Category Archives: What the heck?

Noticed that Charles Gibson is giving up the broadcast on ABC. He’ll be replaced by Diane Sawyer. Sawyer is kind of to ABC what Sting used to be to the NFL. Any time the NFL needed someone, they’d bring Sting … Continue reading →

The latest internet craze is to go through a person’s story and pick through it line by line until nothing is left but some bones and hanging cartilage. Consider my bones picked over. This is all well and good, and … Continue reading →

Every time I hear Sinatra sing Summer Wind I want to go rent "The Pope of Greenwich Village" and watch it one more time. “Nothing hurts as much as you think it will. You go numb… then you wrap your … Continue reading →

  My daughter Janie asks: What kind of world would it be without Goldfish?   Of course she means the crackers.   Now THIS is the kind of question the world needs to answer.

Kathy Ireland will be competing.

It's vacation time of year again folks, and after Sunday I'll be off for two weeks. Taking my daughters someplace very special. So I ask … and please respond in the spirit of the question … do you the kind … Continue reading →

The Roy Halladay trade rumors have taken on a Francisco-Franco-is-dead-the-British-are-still-sailing-to-the-Falklands quality. It's time for it to end so we can all get on with our life without the seven daily and breathless Halladay updates.

This arrived in the e-mailbox today … time to change the vacation plans: The 10th annual Motorsports Marketing Forum Moves to Las Vegas For the first time in its 10-year history, the Motorsports Marketing Forum (MMF) will be headed west!

The Raiders have a marketing deal with a Malaysian Airlines that does not even fly to the United States. Planes are decorated in Raider logos, Raider scenes and … yes … Raiderettes.

I promised myself I'd never do an Erin Andrews post. Promise broken. She should be steamed. Completely, totally, absolutely and insanely angry. As ESPN said: "Erin has been grievously wronged here." The story: Some nut job posted a video online that … Continue reading →

I have an ethical and logistic dilemma in my life: How does one get rid of garbage cans? Where I live, the local garbage company decided our old  Home Depot cans would not work anymore, so they gave us these … Continue reading →

Sean May. Scott May. John, Paul, George and Richard. Alan pointed out that I put Scott May in the headline of a previous post. I’ve had this problem before. A couple years ago I wrote about the Bulls drafting Yannick … Continue reading →

I wonder if Wimbledon will be looking for a new spokesman in the near future.

Like this … this kind of makes me want to barf. I guess a man has every right to earn a living, and the price of gas is going up … But really, now. We are talking major upchuck city. … Continue reading →

No jokes on the outtake photos, please.

The Kiwis have it!

Bernie Kosar's home (right) in Florida is on the market. Asking price: $3.5 million. The home includes a bizarre-looking sleeping arrangement (below) that seems right out of Thomas Jefferson and Monticello – our third president slept on the first floor in … Continue reading →

For those interested, my Sunday "Beside the Point" in the Beacon-Journal dealt with the fact that the NBA is such an easier league to cover than the NFL. LeBron James misses the media once and you'd think the sky was … Continue reading →

Ever seen more goofballs and mopes in one camera shot? Love the outrage on this guy's face (it can be stopped after 50 seconds or so).