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Month: November, 2009

Michigan motivational video

Trying to get pumped up for Ohio State Michigan isn’t easy these days.  I offer the video below to help out [language warning]:

Following the same script

Michael Zuidema of  The Grand Rapids Press about sums it up: Against Wisconsin, Michigan essentially followed the same script that’s resulted in its current 1-6 stretch.  A couple of sparkling defensive plays, followed by a second half filled with miscues and missed assignments. When the spread offense looks like it’s starting to click, it stalls [...]

Random YouTube Moment: Imogen Heap – Thriller

For your Tuesday afternoon enjoyment:

Do Not Pray For Easy Lives

Stumbled upon a book/pamphlet at the library book sale called Duty by the famous Episcopalian Bishop Phillips Brooks.  It includes this quote which I thought worth passing along: Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men. Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks. [...]

Election Night Video

This is mostly a politics free zone, but I wanted to offer this clip on election night: Futurama Weeknights, 9p/8c Nixon’s Back www.comedycentral.com Joke of the Day Stand-Up Comedy Free Online Games