Tag: steelers
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Michael Vick Furor + I H8 Change.org
So, my beloved Pittsburgh Steelers went out and signed pariah quarterback Michael Vick as what is likely to be a short term fill-in as a backup. Predictably, a few dim, narrow corridors in the social media maze have gone ablaze with fury fired so hot that it quickly consumed all available oxygen, which resulted in…
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Jerome Bettis: About Damn Time
This is a good morning here in western Pennsylvania, despite facing the prospect of watching two of the most loathed and venal football coaches lead their teams on to the world’s largest stage tonight. I’ll be watching, in hopes its an exciting and well-played game, but my heart isn’t in it and I expect the…
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Pizza Night! Post Your Pizza Pictures Here
Let’s see what you’ve got. Post a link to your pizza pictures in the comments section. Ours were perfect, even if the toppings were not particularly inspired–two pies with pepperoni on half and just cheese on half. One of the better crusts I’ve made in a while. Sorry the post is late–couldn’t take my eyes…
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Sunday Morning Rumblings
I don’t have a particular topic in mind, and while it occurs to me that I could open up my links to news pages and scour the daily dose of mayhem, gloom, and marketing for the latest tragedy/outrage/scourge/feel-good moment of the day, so that I might feed my hungry inner commentator, I sometimes feel that…
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Football = Stromboli
So, the Steelers start the season against the longtime rival Cleveland Browns. We’re all worked up in a lather of optimistic expectation, with an undercurrent of wariness than comes in a “rebuilding” year. Only one thing is certain: a man’s gotta eat. And what does a man gotta eat? Stromboli. Since we had company for…
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I’m Ready For Some Blogging; Yes, And Some Football
It’s been a beautiful week, in terms of weather. We’re at the tail end of a five days of lovely, warm weather–Summer’s last gasp, I suspect-=-a little warm, but blue skies and puffy clouds, regular but not incessant rains that have kept everything green and vital, and cool nights. I’ve been keeping busy in both…
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