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Battlestar Galactica: The Pegasus Mirror

Still re-watching Battlestar Galactica, now nearly through the excellent Season Two. Watching the Pegasus three-parter, compromising the episodes “Pegasus” and the two part “Resurrection Ship”. I was struck by some things. In the episodes, the Battlestar Pegasus, under the command of Admiral … Continue reading

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Football 10/11: vs Slovakia

Robbie Keane should no longer be in this team. A player long past his prime, unable to get a game at his club, or interest another long enough to keep him, I fear the only reason he continues to get … Continue reading

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Sportsball (World Cup 2010), Matchday One

It’s an odd start to the tournament. Two draws, and only two goals. On paper, that’s a terrible way to start the greatest show on earth and an awful advertisement for the first African World Cup. But, the results are more the meets … Continue reading

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Sportsball Begins (World Cup 2010)

I’m certainly planning on covering the upcoming World Cup in some detail, and I hope to be able to say a little about each game. There is something to be said about watching the event from a (relatively) neutral standpoint. … Continue reading

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