Monthly Archives: June 2006

World Cup Update–When Does Redskins Training Camp Start Again?

Posted on June 22, 2006 by

Three games, one (real) goal, and it was a nice one. It hurts even more given that Italy beat the Czechs, leaving the door open.

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Jorge Larrionda Slaughters Puppies and Drinks Their Blood

Posted on June 17, 2006 by

Well, not entirely. US needs to beat Ghana, which is doable, but Ghana looks pretty sharp. I expect a 3-2 match that could go either way. Italy needs to pummel the Czechs, which is also doable, but it wouldn't be … Continue reading →

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US-Italy Halftime Update–WTF Uruguayan Referee Jorge Larrionda?!

Posted on June 17, 2006 by

Bullshit. Mastroeni didn't make anybody bleed profusely from the face. I'm onto you Jorge Larrionda–mark my words.

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Shades of 98.

Posted on June 12, 2006 by

Note to Bruce Arena: the 98 squad is not the one you want to be emulating in 2006, mkay? What a horrid performance. Wherefore art thou Landon Donovan? Brian McBride? Damarcus Beasley? Eddie Johnson showed the only signs of life. … Continue reading →

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Maritime–We, The Vehicles

Posted on June 7, 2006 by

Emo never got a fair shake. More precisely, among musical genres of the early and mid-90′s, it was the delicate shrinking violet built on jagged guitar lines and manic yelping about girls or lack thereof meant for delicate shrinking violets … Continue reading →

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The Walkmen–A Hundred Miles Off

Posted on June 7, 2006 by

Based on cover art alone, The Walkmen’s third LP announces itself as a bit of a mess even before you listen to it. While a studied sloppiness isn’t exactly new for them, A Hundred Miles Of finds them at their … Continue reading →

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