Author: lazydog

I didn’t expect to like it, and I certainly have no knowledge of boxing as a sport, but I actually had a pretty good time. Mel loved it. There were seven or eight different bouts, and several were televised on ESPN2 along with the main event. We had decent seats. We could see fairly well… Continue reading The Fights

While trying to get to the arena, I got harrassed by a traffic cop. Never before have I been harangued in such a manner by an officer of the law. I’d wanted to park in the arena lot and there were cops directing traffic on the approach to the lots. I misinterpreted the hand signals… Continue reading Going to the Fight

I’m going to do something tonight I’ve never done before. I’m going to a boxing match. A live boxing match. But, the tickets were free and Mel is excited. So, off I go.

Last night my soon-to-be sister-in-law and I picked Mel up after work to take her to Media Play. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix was being released at midnight and Mel had reserved it months ago. Media Play was mobbed by the time we got there, apparently there had even been a release… Continue reading Harry Potter and the Stolen Doughnuts

Recently, I have been particularly annoyed by: 1) Idiot drivers who pass on the right when I am in the left hand lane traveling at or above the speed limit. This is illegal and dangerous but many don’t seem to realize it. (When someone rides Mel’s tail in the left hand lane or flashes their… Continue reading Pet Peeves