Monthly Archives: March 2013

Dear Media

In the wake of the verdict in the Steubenville rape case, I really appreciate the insights that you have given me! I just came back from a great vacation. Good to know that if anything had happened to me, it … Continue reading

Posted in Media, Steubenville, Victim-Blaming | Tagged , , | Leave a comment

Padres and Angels

OK, really just the Padres.

Posted in Anaheim Angels, Baseball, San Diego Padres, Spring Training | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Starry, Starry Night Games

Posted in Baseball, Happiness, San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Spring Training | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The critical errand of this trip

We only have these in kiosks at the holidays back east. Gotta get some bordeauxs for my brother for taking care of the critters. And maybe some for me, too. Now I just have to figure out if I can … Continue reading

Posted in Candy, PHX, See's, Travel | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Tip at the buffet!

There has been lots of discussion lately on tipping. I’ll get my feelings out right here at the start: 1. If you can’t afford to leave a decent tip, you can’t afford to go out. 2. The tip line is … Continue reading

Posted in Eating Out, Tipping | Tagged , | Leave a comment

This may have to become an annual ritual

Day 3 of my spring training baseball trip. Lucky jersey worked today as the Padres shutout the Athletics 10-0. The weather has been great, the change of scenery is always good, and I am having a great time. I’m very … Continue reading

Posted in Baseball, Happiness, Oakland Athletics, PHX, San Diego Padres, Spring Training, Travel | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

STFU & GBTW

So, I’m sitting here at Ray’s bar at the Glendale Renaissance enjoying a pinot noir and trying to figure out how the Padres managed to drop today’s game to the Cubs 9-2. Really, it was a trouncing, to put it … Continue reading

Posted in Baseball, Chicago Cubs, Happiness, San Diego Padres, Spring Training | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment