Category Archives: Pet peeves
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Toto says find another phrase
Leave a commentMarch 21, 2023 by jacklovelace
“We aren’t in Kansas anymore.” From the Wizard of Oz, the phrase has been used so much it is beyond …
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A new wrinkle
Leave a commentMarch 9, 2023 by jacklovelace
On a recent trip we noticed on the menu (we had to ask for a printed menu of course) that …
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The yap bonus
Leave a commentMarch 9, 2023 by jacklovelace
An added bonus on the pitch clock in baseball………………announcers have less time to yap.
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Baseball speed clock a huge winner
Leave a commentMarch 1, 2023 by jacklovelace
The new clock to speed things up in baseball is awesome. I just got back from three games to open …
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Loggins, Messina and…..Garth?
Leave a commentFebruary 15, 2023 by jacklovelace
Everybody has hobbies. I have this weakness for music autobiographies. Many of them are not so good. Too often these …
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Bradshaw is so so bad
Leave a commentFebruary 14, 2023 by jacklovelace
Terry Bradshaw really is stupid. At the Super Bowl trophy presentation he asked Andy Reid to “waddle” to the microphone. …
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Crazies on wheels
Leave a commentFebruary 2, 2023 by jacklovelace
While praising how nice people were on our recent trip I hate to lose my grumpy old man status. Another …
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Chiefly a fan
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2023 by jacklovelace
I love sports and I love my teams and I have to laugh at how irrational it can be make …
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A good real world
Leave a commentJanuary 31, 2023 by jacklovelace
Just returned from a driving trip to Phoenix. And knocked out once again by the civility and kindness in every …
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Blanchett in the wealth and privilege bubble.
Leave a commentJanuary 16, 2023 by jacklovelace
So Kate Blanchett shows up at the Critics Choice Award Show and launches an attack on giving awards. This includes …
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