Monthly Archives: January 2009

Flipping Us Off

It is a metaphor for the current, sad state of “law,” and, more importantly “lawfulness.” I’m speaking of the “coin flip,” which was used to determine possession in the overtime “sudden death” San Diego Chargers/Indianapolis Colts game. This was not … Continue reading

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Hair of the Dog

From Wikipedia: Hair of the dog is a colloquial English expression predominantly used to refer to ingestion of alcohol as treatment for a hangover. It is occasionally used with respect to dealing with the after effects of use of other … Continue reading

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Meet the New Year, Same as the Old Boss

Or, Where are you now that we need you, Susie Chapstick? There was something creepy about the in-your-face New Year’s from Times Square, carried by all networks and ubiquitous in blogs and obscure cable channels. The Center of the Universe … Continue reading

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