Monthly Archives: January 2008

John Edwards will announce today that he is quitting his bid for the Presidency. I really thought that he might stay in through next Tuesday. I think that will be good for Barack Obama because I think that a lot … Continue reading →

Jacoby Ellsbury is not leaving the Red Sox. Obviously I would have been happy to see Santana come over and pitch for the Sox but I am really, really happy that they won’t lose Ellsbury. I think that he will … Continue reading →

Two more books down. I am going to try to get 3 or 4 more before Jan. ends to get a little bit closer to on track. But we’ll see. 31. Sub 4:00 Alan Webb and the Quest for the … Continue reading →

Sorry that the weigh in is a day late. Even with going out to eat with family (Caleb’s birthday was on Saturday) and eating kind of badly this weekend I am still slightly ahead of my goal this morning. Goal = … Continue reading →

It has been a while since I posted any of my books. I have still been reading. Albeit slowly. We have been getting ready for Caleb’s first birthday so reading has taken a little bit of a backseat. Here are … Continue reading →

My goal for this week was to get to 229 lbs. I was doing pretty good early in the week but the end of the week didn’t go so well. I ended up at 230 lbs. Still lost 1 lb. … Continue reading →

I don’t get it. Hillary Clinton secures 12 delegates in Nevada, Barack Obama secures 13 delegates in Nevada. Mrs. Clinton is declared the winner. As I understand it the point of primaries and caucuses is to gain delegates to the parties … Continue reading →

Sunday I went to watch the Houston marathon. I have wanted to do this for a couple of years now, but have never made the time before. I had to arrive at the Convention Center at about 6:15 and it … Continue reading →

I know that it may seem like I abandoned my project. I have not. Here are the next two books, with several more to follow shortly. 26. The Progressive Party: The Success of a Failed Party by Hilarie Staton (97 … Continue reading →

The New England Patriots are now on easy street. The two teams that had the best chance to beat the Pats (in my opinion) are now out of the playoffs. Both the Colts and the Cowboys were upset at home … Continue reading →