Broadcasting from the End of the World
The JJGo podcast loves to use good words. This time, it’s miasma:
- noun
1. A noxious atmosphere or influence
2. A poisonous atmosphere formerly thought to rise from swamps and putrid matter and cause disease; A thick vaporous atmosphere or emanation
There’s going to be plenty of time to criticize Brian Kelly, the 29th coach of the Fighting Irish of Notre Dame. So before he does anything to remind us of Davie, Willingham, and Weis, let’s say a few nice things about him:
He is the 2009 National Coach of the Year (Ty Willingham won the same award in 2002).
Seen at outside the house next door:
![[Plea to a thief]](http://www.realmofthewombat.com/images/misc/pleatothief.jpg)
Typically, I avoid putting commercial vehicles up, but these guys are actual artists, and it has that “I painted this in the street” look to it. According to the reviews on Yelp.com, these guys do a good job with the moving, so if you need that sort of thing in the Frisco, you know who to call.
![[Artist Moving Econoline Van]](http://www.realmofthewombat.com/images/cars/econoline-movingvan-pass.jpg)
![[Artist Moving Econoline Van]](http://www.realmofthewombat.com/images/cars/econoline-movingvan-driver.jpg)
It’s an un-American one, that’s what kind.
Chicago is an American city. Oakland is an American city. South Bend is an American city. Even Waldwick is an American city. And you damn well better believe New York is an American city.
Because in an American city, when you are angry, you can go to a batting cage.
But San Francisco has no batting cages. Ergo, this is not an American city.
Mother to whiny child: Did I cry when the bird stole my sandwich this morning? NO!
That is all.
