*Just got word from an NBC colleague that we picked up a pair of Emmy nominations tonight for a couple of projects the NBC-5 sports team has done over the last year. I don’t put a lot of importance in regional Emmys, I don’t think they’re necessarily a reflection of the “best” work done in a given [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Emmy Nominations, Gould-en conversation and more…
Posted in Work, tagged Robbie Gould, Sports Sunday on September 9, 2008 | 4 Comments »
The Rodgers Era Begins
Posted in Sports, Uncategorized, tagged Aaron Rodgers, Brett Favre, Green Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets on September 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
There are a lot of days each year that make us all happy. Thanksgiving comes to mind. The 4th of July is another. Christmas morning if you are a kid or have kids. And then of course there’s the two days a year when the Packers smack around the Minnesota Vikings.
As a lifelong sports fan, [...]
Football Season is here!
Posted in Uncategorized on September 7, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yeah, okay, the NFL season actually began Thursday… but today’s that first full Sunday… the one when most fans gather at homes or in bars to watch their favorite team, cheer on their fantasy studs and eat and drink like crazy. Sadly, for years, my sundays haven’t included those activities… instead I spend my sundays [...]
Soccer Season is Here!
Posted in Family and Friends, Sports, Uncategorized on September 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Up bright and early this morning for soccer pictures (8:00am) and our first game (9:00am). It’s amazing how quickly fall has arrived… I feel like we were just doing this a few weeks ago.
I wasn’t sure what to expect from this team this year. Sidra and a few of the other girls had obviously moved [...]
Well, that was out of the blue! (Double final table on Full Tilt)
Posted in Poker, Uncategorized on September 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Today was essentially a workday at home (even though it’s technically my day off) during which I didn’t put my Blackberry down for about a five hour stretch in the morning/early afternoon. At about 2:00pm I decided to take a break and play a little online poker. I fired up a 90-man and then, for [...]
Quick Thoughts (Sorry!)
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Cubs, John McCain, Sarah Palin, White Sox on September 4, 2008 | 3 Comments »
So I was talking to a friend in New York today who said: “I can tell you’re really busy because you haven’t updated your blog in forever!”
Ugh, she’s right, I’ve been awful about updating it… and that I’m really busy. So a quick glimpse into my world and my brain on all sorts of topics.
*After [...]