Archive for September, 2007

My Appearance On Cash Cab

Thursday, September 27th, 2007 Posted in Game Shows, Trivia | 8 Comments »

I was on the episode of Cash Cab that aired yesterday. Full play-by-play of what happened is coming, along with some behind-the-scenes secrets of how things went down. This is a ... Read more..

Recap: 9/12/07

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007 Posted in Recaps, NYC, Trivia | 2 Comments »

I'm slowly getting back on the beam with these things, so the last couple of weeks' worth of recaps will be relatively bare bones, in the interests of getting them ... Read more..

Follow Up: Drive, He Wrote

Tuesday, September 25th, 2007 Posted in Lit/Writ/Crit | Comments Off

Maybe I'm just noticing them more lately, or maybe it's just the 50th anniversary of the publication of On The Road, but the Kerouac remembrances and opinions seem to be ... Read more..

DSO Trivia Podcast #5: National Chestnut Day

Monday, September 24th, 2007 Posted in Trivia, Podcast | 2 Comments »

According to the French Republican Calendar, it's Chestnut Day. So if you've been waiting all year, saving your nuts in their special nut chest, then today is totally your day. ... Read more..

Tonight: Minnesota Is Still For Lovers

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007 Posted in Trivia | Comments Off

I did promise that the emailer would be a rare thing, and so far, so good. The important thing to know is that tonight will hopefully be as OJ-free as ... Read more..

My Workout Schedule

Tuesday, September 18th, 2007 Posted in Lit/Writ/Crit, I Found This Interesting | Comments Off

I fight against my internal lack of discipline every day of my friggin' life. With no one else in the room, it takes every single molecule of my will some ... Read more..

DSO Trivia Podcast #4: Apple Dumpling Day

Monday, September 17th, 2007 Posted in Trivia, Podcast | 1 Comment »

Episode 4 of this thing represents a slight step further forward in the development of the DSO Trivia Podcast as a serious chronicle of the live Wednesday thing, as well ... Read more..

Public Service Announcement: Maple Leaves vs. Maple Leafs.

Friday, September 14th, 2007 Posted in Sports | Comments Off

With hockey season coming up, this is important to clarify, as I get asked this about twice a month in the off season, and every time I walk into a ... Read more..

It’s Every Cuss Word We Know

Thursday, September 13th, 2007 Posted in I Found This Interesting | Comments Off

Recap is coming tonight (I haven't been home much today, so I'm only going over the notes now), but until then, here's two minutes of gleeful pottymouth from Stuckey & ... Read more..

CBC’s Test The Nation

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007 Posted in Trivia, I Found This Interesting | 1 Comment »

In the United States, we have Are You Smarter Than A Fifth Grader?, while in Canada there's Test The Nation. A national cultural literacy test, last year's edition was kind ... Read more..

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