Minnesota Twins April Report Card
The month of April is over for the Twins and they managed 14 wins versus 11 losses while fighting slumps and injuries. Here is the report card for each player on the Active Roster.
Boof Bonser: Boof, a starting pitcher, gets a C- for the month. He has a ballooning [...]
They keep rolling in
Primoz Brezec, NBA, signed 2/2 items c/o team address
Bobby Thomson, MLB Retired, signed 1/1 items c/o home
Kristal Parker-Manzo signed 1/2 index cards sent c/o LPGA
Austin Croshere, NBA, signed 1/1 cards sent c/o team
Craig Stadler, PGA, signed 2/2 index cards sent c/o PGA
Failures: Scripps returned my letter to Wendy Guey stating that they were no [...]
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CNBC Million Dollar Portfolio Challenge
Week Whatever (Contest ends May 14th)
I hadn’t touched any of my portfolios in a couple of weeks so it was kind of fun to see where my investment ideas went. About three weeks ago I had 2 portfolios in the top 2% of the contest, including one that had approached [...]
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Twins Podcast
Today The Scribe (AKA Just Hank AKA The Hankster AKA Hank AKA The Notorious B.I.G) and Jeff Straub join me for a a discussion about our beloved Twins. Among the initial topics we talked about the Twins struggles against leftys, stealing bases and Pat Neshek.
Later we assigned each Twin a grade for April [...]
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Minnesota Conservative Wiki
Always looking for anyone interested in joining up.
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Another unpublished post, the wiki is now in hibernation
Minnesota Conservative Wiki
Always looking for anyone interested in joining up.
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The Return of the Antenna
Rabbit ears were going extinct:
Buying an antenna for a high-definition television seems as out of place as using a rotary phone to make a call. But some consumers are spending thousands of dollars on LCD or plasma TVs and hooking them up to $50 antennas that don’t look much different from [...]
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Question
If you believe you have to be wearing a uniform to have an opinion supporting the war in Iraq do you also believe:
You need to be an Bering Sea fisherman to enjoy Alaskan King Crab Legs? (King Crab fisherman have a similar fatality rate to combat soldiers)
You need to be a lumber jack to use [...]
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Twins Podcast
We go live at 6pm CT
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Best of the MOB?
Dan Stover, a good blogger I don’t read often enough, found my gratuitous block quoting of someone else’s work as deserving of being nominated for his new series where he finds the best work in the Minnesota Organization of Blogs and polls readers as to what was the best work of the [...]
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