Dear protesters on Market Street: shutting down the entire city’s bus service and downtown SF traffic isn’t a way to gain sympathy. I hate you. Dear A’s “defense”: shutting down ground balls WOULD BE a way to gain sympathy. I hate you. Dear A’s bullpen: You’re a lost cause. I hate you. Grrrrrrr.
I have had a remarkable history of never getting called in for jury duty, held intact through last night but now I have to check in again in a few minutes to see if I go in this afternoon. So I figured I would jinx myself by creating this new grill. The pitchforks are coming. ...
I don’t want to go back to work tomorrow. I was off 7 days. Worked one day before that. Was off 13 days before that one day of work. That shit is hard. TWSS
1. California moves closer to banning chewing tobacco at sport venues (would that include the spectators?) 2. The future is here and it is called StatCast (while I’m not that excited about it being incorporated into live transmissions, its addition to the well of the data that the analysts can use is of enormous importance. If it ever ...
An open letter to all of my colleagues: It’s called the HOME opener because the team is at HOME. That team’s HOME is 2.3 miles from our office. So if you’re really a fan of that team, why aren’t you there (or at least somewhere nearby), instead of making me watch your goddamned fool broadcasters ...
This story makes me happy. “I don’t want to just be a grumpus anymore,†he says. “I want to be a dad.†This story makes me sad. “…not enough money was offered to do the script the way I felt it needed to be done.” Jeff Samardzija reviews the finer hotels of San Francisco: “I’d ...
I’m a wee bit manic right now, watching the 1975 All Star Game in lieu of access to the Cubs and Cardinals, which I was totally willing to pay for, but due to MLB being bastards and not taking my money, I’m not. All these 1975 commercials make me want to own a Buick Skylark. ...