Category Archives: Baseball

Page 292/365 : Being a Dodger Fan…The First Season

It’s all over…well for the Dodgers anyway. Last night (well, early morning 1:30am start) the LA Dodgers closed out their season with an unpredicted 9-0 loss to the Cardinals in Game 6 off the NLCS, losing the series 4-2 and … Continue reading

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Page 289/365 : Edging closer

Dodgers tonight. Game 5 in the series. The Dodgers were 3-1 down. This game was vital as one more win for the Cardinals meant that the Dodgers’ season was over…and it all looked to be going the wrong way in … Continue reading

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Page 288/365 : Cracking day

It’s been a decent day today. It all started when I woke up early to watch Game 3 in the NLCS where the Dodgers were playing host to the Cardinals after losing the first two in the series. I was … Continue reading

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Page 284/365 : NLCS Game 1

Decided, in my infinite wisdom, to stay up to watch the Dodgers @ Cardinals game on Friday night. Greinke started on the mound for the Dodgers and in the early going it looked like it was only going to go … Continue reading

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Page 282/365 : Dodgers advance

Completely forgot to mention the other day that the Dodgers clinched the National League Division Series by beating Atlanta three games to one. The fourth game, at Dodger Stadium was on a knife-edge. Carl Crawford had hit two home runs … Continue reading

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Page 281/365 : Danny Elfman’s Music Of The Films of Tim Burton

Venue : First Direct Arena, Leeds Danny Elfman and Tim Burton go together like Abbott & Costello, The Two Ronnies, PJ & Duncan and Barry & Paul Chuckle. They’re a dynamic pairing who are so well known that you can … Continue reading

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Page 278/365 : Server Up = Late night GTA

It’s late. I am starting to write this at 2:18am. The servers came back online for GTA Online which meant only one thing. Lawlor, Crooksy and I were online shooting shit up, landing helicopters on top of Ferris wheels, jumping … Continue reading

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Page 277/365 : Kings, Dodgers & Late night GTA

After work we went to Kings Cantonese in Drighlington for Rachel’s leaving do. There were 8 of us and 5 decided to go for the banquet. Woohoo! Can’t beat the four courses of Soup, Duck in pancakes, assorted starters and … Continue reading

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Page 275/365 : Them Pies, I Say, Them Pies

Cowboy Pie for tea. Don’t ask. Missing the Dodgers game but there’s the first in the best-of-5 vs Atlanta tomorrow night. It’s a late one though. At least Friday night’s game is a more respectable time. Only watched one more … Continue reading

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Page 272/365 : Onto the Post-Season

The Dodgers lost tonight, but in a way, it didn’t matter as they were already in the post-season picture since way back, remember them jumping in the pool and what have ya? Unfortunately though, their form throughout September has been … Continue reading

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