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Category Archives: Sports
2005 National Championship — They Call It Sooner Magic
"What do you mean," you ask yourself? The University of Oklahoma was not involved in the 2005 National Championship. Besides, how can you, as a true Sooner, be happy that Texas won? Easy — it’s a disputed win. To the … Continue reading
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Well, That Didn’t Take Long
Yesterday Oklahoma City announced (officially) that the Hornets will play 35 games at the Ford Center in Oklahoma City. Baton Rouge will get 5 games and a whopping 82 games will be on the road. But John DeShazier of NOLA.com … Continue reading
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Thoughts on the Heisman
I just want to congratulate Matt Leinartt on winning the Heisman trophy. Just a few words of advice for Matt…. Matt- Enjoy your winning the Heisman trophy. Take this time off to bask in the glory of winning one of … Continue reading
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Stunning Reversal In The ALCS
Just when you thought the ALCS was all over, it turns out that the Yankers won after all.
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You Are In A Maze Of Twisty Passages, All Alike
Heading out for a cave campout with our Boy Scout patrol. The boys will be camping out in a cave and then we will go wild caving (aka, explore the caves with no tour guide) on Saturday. If I don’t … Continue reading
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A Class Act
From Yahoo! News – After Five Golds, Phelps Bows Out of Relay Michael Phelps (news – web sites) is done for the Olympics. Shortly after winning his fifth gold medal and seventh overall, Phelps told U.S. men’s coach Eddie Reese … Continue reading
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Baseball Strategy Question
I was watching the Cardinals vs. Braves during lunch today and I came up with a strategy question. It’s the bottom of the 9th, the game is tied and the bases are loaded. You have an Islamic Fascist up to … Continue reading
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Cool Pepsi-Guiness Stove
Cool low-cost backpacking stove built using Pepsi and Guiness cans. PCTHiker.com: Pepsi-G Stove Assembly Instructions
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Super Bowl As A Mirror
What a great Super Bowl this year. I’m talking about the game, for obvious reasons. I was hoping for the Patriots to win, but I really didn’t have any skin in the game (no pun intended). I would have been … Continue reading
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