the best part of closed-captioned TV in Spanish is the sound effects—prum (door slam), tululululu (phone ring), tash (face slap), and fiufiufiufiu (bird chirp).
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012
do the hard thing.
the right thing is often the hard thing. on Tuesday, Coach has to do the hard thing & cut one of his teammates. the courtesy of notification is the right thing.
Monday, February 27, 2012
ecce homines
"may God have mercy on your soul" must be the modern-justice version of Pontius Pilate washing his hands. "may He have mercy on you, 'cause we fuck-sure won't."
Thursday, February 23, 2012
maybe it's 'cause I can't stand Marv Albert, but...
NEW RULES: if you've never written, produced, or directed movies, you shouldn't critique 'em; if you've never played or coached the game, you shouldn't call it.
likes long walks
have you learned anything about me over these 250+ posts? I have; although I'd venture a guess that what you might have learned differs vastly from what I have.
Wednesday, February 22, 2012
post #250; or, another recommendation
two months ago, I recommended a "quiet film" called The Station Agent. did you watch it? if not, maybe it can wait; there might be a quieter one, in Local Hero.
Wednesday, February 8, 2012
The Wall, in center field
on May 6, 2000, I took my nephew to his first ballgame at old Yankee Stadium; on July 6, 2012, my nephew is taking me to my first concert at new Yankee Stadium.
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