Red Sox season opener against the Kansas City Royals.
A loss 7-1.
Yes, the Royals who lost 100 games last year.
It’s nice we could get them off to an undefeated start.
Two things I learned from the advertisements on NESN during the game:
I don’t drink Coors light. Do you think it would make me strong and fast?
Ok, so the title is about football.
It’s about the Patriots.
It’s about the playoffs.
And, fundamentally, it’s about winning.
Bill Simmons talked about how the Patriots had become the Yankees of football. Bill, it happened a long time ago. After the night of anticipating the end in 2004 (where I left Jake Ivory’s to go home and watch a disaster movie in complete darkness), Howie Long made the connection. Howie Long knew it. We all knew it. We all though the Yankees had it that year, but they let their guard down. What Howie thought, though, was that in the NFL the Patriots had it.
It is a remarkable time to be living in New England. Read more »
I rail on how the internet has given some people an inflated sense of importance. How they can become kings of their castles, lords of their manors, and queens of their dominions. Whatever floats your boat and theirs.
Now, I am irritated by cell phones.
Admittedly, I have one and it is my sole piece of equipment derived from Alexander Graham Bell’s invention. There is no need for me to have more than one. Why spend the money on a landline? Read more »
I voted today. This is where:
I’ve also posted this photograph on the Polling Place Project. Read more »
Yes, I’m a Patriots fan. And, it’s disappointing to see them lose.
It is even worse to see Peyton Manning grinning from ear to ear as the benefactor.
How disgusting.
Though, Adam Vinatieri missing two field goals in his return to Foxborough is something special.
Bill Simmons as usual is right on (written before the game of course).
Sunday Night Football is done for the week. Time for sleep and the week ahead.
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