Monthly Archives: June 2007

Price is Right?

I heard clips from an interview with Bob Barker regarding the possibility of Rosie O’Donnel doing Price is Right.  He said something to the effect that “He thought Rosie could definately do it.” Do what, exactly?  Say “come on down” … Continue reading

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Ah Jeeze Phil, was it hard yesterday???

It’s supposed to be, my friend.  Isn’t it? I know, I’m being hard on an injured golfer, but really, this isn’t his first loss, his first tournament.  He ought to know better than to whine about a course on national … Continue reading

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Part I of the US Open is Over…

For me, Part I means the part where I haul the kids up to the club, sweating my ass off so that I can say twenty years from now, remember that first Open you went to–you got ten autographs–two on … Continue reading

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WORD TO HBO–IF YOU’RE DOING THE SEASON PREMIERE OF BIG LOVE…

MAKE SURE YOUR FREAKING SOUND GUY ISN’T SPENDING HIS DAY AT THE OPEN RATHER THAN MAKING SURE THE SHOW IS ACTUALLY WATCHABLE!!!!  Yes, I’m shouting on purpose.  It’s 9:17 and Big Love is on but I can’t hear a stinkin’ … Continue reading

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The Open is Open…

WEll, almost, anyway.  We had a little Oakmont gig with Bill Deasy–who was fantastic.  He was the lead singer for the Gathering Field, but is now solo and an author.  His sister lives up the street from us so it … Continue reading

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CRAP, I GOT NOTHING…

So, I blogged some more serious stuff the last week or so because I figured that instead of holding back the things that move me just because they are heavier than my usual cafe fare and then not blogging at … Continue reading

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DIVERSITY=DEATH

Adding to my string of posts that highlight some things I find disgusting, I  offer this.  This link doesn’t provide the picture that accompanies the hard version I found on my sidewalk this morning.  And that’s too bad because in this … Continue reading

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This article sums up what I’ve been squawking about at the Cafe…

I saw this in the Post-Gazette’s Saturday Diary this morning.  Diana Nelson does a fantastic job of getting to the heart of why people have a hard time saying “My yes, let’s help educate those who come from so much … Continue reading

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Little Madeline

The little girl who was kidnapped in Portugal brings all sorts of feelings to the surface.  I come from a family where as a kid, no one left the house without being told to “keep your wits about you.” Paranoia … Continue reading

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