More Hardball...... (Free subscription) | 06/21/2009
Happy Father's Day! Today More Hardball salutes dads in baseball with a scrapbook of some famous father-son pairs. Also included are three generations of baseball players, which has only occurred three times in the history of baseball. First Father and Son to Play in the Majors: Herm Doscher (1872-1882) and Jack Doscher (1903-1908) First Active Father-Son Pair in the Same Season: Ken Griffey Sr. and...
NRA-ILA Site Updates (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
The Tennessee General Assembly’s 2009 Session adjourned sine die, late in the evening on Thursday, June 18. Prior to adjournment, the Assembly passed NRA-backed House Bill 898, sponsored by State Representative Eric Watson (R-22) and State Senator Dewayne Bunch (R-9), and House Bill 961, sponsored by State Representative Mike Bell (R-26) and State Senator Tim Burchett (R-7).
Glass City Jungle (Free subscription) | 06/14/2009
Jack Ford’s comments about Mike Bell’s choice of attire was mentioned here shortly after it was published in that edition of the Sojourner’s Truth, where the former Mayor wrote what is quoted in this last week’s Toledo Journal in an article about Mike Bell and this very issue, He’ll dress for the occasion, Mike Bell [...]
Mile High Report (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
DB - Three Players Waived The Broncos waived undrafted signees OT Marcus Gordon, LB Braxton Kelley and WR Travis Shelton. DP - Broncos expect WR Marshall to show up No direct confirmation from BMarsh or his agent, but Klis says the Broncos are expecting the WR to be present today for minicamp. TSN - Lack of coordination? Not for Patriots' offense Albert Breer considers how the loss of Josh McDaniels...
TITVS ADVXAS THE CENTVRION OF TRVTH (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
Keep your eyes on Mike, not the Blonde cleavage on the left! Eyes centre please! Is that disgraced Perry Barr MP Khalid Mahmood giving Mike The evil eye? OK then, One last look at the cleavage (I reckon 38C or D from my own limited ogling) BTW. I took the screenshots using BBC iPlayer in full screen mode. Question Time on BBC 1 on Thursday 12 June 2009 at 10:35PM. Mike Bell is seen holding his hand...
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , iPhone In a minefield of failed "iPhone killers" one is making some headway on fulfilling that murderous promise: the Palm Pre . Perhaps it's no surprise: the Palm Pre was conceived by a team that includes plenty of Apple alumni , including Jon Rubenstein, who was made Palm's CEO yesterday to replace Ed Colligan. (John Gruber reminds us of one of Colligan's...
Glass City Jungle (Free subscription) | 06/08/2009
This in via email from the Bell for Mayor campaign: Bell calls for Regional Water Compact To ensure future city revenue, spur job development Mike Bell is proposing that the City of Toledo join neighboring suburban communities in serious discussions about a regional water compact – a plan that he would pursue as one of his first [...]
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
Saints coach Sean Payton said Friday he has been impressed with RB Mike Bell . "He has been doing well," Payton said. "He's done a good job. He still hasn't been here a full year, but he knows what we're doing. He's big and he's a guy that is relatively young when you look at the age of a running back. He's someone that is in the mix and will have a lot of opportunities."
Library Chronicles (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
Saints players run around in shorts all afternoon . Coach says every player he's asked about is, "doing a good job" Fans and sportswriters waste unnecessary hours and words trying to make it all somehow important. By the way, Mike Bell looks like crap to us , but what do we know?
Engadget Mobile (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
Filed under: Handsets , Palm , EV-DO , CDMA , webOS By now, you know precisely what the Palm Pre is capable of. You know the ins and outs of the user experience, and you've probably got a solid idea of whether or not you'll be lined up come June 6th to claim one as your own. But here's a side you probably haven't heard: the voice of the design team. At long last, the masterminds behind Palm's comeback...
Engadget (Free subscription) | 06/05/2009
By now, you know precisely what the Palm Pre is capable of. You know the ins and outs of the user experience, and you've probably got a solid idea of whether or not you'll be lined up come June 6th to claim one as your own. But here's a side you probably haven't heard: the voice of the design team. At long last, the masterminds behind Palm's comeback phone have finally sat down to talk about the build...
Glass City Jungle (Free subscription) | 06/04/2009
This in via e-mail from the Bell for Mayor campaign: Bell To Pull Petitions For Mayor Mike Bell will pull petitions as a candidate for the office of Toledo’s Mayor Thursday, June 4th at 2 p.m. at the Lucas County Board of Elections. Candidates for Toledo Mayor must turn in signatures of at least 750 qualified electors [...]
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
Here's the cover of the new Sports Illustrated , in which 16-year-old Bryce Harper is declared the "Chosen One." Sound familiar? It should. What follows is a lengthy, but far from exhaustive, look at Chosen Ones from the past quarter-century or so of Sports Illustrated . The list isn't restricted to covers or headlines; it includes athletes who've been declared Chosen Ones and athletes who've...
Glass City Jungle (Free subscription) | 06/01/2009
The coverage of the Mayoral candidates continues in this week’s edition of the Toledo Free Press as Brandi Barhite interviews Ben Konop. As was done with Keith Wilkowski, Jim Moody and Mike Bell, it’s a thorough biography as well as questions for the men who want to be Mayor. If you are interested [...]
Canal Street Chronicles (Free subscription) | 05/26/2009
"I think the running back corps we have is very capable," Hamilton said. "You haven’t seen much of me or Mike Bell. You can’t call it. There are a lot of guys on the team that didn’t come out with big names. Pierre turned out to have a big name. There are a lot of those guys. "We have these guys who didn’t get drafted, didn’t have a big name coming...
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