Daily Archives: April 10, 2003

A letter to the Hall of Fame

Posted on April 10, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Dear Mr. Petroskey: I’m a lifelong baseball fan. I’ve lived and died with the Yankees from the days of Horace Clarke and Ron Blomberg, the never-a-dull-moment era of the Bronx Zoo, the long dry spell of the 80s when we … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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A cause we can all get behind

Posted on April 10, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

TBogg is mad as hell, and he’s not going to take it any more. He’s started a petition in response to the awful news (warning: multiple obnoxious popups) that JLo and Ben Affleck are signed on to do a remake … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Silver Linings Dept.

Posted on April 10, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Among the many items that have been cut or threatened to be cut by our slash-and-burn Legislature this year has been school textbooks. This has led to at least one oddly satisfying outcome: A social studies textbook that identifies Ann … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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All good things

Posted on April 10, 2003 by Charles Kuffner

Thus endeth the Rice Owl baseball team’s winning streak at 30 games, as they dropped a 7-5 decision to Lamar. As someone noted on the Rice fan forum, a winning streak at the end of the season beats one in … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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