Archive for January, 2005

I’m Delightful!

Thursday, January 13th, 2005

At least, according to Boston Globe correspondent Sally Cragin, whose review of the show I’m in, “The Last Little Porn Shop in Manhattan,” is pretty damn good.

For those of you who want to see what has been keeping me from blogging more often, go here and buy a ticket! Come tonight, say the password “skippy,” and get three dollars off!

Quote of the Week

Thursday, January 13th, 2005

The Sports Guy’s “The Intern,” on the Doug Christie trade:
“If the NBA were Monopoly, this trade would be Baltic for Mediterranean.”

He also links to a story about Boink, Boston University’s very own student porn magazine.

Playoff Predictions

Saturday, January 8th, 2005

At least, this is what I paid $5 to predict in the office playoff pool.

Wildcard
STL over SEA
SD over NYJ
GB over MIN
IND over DEN

Divisional
PHI, ATL, IND, PIT advance

Conference Championships
PHI and PIT

Your 2005 Superbowl Champions:
The Pittsburgh Steelers

No Hall Call

Thursday, January 6th, 2005

I’d do it myself, but Aaron Gleeman and Jim Caple have already done excellent articles on why Bert Blyleven needs to go into the Hall of Fame.

Debut

Thursday, January 6th, 2005

Tonight marks my professional stage debut in Anne Continelli’s “The Last Little Porn Shop in Manhattan.” If you’re planning on being in Boston sometime between now and the end of February, come check it out. Details are here.

Meanwhile, my picture has already appeared in coverage of the show in both the Boston Globe (sadly no link available) and the Boston Metro (page 12).

What Do You Expect From a Man Named Christie?

Thursday, January 6th, 2005

Doug Christie, everyone’s favorite gelding, is reportedly in talks to star with his domineering psycho hose beast wife, Jackie, in their own reality show on VH1. All I can say is that it better be called “Whip’d.”

Speaking of the Christies, here is a satire article that is eerily close to being believable.