May 2008 Archive
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I have promised several people that I would tell this story,
and now I am. Let it be known that the
story, as I am telling it, is true.
Others would claim that I am not being truthful and that I was actually
guilty of what the officers accused me of.
I assure you, I was innocent. I
did not do it. It does sound like
something I could be capable of, but I DID NOT DO IT. This is a faithful narrative of HOW BRUCE
PAINE WAS NEARLY ARRESTED FOR MASTURBATING.
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****Since we are leaving soon, we are going to Turn Back the Clock a little bit on some of our best posts. Here is Buck's first trip to Wrigley Field from last July.I have been on somewhat of a... Continue Reading
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One of my most respected colleagues in my fantasy baseball league just did the unthinkable......he traded Alfonso Soriano. When I got the email notifying me of the trade I just winced and wished I had been the one trading for... Continue Reading
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Kueth Duany of the Syracuse Orangemen meets President Bush. Duany is a native or war torn Sudan, but the product of good old Bloomington, Indiana.If you are one of my friends, you have probably heard me bitch about Bono. I... Continue Reading
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Before this year, I lived in NYC. During my time there I learned a lot of things; Pop = soda, a regular slice is simply just cheese, the 2 hour window for a free transfer can make or brake your... Continue Reading
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****Since we are leaving soon, we are going to Turn Back the Clock a little bit on some of our best posts. Here I am pushing for Ronny Cedeno to get called up to the Cubs last season. This... Continue Reading
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While I will be a Cubs fan until the day I die, every season I pick an American League team to follow and become a fan of. This allows me to learn about a new team, new players and know... Continue Reading
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****Since we are leaving soon, we are going to Turn Back the Clock a little bit on some of our best posts. This post was originally run on December 19, 2007 and was extremely insightful.Some background: When I first started... Continue Reading
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Yeah, it's gonna happen. Former Cardinals CF Jim Edmonds is on his way to signing with the Cubs and....it's actually a smart move by the Cubs. That was difficult to write.I really, really, really don't like Edmonds, but you know... Continue Reading
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I know a little bit about horses. One of the benefits of being a poor farm kid from Indiana is that I know a little bit about horses. This is still a sports site, we aren’t dead yet, and... Continue Reading
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That is not a typo. Since our 'soft launch' on May 10, 2007 we have posted 1,000 entries. One thousand posts divided by a leap year tells me that we've had about three posts a day for our year of... Continue Reading
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I'm probably the biggest Felix Pie supporter out there but when I read this morning that he might be heading back to Iowa.....I thought it was a good idea. I like what Pie brings to the table with his speed... Continue Reading
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****Since we are leaving soon, we are going to Turn Back the Clock a little bit on some of our best posts. Here is Buck's conclusion to his adventure with his Cougar from August 2007. Click Part 1 to... Continue Reading
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By now you probably know that Hoosier Nation and the entire Internet is going crazy about Tom Crean's statement about Eli Holman transferring to Detroit Mercy:"We were led to believe that this was a family decision and that he wanted... Continue Reading
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Yes, the series was last weekend but A) I haven't written about it and B) there was a request for it, so here are some random thoughts about the series that the Cardinals won. - I'm still not sold on... Continue Reading
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****Since we are leaving soon, we are going to Turn Back the Clock a little bit on some of our best posts. Here is Paine's post after the passing on former IU Head Football Coach Terry Hoeppner, which ran on... Continue Reading
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As if going 4-9 over their last 13 games wasn't bad enough, it now looks like the Cubs are quickly coming to the conclusion that they need a left-handed hitting power hitter in the middle of their lineup. If only... Continue Reading
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After a year in Oakland, Dominic Rhodes is returning to the Colts' stable to find his place in the gates for the 2008 season. I can't help but be excited about this addition. What was perhaps the thinest position in... Continue Reading
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Coming into the game today Reds 1B Joey Votto had 4 homers and 14 RBI's on the season. Respectable numbers for an up and coming power hitter. He's not exactly putting fear into your heart before the game but he's... Continue Reading
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****There was a request for some of our 'Greatest Hits' now that we are leaving, so I'll try to post maybe one every day. This was our intro post a couple of weeks after we started. It initially ran... Continue Reading
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****this will be my last IU related post so I'll go ahead and piss everyone off with it.With QB Kellen Lewis being suspended from the IU Football Team because of drug issues and the IU Basketball Team reportedly failing 19!... Continue Reading
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While reading/weeping through Jack's farewell warning post and comments earlier I noticed that MCBias mentioned the classic Cougar posts (1, 2). Well, no news to report here. Last time I talked to the cougar was four or five months ago... Continue Reading
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Well folks, we are coming up on our one year anniversary of being a blog and you know what??? It's about time for us to pack up our bags and move along. Keep reading to find out how this blog... Continue Reading
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Back at the first of the year, Jack mentioned that he wanted me to tell more stories about guns and politics and knives and hurting and nudity. He wanted me to branch out and do more for the Brigade,... Continue Reading
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It is no secret that I worship the ground that Marvin Harrison walks on. So, I have no idea what to say about the reports circulating that he was involved in a shooting in North Philadelphia Tuesday afternoon. ... Continue Reading
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They're gonna put me in the movies. They're gonna make a big star outa me. I'll be the biggest fool to ever hit the big time. You thought the scar on my forehead and my shipped teeth would... Continue Reading
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Carlos Zambrano and the Cubs looked like they were going to cruise to a victory today until they realized they left their brains on cruise control in the ninth inning and ended up losing to the Brewers 4-3. The Brewers... Continue Reading
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In a game that certainly made your scorecard look like chicken scratch, the Cubs pounded the Brewers 19-5 on Wednesday night as Geovony Soto led the way with two home runs and six runs batted in. I'm not sure you can... Continue Reading
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