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The Boston Dead Sox

An old joke among fans of the affair reads: “What’s red, white, and blue (write the corresponding team colors) and play golf?” In less than a month, around the various water wells of New York, the answer, of course, will be: the Boston Red Sox. Unfortunately for Beantown fans, this year is no joke. As…

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Eleven penultimate tracks from great rock albums

None of the conference championship games were very exciting, as New England defeated Pittsburgh and Atlanta dismantled Green Bay. All football fans are hoping that the Super Bowl will prove to be more difficult to bite your nails. What would really be nice is to have a very similar competition to preparing for the conference…

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Ness’s Notes (February 6)

While it could hardly be considered SUPER, another Super Bowl is on the books as the Steelers beat the Seahawks on Sunday 21-10. For the 26th time in 40 Super Bowls of all time, the game was decided by 10 points or more and the Steelers ‘coverage’ as a four-point favorite, ended a losing streak…

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Who Said Life Is Easy? Life is perfect!

As I sit here and write this, I can reflect on some great events in my life. The birth of my children, getting married, building a business that made me a millionaire and improved the lives of dozens, maybe hundreds of thousands of people, and having a career that is rewarding in every way. At…