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Monthly Archives: January 2013
The Collision Sport
Football isn’t a contact sport, it’s a collision sport. Dancing is a contact sport. – Duffy Daugherty. I like to think I live in a nation where people can look at data and make intelligent decisions, especially where the health … Continue reading
The Struggle Within Me
I am a former D-1 college varsity soccer player. I am also a former member of Mensa, a high school National Merit Semi-Finalist and holder of a Master’s degree. If you count an MBA as such. The idea that professional … Continue reading
Posted in Football
Tagged Christopher Hutchens, Figo traitor, Flamengo CR, Gabriel Kuhn, Karl Marx, Sol Campbell judas
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What We Can’t Make Here Any More
James McMurtry’s song is an anthem of American decline and blue collar job loss. He sings the suffering of honest working people at the hands of Bain-like financial analysts who can wring profit from balance sheet transactions that do not … Continue reading
Posted in Football, Not Football
Tagged Diffusion of Innovations, James McMurtry, Premiership, S-Curve
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