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08.04.10Today’s the DaySo, Nolan Ryan and Mark Cuban go head to head today bidding on the Texas Rangers. Nolan obviously represents the sentimental choice while Cuban is probably the better choice from a business standpoint. That's not to say that Ryan has no business acumen, in fact, he's done quite well for himself, but Cuban has the proven track record. I'm emotionally attached to Nolan Ryan having grown up with him as my hero. I remember waking up to hear of his 6th no-hitter in Oakland... which doesn't even hold a candle to having seen his 7th no-hitter in person. I think that ...
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08.03.10Ode to WhataburgerToday, Whataburger celebrates their 60th birthday. Wear something orange into any Whataburger between 5-8 pm and score a free Whataburger. Dig that. But that's not the only reason to dedicate an entire post to this bastion of burger bliss... Some of you may remember, about 2 years ago, I heralded the greatness of the Honey BBQ Chicken Strip Sandwich, the A1 Thick and Hearty Burger, and the BBQ Cheddar Burger, whose imminent return I predicted. Unfortunately, one of their VPs commented on this very blog that the BBQ Cheddar Burger was not slated to return. Well, my friends, lightning has struck again with ...
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06.18.10Whatever Happend To… the Swatch GuardWhatever happened to the Swatch Guard? I can't tell you how many watch faces I've scratched up in the last decade. Had I owned a swatch guard, it would have never happened.
