tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post8573269746416406810..comments2024-03-21T06:54:52.136-04:00Comments on Wisdom of the West: Strictly CommercialJim H.http://www.blogger.com/profile/02088100982761595050noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-73002319338456851712010-07-11T20:09:39.970-04:002010-07-11T20:09:39.970-04:00Pints on me. You easily (called chalk) won the pre...Pints on me. You easily (called chalk) won the predictions!<br /><br />When in or passing through DC (it's much more likely you'll be here, I bet, than me Atlanta - nothing against Atlanta, I just have no reason to go there but a pint bet payoff, oofdah) beverages on me.BDRnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-14014662930965916292010-07-11T17:34:14.870-04:002010-07-11T17:34:14.870-04:00um..."is".um..."is".Jim H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02088100982761595050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-57107809490515121232010-07-11T16:20:14.675-04:002010-07-11T16:20:14.675-04:00(Such a modest wager. Such an extravagant topic!)(Such a modest wager. Such an extravagant topic!)Frances Madesonhttp://www.booktour.com/author/frances_madesonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-62974025712576305112010-07-11T12:55:11.613-04:002010-07-11T12:55:11.613-04:00For a pint of winner's choice, Dog?
FM: Neith...For a pint of winner's choice, Dog?<br /><br />FM: Neither sports nor politics are a healthy means of society's sublimation of its aggressive instincts. Discuss among yourselves.<br /><br />Best,<br />Jim H.Jim H.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02088100982761595050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-3154279609911166142010-07-11T10:27:29.185-04:002010-07-11T10:27:29.185-04:00The game just got that much more interesting--like...The game just got that much more interesting--like butter!<br /><br />I got into soccer when I lived in DC. I believe the team was called The Diplomats.<br /><br />(Here's a shot in the dark: I'm guessing Daniel Green's eyes are blue, or blueish.)Frances Madesonhttp://www.booktour.com/author/frances_madesonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4191084196584249823.post-84146926719000880692010-07-11T08:42:02.390-04:002010-07-11T08:42:02.390-04:00There was a study done within the past year (I cou...There was a study done within the past year (I could find it, I suppose, but that would be research) that in a sixty minute football game, *while* the clock is running, there is an average of only twelve minutes of actual action. Considering I have to invest three + hours for that eleven minutes, eff that.<br /><br />But you're absolutely right as to why business won't get behind soccer.<BDRnoreply@blogger.com