I am not an NBA fan, and haven’t been in a long time. However, when I was last a rabid follower, the style of play included the old Detroit Pistons, whose “Bad Boys” dominated the league for several years until the Michael Jordan Bulls found a way to out-tough them. However, the league is much […]

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The Pigeon Tunnel Two of the firms I wanted to see the most were today and I was excited. The first film is the great documentarian Errol Morris’ latest film which is the final interview with David Cornwell, better known as John LeCarre. It was an interesting look into his background and his thoughts about […]

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Many things have changed during/because of the pandemic, but fortunately, music carries on and while I didn’t buy as much music as in past years, there was still more than enough to fill a best of list: 10. Foo Fighters – Medicine at Midnight: yes, they are the 21st Century’s Bad Company (2nd best band […]

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Most of the time, when we as fans “hate” another team, we actually hate their fans. Whatever the reason, be it their teams winning all of the time, drunkenness, obnoxiousness, it is usually the fans we don’t like, especially in college football. The players are kids, so it’s hard to “hate” them unless there is […]

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For whatever reason, the ownership of the Miami Marlins major league baseball team has been passed around among millionaires. Despite two World Series Championships in its history, the team has had four different ownership groups, and none of them have been able to consistently successful. It is simple: first, Florida has rain nearly every day, […]

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One would like to think that “Captains of Industry” are sane, rational people. After all, they built a business, or at least inherited a business from someone who knows what they’re doing. Since the owners of sports franchises generally run successful businesses, one expects sane, rational decisions. Unfortunately, sports owners are humans, like the rest […]

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It seems like for every step of progress made, there are people who just want to move the society backwards. I think that it’s funny that the current hot topic in sports is pay equity for women at the same time that politicians, the Tea Party and the Donald Trump followers would like to return […]

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