Monthly Archives: March 2009

Hilarious video on Twitter

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PN2HAroA12w] I have seen this video a number of times over the past week and can honestly say that it is very funny and also very relevant.  The overall ideal of Twitter is great in small doses, like IM’s to all of your friends at once. A chat room with no boundaries, however this lack…

What a contest

We’ve all had contests that we would kill to win. Whether its a high-dive meet for a shot at the podium, eating contest for the mustard belt or a putting contest for bragging rights the prize was only outweighed by the pride taken in the work – maybe not the eating contest. However most contests…

Ways to fix a budget

Think this was ever a topic of discussion at AIG or the Big Three? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQvqkadg9JI]

Naming rights

Well it’s official. I have decided to buy the domain for this blog. I figured it looked cleaner without the .Wordpress tag. No big news just amusing to me. Hope you enjoy reading.

A silver lining from the WBC

While the World Baseball Classic is supposed to be a showcase of the best players in the world competing for their countries, the tournament is lacking in drawing power. Whether it’s players pulling out, or pulling up lame fans of their local nine either don’t have their players in the fight or hold their collective…

Selling the naming rights of a landmark

I am all for capitalism and the sale of naming rights for sports venues. However, the historic names should never change: Lambeau, Soldier, Fenway, Arrowhead, Wrigley, LA Coliseum. For the most part the sports world has embraced this unwritten rule. Moving into the private sector one would think that once a building has reached iconic…

Worst commercial of all time ~ Fillet O' Fish

I never thought that I would see another commercial as bad as the McDonalds’ I’m into nuggets y’all spots from last summer. The irritating beat got stuck into your head easy, and the morning talk duo of Dennis and Callahan on WEEI in Boston further burned it into my brain and drove me crazy. Well,…