Living That Easy Avalon Life

Living That Easy Avalon Life

Sunday was not kind to me. I lost 18 bets in a row and lost all of the TJ Hockenson money. 4 were at the -110 or better. Others were long odds. Go figure. The Stortz family is taking a week in Avalon and it’s life in the slow lane. I wake up. Eat breakfast. Read...
5 Favorite Right Now Bands

5 Favorite Right Now Bands

Metric – A Canadian band founded in 1998. Emily Haines is the lead singer and the star of the show. I had on their Spotify radio and a song played by them called Gimme Sympathy that I thought was clever and fun to listen to. Most people have heard Gold Guns...
When Did Breakfast Become 9am?

When Did Breakfast Become 9am?

Breakfast begins at 7am. Earlier if you’re a dedicated establishment. However, I see restaurants advertising that they serve breakfast, and they don’t open until 9am. This is bad business. My day usually begins at 6:30am. I like to be at work around 7am....
Hock @ 19-1 First TD

Hock @ 19-1 First TD

I hit a nice one yesterday to end my horrific gambling Josh Downs-turn. The only way to get out of a gambling hole is to keep betting. This one, along with Evan’s over lock last night, gives me some juice to hopefully run back up to 7k which was back in March...
Not Thinking Like a Monk

Not Thinking Like a Monk

I post really funny stuff. New funny posts starting today. Every Wednesday. Every Wednesday. Rain or shine, there is going to be a new funny blog post. (if anyone other than Sam knows where this comes from, good on you.) Seeing Red I hit a nice drive on 10 and had 100...
I’m Attending A Chess Club

I’m Attending A Chess Club

Every Wednesday evening and Sunday afternoon, a bunch of nerds gather in Rittenhouse Square to play chess. I have known about this for a couple of years, but like a kid in the school yard, I’ve been too scared to go. I’ve even been in Rittenhouse while...