2009 September | The Skepticrats

Aaaauuuggghhhh!

Posted by Deuce Geary on September 5th, 2009

Ohio State 31
Navy 27
An 99-yard interception return on Navy’s 2-point conversion attempt in the final minutes is the difference.
That was one of the most exciting second halves I’ve ever seen. I’ll be hoarse the rest of the day.
Navy has a habit of scaring the hell out of ranked teams (OSU was #6 going into this [...]

A classy move by the Buckeyes

Posted by Deuce Geary on September 3rd, 2009

Some boat school classmates sent me this good news related to this weekend’s Ohio State – Naval Academy football match-up:

Ohio State’s athletic department is circulating an online video encouraging Buckeyes’ fans to welcome the Midshipmen on Sept. 5 like no other OSU opponent has every been welcomed.
The idea is for the 105,000 fans inside Ohio [...]

The school year gets off to a bad start . . .

Posted by Deuce Geary on September 2nd, 2009

My 7-year-old daughter started second grade at a new school a couple weeks ago. My wife and I both went with her to drop her off the first day, and I wanted to get a feel for the place, since I’m generally distrustful of public schools. It was not a promising start. Here’s what greeted [...]

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