Resurrecting the blog

It's been forever since I posted. Life has been a whirlwind over the last year. More soon.

Brilliant, funny

Radiohead + banjos = Comedy Gold

Rodeohead

The newest addition

This is Teddy, Ginger's new little brother. He's a 4 month old Cairn Terrier.

A friend was in a bind and asked me to take him in. How could I say no?

This really kind of speaks for itself...

More fun with bacon

It's a bacon kind of week.

First, the Bacon Flowchart

And, for the even more geeky bacon lover, the Unified Theory of Bacon

Enjoy!

The joy of bacon

I love bacon, so when a friend sent me a link to J&D's Bacon Salt, I immediately placed an order (as did a couple of my coworkers).

Of course, bacon love CAN go much too far.

Mitchell Report

So, the Mitchell Report on performance enhancing drugs in baseball was released.

A couple of big "new" names were mentioned (although if anyone was actually surprised by Roger Clemens, then you aren't paying attention).

Mostly though, the players named range from journeymen to "who is that?"

My favorite on the list was Chuck Knoblauch and his alleged use of HGH. A once very good player who in his last couple of years completely lost the ability to throw the ball straight - which was good for fans sitting along the first base line hoping for a souvenir, but not so good for the outcome on the field.

At first, I was surprised he was a juicer, and then I ran across this picture of his early, pre-HGH days, which made it all clear:



(With apologies to Eddie Gaedel)