The ConMan

I just can’t get enough of the JoeSportsFan page, which I already linked once below.  If you loved baseball cards as a kid and enjoy wiseass commentary, you’ll like this.  There are a ton- just keep clicking the arrow at the bottom right of the page:

 http://www.joesportsfan.com/cards.php

I remember the day I went to the eye doctor in 4th grade and was told I needed glasses. I had been having trouble hitting the ball during my 2nd year of little league, so my parents thought that perhaps I was having vision problems and needed glasses.  My parents were partially correct- I couldn’t see, but [...]

I’ve really been bad in updating the blog on a fairly regular basis.  Maybe it’s because I just woke up to the fact that there’s that whole Facebook thing, which can be a bit addictive and distracting (although check out this interesting article about Facebook: http://thephoenix.com/Boston/Life/64943-Facebook-phobia/).

Anyway, nutpharm has proclaimed the newest Batman flick to be the coolest [...]

The Mrs. and I were looking for a movie to purchase through the on demand feature of our cable system this past weekend. I convinced her to watch I am Legend starring Will Smith.  I really didn’t have high hopes, but had heard that some of the issues were similar to the interesting Discovery show, [...]

I generally find Will Ferrell to be hilarious. Every once in a while he puts out a dud (I heard the basketball movie Semi-Pro falls into this category) or does something lackluster (I never was a huge fan of Talladega Nights), and there have been charges that he plays the same character in every movie, but [...]

More and more you read stories about how daily newspapers are hurting. Press room employees are being laid off and longtime reporters are being bought out and sent packing to work for entities like yahoo sports.  The reason is obvious- the internet has made newspapers superfluous. People get their news from the internet (including getting newspaper articles [...]