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NBA VIEW – Denver Nuggets – Unbelieveable! But Not in a Good Way

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · BASKETBALL COMMENTARY

I’m an optimist.  When I was six and the Princess in Voltron dove into the pool and her top surfaced before she did, I was fairly confident that something wonderful was about to happen, network television or not.  I’m even confident that there are women somewhere in the world (somewhere) who might be a little [...]

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In Charlotte, NC – Free Ballin’ Heads West

February 5th, 2009 · No Comments · ROAD WRITING

As this project has progressed, I’ve become a much more efficient traveler, able to arrange for housing without a great deal of difficulty, and getting from A to B at least a little faster than I did at the beginning of my trip.  However, that learning curve left me a little behind my originally proposed [...]

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Is AI the Answer in Motown?

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments · BASKETBALL COMMENTARY

Well, I guess now we’ll see how good Rodney Stuckey is. I like trades like this, big pieces being shifted around by two teams, Detroit and Denver, that needed a change. Or maybe not. Denver desperately needed a change, and this trade is terrific for them in every way I can think of, except…well, Allen [...]

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