Today at A Free Man: Who is Eugene Francis Jnr?
Most of my interviewing lately has been of bands and posted over at A Free Man. But I haven’t abandoned the format on this site and I’ve got a cracker for you today!
I am a huge fan of podcasts. I listen to all my favorite American […]
Entries Tagged as 'Baseball'
Great Interview of the Week: Beware of charismatic populists leading private armies
March 28th, 2008 · 9 Comments · Baseball, Expat Life, Interview, Politics
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Results
October 21st, 2007 · No Comments · Baseball, Britain, Football
Missouri Tigers 41, Texas Tech Red Raiders 10
Boston Red Sox 12, Cleveland Indians 2
South Africa 15, England 6
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Sporting Saturday
October 20th, 2007 · 14 Comments · Baseball, Britain, Football, Missouri
The Dawgs have the week off to prepare for Florida and the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party in Jacksonville next week. That gives me time to look at some of the other sport going on in the world and it’s a big day for it this Saturday.
In the world of college football there are a […]
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Autumn Leaves
September 27th, 2007 · 6 Comments · Baseball, Britain, Expat Life, Football, Oxford, U.S.A.
One by one the flowers fading in my garden
One by one the leaves are falling from the trees…”
-Woody Guthrie - “One By One”
While walking through the Parks yesterday, I noticed some of the leaves on the trees around Keble starting to turn and drop. Then while biking home last night a little bit late […]
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It’s the cheating, dummy.
August 16th, 2007 · 11 Comments · Baseball
“Grandma’s home by the radio
On the television watching Joe
She jerks the beard off of Grandpa’s chin
Joe DiMaggio’s done it again…”
“DiMaggio Done It” - Woody Guthrie
There’s not much to say about the Barry Bonds thing - which is why I didn’t say much about it when it happened. Everyone knew it was inevitable. It’s the worst […]
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Political Friday: Winning the Headline War
August 10th, 2007 · 1 Comment · Baseball, Politics, U.S.A.
“I filled the whole front page with the catchiest words I could find, believe me, come back. Fake headlines, believe them, come back.”
-The New Pornographers - “Fake Headlines”
I’ve been gone from the States a fair while now and some of the news coming from Fortress America this week has me wondering if I’ve lost touch […]
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Back to the bus leagues
June 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment · Baseball
There are a few things that I’m obsessive about – well more than a few, but for the sake of argument – music, politics and baseball. Music is the only one of these things that isn’t consistently disappointing to me. But its baseball season and that means that like it or not, I’m reading box […]
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