Tag: Premier League
Taking Stock
Day of Three Happiness
I take no pleasure in Chelsea’s slow motion dive into the dismal abyss. Jose Mourinho is indeed the best manager Chelsea have ever had, just like he said in the post-match conference yesterday.
I thought I would type those things just to see how it felt. It felt like I was a liar with my pants on fire.Read More »
A subversive and unwelcome effort toward world peace
Let’s talk about Fantasy Football.
This post relies heavily on my son, currently a bit of a fantasy football obsessive. He’s tried to get me to participate, but I feel quite strongly that I have as much obsession in my life as I can safely handle. And there’s one other reason I want no part.Read More »
Cats must also fail.
My husband reads The New Yorker for the articles. I read it for the cartoons. More accurately, my husband shows me the cartoons he knows I’ll find amusing.
I have trouble remembering the 10 Commandments, lyrics of songs, people’s names, Shakespeare plays. But I have a permanent memory of a New Yorker Leo Cullum cartoon that I probably first saw more than 20 years ago. Read More »
It’s Christmas tomorrow!
That is all.
Are you ready for some football?
No, I mean it. Are you really ready? You’re looking tan there, and fit from a summer of swimming, bike riding, hiking,Read More »
The times they are a-changing
Progress is inevitable. What’s also inevitable is how we humans feel about it. We don’t usually love it so much. Show me a guy who’s happy about progress and change, and I’ll show you the one guy who will definitely profit Read More »
Roller coaster learning curve
The draft went well! The key goals were to try for no more than a game each month, except for where Arsenal might have multiple games in a short period, and to try for a few games against Read More »
Draft day
It’s finally here!Read More »
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