Monthly Archives: July 2010

Schadenfreude Wet Spot

Posted on July 30, 2010 by Jorge Costales

I fear that I have been granted indirect superhero powers over inconsequential people and things. I sports hated on the anti-American leftist druggie Maradona and within one month; he has one of the worst coaching performances in World Cup history, … Continue reading →

Posted in Random Observations | Tagged , | Leave a comment

What Gordon Solie could teach Major Scobie

Posted on July 26, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Reading Graham Greene, I get the feeling of watching someone trying to wrestle with God. His main characters bring the admirable intensity of a Dan Gable to the match, but lack the perspective of a Gordon Solie. I am an … Continue reading →

Posted in 2TG Favorites, Books & Reading | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The Circus Clowns Mocking The Dancing Bears

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Guest blogger, Wichi, weighs-in. The sport media reached heretofore unthought of lows on the Lebron decision/announcement. First they fell all over themselves tweeting, commenting, rumoring, etc. Then, like jealous hyena’s forced to watch the carcass being enjoyed by a pride … Continue reading →

Posted in Sports | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Miami Heat and Ron Rothstein

Posted on July 9, 2010 by Jorge Costales

This won’t feel right unless Miami Senior High Hall of FamerUdonis Haslem stays with the Heat. But that aside, there are a few things we can be certain of today. It’s a mistake to compare what the Heat have done … Continue reading →

Posted in Sports | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Hey Hey LBJHow Many Franchises Did You Kill Today

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Hey, how many anti-Vietnam war chants can I realistically invoke on this blog.

Tagged | Leave a comment

Maradona and Schadenfreude

Posted on July 3, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Does anyone know how to contact the equivalent of the DEA in South Africa? I got one hell of a tip for them tonight. Argentina was slaughtered in their World Cup quarterfinal match on Saturday. They surrendered — the French … Continue reading →

Tagged | Leave a comment

When Irish Eyes Are Wailing

Posted on July 2, 2010 by Jorge Costales

Maybe it was the whole Eamon de Valera thing. So while I’ve come late to the game, I feel as though I’m getting my Irish on lately, except for the whole fighting, drinking and gregariousness thing. If Mangan’s good enough … Continue reading →

Tagged , | Leave a comment