Daily Archives: December 24, 2002

For those last minute gifts

Posted on December 24, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

It just isn’t Christmas any more without Dave Barry’s Gift Guide. I told Tiffany I plan on getting her one of the Duct Tape Purses next year (here’s a picture). She was duly impressed. Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas, Mel Torme

Posted on December 24, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Mark Evanier has one of the best Christmas stories I’ve ever read, about Mel Torme and a group of slightly clueless Christmas carolers. Read it and smile. Continue reading →

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Football Is A Sucker’s Game

Posted on December 24, 2002 by Charles Kuffner

Just finished reading this NYT magazine story about the realities of bigtime college football today. It’s pretty gnarly. Read the whole thing, but be prepared to feel the need for a shower afterwards. This bit here is the reason why … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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