Random thoughts
The St Louis Rams only need to lose again next Sunday to lock up the number one pick in next year’s NFL draft. Let’s hope in the interests of the integrity of the game that they don’t pull their starters in the 3rd quarter and mess up their streak.
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Jim Zorn is expected to be fired after next week as coach for the Washington Redskins. He said last week that ‘better days were ahead.” Starting, presumably, by no longer having to coach the Redskins.
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ESPN is airing “No Limits” on New Year’s Eve. Another in a series featuring things like men in motorcycles jumping over trucks, buildings etc, ala the Kinievel family. “No Limits?” Maybe a better title would be “No Brains.”
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Speaking of which.
Okay, of all the signs that the now self-proclaimed Nigerian terrorist might be trouble, what about this simple one? He was flying all the way from Lagos via Amsterdam to Detroit with no frequent flier number. No luggage can be explained. A one way ticket could be explained. Flying that far without getting miles. Sorry, NO ONE does that.
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And just another thought. If an American banker and ex-government official had called the U.S. embassy and basically said that they should detain his son at least because the man had become radicalized and dangerous, would he have been ignored too?
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Apologies for this week’s posts, I have very sporadic and slow internet access until Saturday. Which means this blog besides being shorter than usual is probably way behind on Tiger Woods’ mistress count.
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