Pumpkin Spice Everything
Sep13

Pumpkin Spice Everything

Summer is almost over. Which means beautiful fall weather right? Wrong. Well not completely wrong.  But somewhat wrong as foliage and crisp air has competition for what signifies the arrival of fall. Somehow over the past few years a drink concoction so unholy has taking everyone by storm.  It’s hard to say where the craze began.  But I know one thing.  I want it stop.  IT’S NOT EVEN GOOD.  Does it even taste like pumpkin....

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True Potential: True Detective
Sep12

True Potential: True Detective

I‘m never going to the movies again.  Okay that’s probably not true, but the reason why I said it definitely is.  Television is getting good.  At this point in the game that might be a long overdue understatement, cause television has been “getting good” for a long time now.  But seriously, we are in an age where there is an embarrassment of riches, in terms of quality entertainment on the old tube.  And...

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We Are Going to Brazil
Sep11

We Are Going to Brazil

  If you’ve been under a rock for the past 18 hours, let me fill you in.  America just punched its ticket to the biggest tournament on the planet.  The World Cup. By defeating Mexico 2-0, the US Men’s National team had locked up, at minimum a playoff into the tournament.  But about 45 minutes after the last whistle, news came in about Panama and Honduras tying which locked up America’s spot in the 2014 World Cup...

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Breaking Points: Breaking Bad’s Final Season (Episode 13)
Sep10

Breaking Points: Breaking Bad’s Final Season (Episode 13)

…and a little bit of 12   I know, I know.  I’m an asshole.  I missed a week to share my thoughts you were so impatiently waiting on to hear (sarcasm).  This is why this isn’t a recap column.  One, there’s enough of those on the internet already; and two, there’s not a single recap that comes close actually watching the show, so best I can do is pontificate as what I think is going on, but as Vince...

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NFL Notes: Week 1
Sep09

NFL Notes: Week 1

Peyton Manning is the best ever:   You either watched the game or saw the highlights, but if not, let me tell you what happened.  Peyton Manning was perfect.  He tied the NFL record for single game touchdowns and had zero turnovers.  Peyton owned the Ravens team.  He saw every twitch Raven’s defensive player had and exploited it.  The scary thing isn’t the number of touchdowns or lack of interceptions.  No the scary thing...

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