37: THE "WHAT WOULD AN ARMY OF DAVIDS DO?" EDITION
Baseball And Politics
Japan meets Cuba tonight in San Diego for the World Baseball Championship. Japan torched Korea while Cuba held on against the Dominican Republic in the semifinals several days ago. For almost all of the national teams involved this event is
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 23.03.2006 @ 06:18
Furtive Glances - 'A Break From Roundball' Edition
I'm watching some great games tonight, including an overtime game the UNC-Wilmington just let slip from its grasp at the end; a highly rated Gonzaga team pushed right to the final minute by 14 seed Xavier; and not Air Force
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 16.03.2006 @ 23:14
THE LEFT HASN'T LEARNED A DAMNED THING FROM 9/11
Furtive Glances - Pitchers And Catchers Report Edition
Ah, there's the smell of horsehide in the air. A few notable stories and posts at the end of a busy Sunday. Label this one 'hope springs eternal', though the wait is a lot shorter than it once was. The
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 19.02.2006 @ 21:55
CARNIVAL OF THE CLUELESS CANCELED: WORLD COMES TO AN END
No Carnival?
Rats. I had submitted this post. Best of luck with the web host, Rick. We'll see you next week.
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 16.02.2006 @ 13:36
Gore Does It Again
Is there a single prominent Democratic politician who is able to stave off the urge to talk down America when on foreign soil? The evidence would say no. The latest is Al Gore, defeated in the 2000 election by the
Comment Posted By Joust The Facts On 13.02.2006 @ 22:53