Posted on April 30, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Marty’s Almanac links
Sophomore steals parts of her bookhttp://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/04/24/D8H6LMKOI.html
Want to screw up a male? Time him on something, maybe that’s why we love golf and baseball so muchhttp://news.yahoo.com/s/space/20060425/sc_space/girlsmuchquickerthanboysattimedtasks
Vitamin C cigarettehttp://sympaticomsn.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20060421/vitacig_060421Cell phones effect your brainhttp://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/04/27/060427110534.coym1bs2.html
Ocean glow size of connectict confirmedhttp://www.livescience.com/othernews/051004_sea_glow.html
Toxic sludge under Gophers stadiumhttp://psycmeistr.blogspot.com/2006/04/bend-over-little-more-to-da-left-will.html
Mexico decriminalizes pothttp://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/oukoe_uk_mexico_drugs;_ylt=AhAN_q6ZjjhAtESum2iHaALtiBIF;_ylu=X3oDMTA5aHJvMDdwBHNlYwN5bmNhdA–
Walmart using wikipedia as propaganda?http://www.whitedust.net/article/55/Wal-marts_Wikipedia_War
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Posted on April 29, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Personal Update
One of the things I helped do at the Leadership Institute was create conservative college newspapers. I actually didn’t go a long way in “creating” these papers. I basically presented the idea to interested students and they’re the ones who worked and created the papers. I helped give them a few tools and some [...]
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Posted on April 28, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Open Thread!
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Posted on April 28, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Random Link o’ the Day:
http://oneredpaperclip.blogspot.com/
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Posted on April 27, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Julio Franco, Jack Quinn and Tobacco
Julio Franco broke a long standing major league record when he broke Jack Quinn’s 1930 mark for being the oldest player to hit a homerun in the Major Leagues. Jack Quinn is one of my all time favorite ballplayers. I’ve never seen video of him, none exists. [...]
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Posted on April 27, 2006 by Marty Andrade
http://www.t206.com/index.cfm
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Posted on April 26, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Feeling, Thinking and Knowing
Thoughts on the Twins Stadium proposal.
Captain Capitalism once wrote a column for the Minnesota Republic, it was unfortunately not published (I’m told it’s going to get published in a later edition of the paper), which talked about the various levels of political argument. There was “feeling,” “thinking” and “knowing.” The Captain made [...]
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Posted on April 26, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Sports sources
These are the websites I’m starting to frequent to assist me in doing the Twins Podcast:
http://sportspages.com/http://benmaller.com/http://sportsbybrooks.com/http://badjocks.com/http://ballparks.com/http://sportsjournalists.com/http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/http://aarongleeman.com/http://www.battersbox.ca/http://www.ballbug.com/http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/statshttp://www.baseballdigestdaily.com/tracker/index.phphttp://www.baseballreference.com/http://www.wyoung.net/twins/
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Posted on April 25, 2006 by Marty Andrade
Random Link o’ the Day:
http://bad-candy.com/
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Posted on April 25, 2006 by Marty Andrade
The Twins look good, then they look bad. It’s going to be a roller coaster of a season, worse than normal. The good news is the Twins pitching has to get better (opposing batters are hitting .320 against the Twins) since there’s nowhere else for it to go. Luckily, we have three [...]
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