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Venting About Unpleasant People -or- Miscellaneous (August 2018)
John McCain and Donald Trump Part I of John McCain's Life: A True American Hero. Part II of John McCain's Life: A True Lifetime...

Fred
Aug 26, 20183 min read


Mr. Grey
Came across this gem on Blank TV from earlier this summer. Great complimentary video and song. I strongly recommend it. The band is...

Fred
Aug 21, 20181 min read


Messing with Cleveland.com Part II -or- How I Learned to Embrace Censorship
Cleveland.com ran a benign article yesterday about Norman Rockwell Style Nursing Homes: It was a nice little article talking about...

Fred
Aug 20, 20181 min read


NFL Jerseys (European Style)
Cristiano Ronaldo made his debut in Italy yesterday with his new club Juventus. Serie A has been off of my radar since Parma Calcio's...

Fred
Aug 19, 20182 min read


Fire Gene Smith
Gene Smith is the Athletic Director at The Ohio State University. He became the AD in 2005 and fired a lot of good coaches at OSU. Why?...

Fred
Aug 18, 20184 min read


Yeah, the CNN thing again (Part IV)
Yesterday morning at 6:55 a.m. I was getting my morning news fix. I was at AP when the story of the London Terrorist Attack was breaking....

Fred
Aug 15, 20183 min read


The BEST Wide Receiving Corps ... (That Never Was)
In June of 2018, the Cleveland Browns, almost miraculously, had one of the best wide receiving corps in all of football....on paper....

Fred
Aug 9, 20183 min read


World Cup (Someone Will Be Wrong) Part III
I was at Best Cuts last night waiting for my kids to get a haircut. As I sat quietly, I noticed an ESPN the Magazine with Paul Pogba on...

Fred
Aug 7, 20182 min read


Yeah, the CNN thing again. (Part III)
I want you to re-read that first paragraph from CNN last week. Does that sound like an unbiased news report? I didn't say whether it was...

Fred
Aug 2, 20183 min read


The Problem with Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Actually there's only 2 problems with Ocasio-Cortez. Problem #1: She is Bernie Sanders. Her Democratic-Socialist platform is in line with...

Fred
Jul 28, 20186 min read


The Curse of Josh Gordon (Part III)
Surprise, surprise. Josh Gordon is going to miss the beginning of training camp. For those behind the curve, Josh Gordon is a Wide...

Fred
Jul 24, 20183 min read


The Last Warped Tour
As my kid prepares to go to the local stop of the Last Vans Warped Tour, she hadn't heard of most of the bands. The bands she loves, like...

Fred
Jul 17, 20182 min read


World Cup '18 (Someone Will Be Wrong) Part II
At the beginning of the World Cup, Putin and RT assured the world that Soccer's biggest event was going to be a triumph of the human...

Fred
Jul 16, 20185 min read


Bled for Days
Yeah, I know Static-X are not one of the titans of modern music, but I always had a soft spot in my heart for their amazing debut album...

Fred
Jul 13, 20182 min read


Yemen?
As the world awaits Donald Trump's trip to Europe and the American Press is focused on America's Trade War with China, I went over to...

Fred
Jul 11, 20183 min read


Goin' to Chernobyl
This past weekend, Croatia beat Russia in the World Cup. I didn't know there were tensions between the those two countries today, but...

Fred
Jul 10, 20183 min read


Comments Not Welcome
Yesterday, ESPN took out their Comments section. Not only can you not comment on events happening today anymore, you cannot view comments...

Fred
Jul 7, 20182 min read


Nazis are bad. (Part Zwei)
I was quietly surfing the internet when I saw the article Netflix special could revolutionize stand-up Comedy. You know what, I'm going...

Fred
Jul 7, 20185 min read


Star Wars VIII: An Unconventional Review
Star Wars VII was a good movie, but not so good that I had to rush out and see the 8th one on December 15, 2017. So I waited for it to...

Fred
Jul 5, 20183 min read


LeBron's Next Contract (Part Trois) or Father Time is Undefeated
Three days later, I'm still mad.... The Greatest Cleveland Football Player in History: Jim Brown played 9 seasons and brought 1...

Fred
Jul 4, 20186 min read


LeBron's Next Contract (Part Deux)
Just a few hours ago, LeBron announced he is leaving Cleveland. Again. He's going to the L.A. Lakers. Last time I was pissed at LeBron......

Fred
Jul 1, 20182 min read


Nazis are Bad.
Nazis are bad. Am I afraid of Nazis marching down my street? Not really. I fear China taking over one day, but that's about it. I don't...

Fred
Jul 1, 20187 min read


Greta Van Fleet Didn't Save Rock - They Confirmed its Death
Just listened to the Greta Van Fleet album From the Fires. I purposely stayed away from the hype machine behind Greta Van Fleet because...

Fred
Jun 29, 20183 min read


Arguing with Science - Using Mathematics
This morning I read an article: "Find Your Passion" is Bad Advice. Well of course it is, but not for the reason given by Yale and...

Fred
Jun 28, 20183 min read
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