Sunday, February 28th, 2010
Michael Jordan bought the Bobcats.
Finally, Jordan gets a Charlotte NBA of his own and we get rid of the 2nd worst NBA owner we’ve ever had.
Michael Jordan is ready for a new title: NBA owner.
With minutes to go until his exclusive negotiating window was to expire, Jordan struck a deal late Friday night to buy [...]
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Sunday, September 13th, 2009
I saw the park flood several times during the 2 years I lived across the street but I only saw it flood like this once. Click the photo to view a couple more.
Tags: Charlotte, flood, park, Park Drive, pic, rain, Sports, weather, XMLPhotography
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009
I finally made it to the US National Whitewater Center last weekend. We were looking for somewhere to take photos and I hadn’t been yet so it seemed like a good idea. Plus, this month’s theme for the Charlotte Photography Meetup Group is “Motion”.
I think I managed to get a few good pics (click [...]
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Saturday, October 11th, 2008
The worst thing, by far, about living on Park Drive (across from the soccer field) is when the soccer mom/dad with the oversized SUV parks in front of my driveway. The vehicle in question is never a normal-sized car, so I have to wonder:
Is it the attitude of the driver that causes this [...]
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
Tags: Humor, Politics, Sports
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
If the “Olympic Spirit” was really something other than crass commercialism, corporate sponsorship, bribes, and money in general, I would probably buy a t-shirt. I think the disconnect between that ideal and the truth is just to wide for me. So… Fuck it. X-Games just wrapped up, that was THE sporting event of the year [...]
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Sunday, June 3rd, 2007
This morning, the Charlotte Coliseum was imploded. For those of you who don’t know or remember, the Coliseum was built to house the Charlotte Hornets. George Shinn’s design was as bad as ability to run the team and, after 14 years, Shinn took the Hornets elsewhere, basically stealing our city’s colors, mascot, and innocence (when [...]
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Saturday, November 18th, 2006
[UPDATE: Results at the bottom]
Nick Diaz Vs. Gleison Tibau : Nick is on his way out of the UFC, and Tibau is on his way in. I would like to see Nick win again, he has let me down continuously over the last year, but I don’t have any reason to think that [...]
Tags: MMA, Sports, TV
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Sunday, August 27th, 2006
I just wrote a fucking masterpiece of a post here reviewing UFC 62 and then my browser crashed AFTER I finished but before I clicked “publish”.
I’m not writing it again, just going to answer my own question: YES.
(I hate computers)
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Friday, April 14th, 2006
One said Daytona, the other said Indianapolis.
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