October 2009
12 posts
Decadal movie notes →
September 2009
22 posts
“Nitpick of the week: Wait, which of Cincinnati’s wins is supposed to...”
– Blog Pollin’: ‘Bama steps right up to the top of Week Four’s ballot - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF - Yahoo! Sports
“Grimmett would make it interesting. But if we went by nation of birth, the...”
– One horse for this course | All-time XIs | Cricinfo Magazine | Cricinfo.com
Decadal music notes →
“No one should be surprised by a Cal road loss, but they were *murdered*.”
– Oregon requests that you revise your assumptions, please - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF - Yahoo! Sports
“In other news, the Academy Award for Best Picture doesn’t always go to the best...”
– The Millions: #1: The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen
“what’s left of the (activist) left in Parliament now? Anyone besides Locke?”
– Exit Music for a Green « The Dim-Post
“I had a rant about McCarthy’s violent sentimentality half-prepared, except you...”
– The Millions: #6: The Road by Cormac McCarthy
“I predict nineteen books originally written in English topped by Bolano at...”
– The Millions: The Best Fiction of the Millennium (So Far): An Introduction
“It kind of has to be McCullum: despite his inconsistency, he’s easily the...”
– Five for keeps | All-time XIs | Cricinfo Magazine | Cricinfo.com
“The main source of disproportionality in SM is the FPP component. A SM system...”
– Kiwipolitico » Blog Archive » Wrong objection
“Needed for a majority: 47-48%. Merkel + FDP have been sneaking over this line...”
– Matthew Yglesias » Germany’s Weird Election
“Having watched only the last quarter, here’s what I don’t...”
– Once-hopeless Huskies upend world’s most easily-toppled goliath - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF - Yahoo! Sports
“Given the early history of Plunket as a eugenics movement to produce fit...”
– Starting early « The Dim-Post
Deconstructing: The grisly demise of 'Tressel... →
“1962 John Reid was a world-class batsman, with sound defence and a threat of...”
– Men of many parts | All-time XIs | Cricinfo Magazine | Cricinfo.com
“Poor Geoff Howarth.”
– Multi-faceted dilemmas | All-time XIs | Cricinfo Magazine | Cricinfo.com
“The sixty-four cent question is whether TCU have a shot at #1 if they go 12-0...”
– Re-orientation: Who would have guessed BYU? - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF - Yahoo! Sports
“To be fair, Ohio, Northern Illinois and Central Michigan all came within two...”
– The OU-calypse: In which Oklahoma’s defense can’t save the day - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF - Yahoo! Sports
“I’d bet on Boise to drop at least one game they shouldn’t, since...”
– So that makes Boise State a lock for the BCS, doesn’t it? - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF - Yahoo! Sports
“Dowling and Edgar are good players but not in this class. I can’t think of...”
– Opening the debate | All-time XIs | Cricinfo Magazine | Cricinfo.com
“Strictly in terms of *winning* the war, could Ultra have been that important? It...”
– WWII and leadership « The Dim-Post 