Tomorrow the Buckeyes play the Fighting Illini in their Big 10 opener. And, as important a game as USC was, as fun and patriotic as the Navy game may have been, the Big 10 is where the rubber meets the road. We remember when the Buckeye defense could not stop Juice Williams two years ago; [...]
Archive for September 24th, 2009
Let The Big 10 Begin
Posted in sports, tagged Big Ten, Buckeye football, college football, Illibuck, Illinois vs. Ohio State, Juice Williams, Ohio State vs. Illinois, sports, Terrelle Pryor, The Ohio State University on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One Big Baby !
Posted in Uncategorized on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When I go to the library to use their computers I tend to have a regular routine, the first thing I do is access my e-mail which is usually cluttered with offers from Border’s Rewards to buy books at a discount and First Link updates which is a volunteer organization I accessed shortly after I retired in an [...]
Healthcare Reform a No Brainer ?
Posted in Uncategorized on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Our grandfather used to say he had a “no brainer” when he was dealt a hand in gin rummy where he could lay down his hand after drawing one card off the deck. Webster’s dictionary defines a no brainer as something that requires minimum thought. I can’t for the life of me understand why reforming [...]
Another View From Abroad
Posted in America, World, tagged America, foreign policy, President Obama, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, World on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here’s an interesting perspective from Australia on the international perception of President Obama — complete with an entertaining reference to the “Fonzie” codicil to foreign policy. Regardless of whether this writer is correct or not in his assessment, it should be concerning that people overseas are writing openly about our President as weak or out [...]
A Fan Of Fog
Posted in Travel, tagged Fog, San Francisco, San Francisco Fog, Travel on September 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’ve been to San Francisco quite a bit lately, and one of the things I’ve enjoyed about my visits is the fog. Typically, it seems to be very foggy in the morning, and then as the day progresses the fog burns off and rolls back. By afternoon, it is clear over the city, but as [...]
