With only a handful of days left in 2007, I decided to dream up an original and exciting idea to cap off this year and welcome in 2008 – with a best and worst list. Regardless of if you agree with my opinion, I think we’ll all understand that this is quite possibly the best [...]
Archive for December, 2007
Best & Worst Of 2007
December 28, 2007
Happy Christmas
December 19, 2007
The most popular Christmas song, according to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, is “The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire),” by Mel Torme.
Really?
Seriously?
Listening to Sirius satellite radio’s channel two for the majority of the holiday season, I can honestly say that I’ve yet to hear Torme’s version of one of [...]
Is The Juice Worth The Squeeze?
December 13, 2007
Producing a total of 87 different blends of juices, the Minute Maid company considers itself the leading juice company in the United States. Buying the naming rights to the Houston Astros stadium a few years back, Minute Maid now walks into a timely joke. A day after Miguel Tejada lands in Houston after the biggest [...]
A Long December
December 11, 2007
Even if you didn’t take an advanced form of mathematics in college, you don’t need me to tell you that the Ravens have no shot of playing football in January. Free falling faster than a Tom Petty song, Baltimore’s franchise continues to play its worst in the most difficult part of a troubling season.
With seven [...]
Aw, Nuts
December 6, 2007
I want to hear from Maryland football fans over the age of 50 on this one. Can you believe that your football team will play its postseason game in a baseball stadium sponsored by a company that produces snack foods? Facing the Oregon State Beavers a handful of days after Christmas, the Terps will suit [...]
Gone With The Wind
December 4, 2007
In the final two minutes of a NFL game, the entire flock of media gets field access to conduct impromptu interviews right after the game clock hits zero. Standing in the corner of the north end zone Monday night at M&T Bank Stadium, two clear thoughts kept running through my mind :
1. It’s really cold. [...]
