January 2010

So, Facebook has a ’Doppelganger Week’ thing rolling right now. And this is the best I could come up with. My mail carrier once said I looked just like former MN Twins pitcher and can’t-get-in-the-hall-of-fame’r Bert Blyleven. Um, hmm. I dunno. [Photo originally posted on Aaron Gleeman’s blog.]

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To Democrats, I would remind you that we still have the largest majority in decades, and the people expect us to solve some problems, not run for the hills. And if the Republican leadership is going to insist that sixty votes in the Senate are required to do any business at all in this town,

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When I type iPad into my iPhone, the autocorrect offers “upas” as the correct spelling. Wonder what is upas then? # Ha! And you can see in Twitter search peeps tweeting #upas instead of #iPad! iLOL! (screengrab above) # Definition of “uPas” – A deciduous tree of tropical Africa and Asia that yields a latex

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I blame Brett Favre for destroying this awesome branding for Wrangler. ALSO: Be sure to check out the awesome photos of Favre on draft day: “Brett Favre ‘Wranglers’ Sponsorship Goes Back to Draft Day” [via: carmelb: farbror-sid.se]

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Now, re-watch the play. Bernard Berrian is #87, going in motion. He is to Favre’s immediate right at the snap. He does a delayed release out to the right flat. The defender on him is in horrible position. Then Berrian adjusts his route up the sideline. Again, his defender adjusts horribly and is STILL in

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