Archive for the ‘Football’ Category

February 4, 2008 0

The NFL And Mark Twain

By MDS in Football, Humor, Opinion

I was half-tempted to post a “final thoughts” type blog about the Super Bowl on Saturday because I presumed that the Patriots would hold up their end of the bargain. But, between catching the flu and the 5% of my brain that said, “You hate it when sports-yak types pontificate about things that have not [...]

February 1, 2008 0

Live From… Arizona?

By MDS in Football, Opinion

“It’s great to be here in Arizona where a baby’s first words are often, ‘Yeah, but it’s a dry heat.’” —Dennis Miller I love the NFL. Really, I do. I do, however, find it comical that the venue for Super Bowl XLII is Glendale, Arizona. (Yes, I realize that the Super Bowl in 1996 was [...]

January 9, 2007 0

Be Sure To Tune In To The Live Torture This Weekend

By MDS in Football, Humor, Opinion

Something tells me that Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard would, if he were still alive, have a field day with this weekend’s NFL playoff schedule. Kierkegaard, amongst many other things, is known for advancing the philosophy called the “leap to faith”; or “leap of faith” as it’s more commonly known as. The leap of faith is [...]