Territorial Bloggings

A Cogent Mélange of Lutheran & Pop-Culture Punditry
November 20, 2006

TAR:10 - Nice guys finish last

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : popmedia

Go Blondes go! They’re cute, smart, perky, & determined, even while retaining the (endearing) ditzyness that is so stereotypical of blonde beauty queens.
Please, please, PLEASE — would someone PLEASE get KarLyn off of my tv! Before that happens, though, let me say this to them: Who are bigger idiots, the team who drives too [...]


November 17, 2006

R.I.P. Bo — Liquidate Ohio State

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : general

This morning, the day before the biggest Michigan - Ohio State game since 1973 (#1 vs. #4 - a 10-10 tie), Bo Schembechler passed away.
Bo was one of the last one-name, old-school football coaches, in the same group as Woody, Bear, & JoePA. You can have any of the legendary coaches you want, and I’ll [...]


November 14, 2006

Old friends

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : general
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I just got a call out of the blue, and spoke to a dear old friend, and I’m awash with feelings of both joy and sadness…
It’s been a year or three since I last spoke to him, much to my regret. But as soon as I heard his voice, the years washed away. I don’t [...]


November 13, 2006

TAR:10 - Down & Dirty

Posted by : ghp
Filed under : popmedia

A nicely entertaining installment. I’m not a huge fan of the “no-pitstop” episodes, as it usually means that there will just be an equalizing bottleneck (usually related to catching a plane) right at the start of the next episode. That said, it’s still fun to see the racers spout their race-related assumptions, only to have [...]