Tag Archives: Godfather Saga

Mystery of the contempt for Fredo Corleone

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Jorge Costales

I just don’t get it. What is it about Fredo Corleone that invites such universal scorn? Have you ever heard anyone anywhere stick up for this guy? I once heard him referred to during a conversation between seminarians as a … Continue reading →

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The Logic of Billy Preston and the Ballpark Vote

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Jorge Costales

I got tired of not finding an actual headcount on how the Miami-Dade County commissioners might vote tomorrow, so I’ll take a shot at it here. [Warning: I’m getting killed in my Descarga NCAA Brackets–I’ll never trust Clemson again–so please, … Continue reading →

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The Ghost of Orange Bowl Past is Smiling

Posted on January 29, 2009 by Jorge Costales

A historical injustice is about to be corrected. A Miami Herald article [copied at end of post] notes that plans have been finalized for another stadium to rise where the Orange Bowl once stood. In her informative The Business of … Continue reading →

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