Wednesday

May 27, 2009

1. The scene where Turk lip synchs Poison by Bell Biv Devoe on Scrubs.
2. When Clyde Frazier uses big words he doesn't really understand. (And his commercial with Keith Hernandez.)
3. Nilla Wafers.
4. The Gimme Back that Filet of Fish commercial that played all the time during the NCAA Tournament.

Tuesday

May 12, 2009 (baseball edition)

1. Nyjer Morgan's stirrups.
2. Any commercial that stars Keith Hernandez.
3. Cheering for a team that's not out of the pennant race on May 12.
4. Ridiculously bad guesses in Jeopardy sports categories. One recent example: After leaving Oakland in 1975, this pitcher signed a $3.75 million contract with the Yankees, the richest in MLB. Who is Mattingly?

Monday

May 4, 2009


1. Spring day, front porch, uncomfortable green bench, case of cold MGD's
2. the "Stu fallin' down the stairs" scene from Coming To America
3. Joe's Lego-like hair
4. Sliding safely under Kwok's tag at home

Thursday

April 30, 2009


1. Spectacled bears.
2. The SI Vault.
3. Three-day-old lasagna -- high on the list of resiliently appetizing leftovers.
4. Time lapse photography.

Wednesday

April 29, 2009

1. Watching Meyer get punched out by Kwak (still makes me laugh when I think about it)
2. Making a great golf swing. You do not need to see the result, you just know.
3. Seeing how excited you child is when you get home.
4. The scene from the movie Tombstone when the four are walking to the OK Corral with the burning building in the back. Love that movie.

Tuesday

April 28, 2009

  1. Hula girl dashboard ornaments.
  2. Emergency exit row legroom.
  3. In Bruges.
  4. The classic McDonald's cheeseburger.

Monday

April 27, 2009

1. The first time your baby sleeps through the night.
2. Cornbread.
3. The following song lyric from the Hold Steady: "She was a really great kisser and she wasn't all that strict of a Christian."
4. Johan Santana.