WOOO HOOO!!!! Can a guy who hit .216 for the season redeem himself with one swing. Yes! (See: Yadier Molina, NLCS, Game 7, Top of the 9th) Can a 25 year old rookie make you forget about the terrible year logged by Jason Isringhausen. Yes! (See: Adam Wainwright, NLCS, Game 7, Bottom of the 9th)…
Year: 2006
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World Series Bound!!!!!!
Our Cardinals pulled it off. They did it. They are the champions of the National League. Underdogs agains the Padres. Underdogs against the Mets. No matter. They are in the World Series, where they will once again be considered underdogs against the Detroit Tigers. In true 2006 Redbird style, the Mets loaded the bases in…
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Fair enough
“The picture is a poor relation to reality.” -Catherine Vincie, professor at AI, after drawing a circle on the chalkboard to visually represent God (metaphysically, at least – Karl Rahner is hard!).
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Follow Me
This past Sunday, Oddwalk had the pleasure of serving as the House Band for the annual Jefferson City Diocesan Youth Rally at the Cathedral of St. Joseph in Jefferson City. The event was an enormous success as it was attended by over 600 youth and adults from around the diocese. A theme of “Follow Me”…
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300,000,000
I (Orin) heard on the radio this morning that at about 7am central-time America’s population surpasssed the 300,000,000 mark; supposedly it was a baby born near Atlanta that tipped us over. 300,000,000 is a lot. But we still have Montana and Alaska! (Sorry, folks, that’s the best I could do.)
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Happy Dictionary Day!
From Oxford University Press: NEW YORK, Oct. 14 /PRNewswire/ — On October 16, people everywhere will beputting decorations on their dictionary trees, hiding dictionaries fordictionary hunts, proudly flying their dictionary flags, and goingdoor-to-door reading dictionary entries aloud for candy. Well, no. October 16 is National Dictionary Day, but the celebrationsaren’t that elaborate or widespread. Yet.…
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We regret to inform you…
Shannon and Orin both got our official emails letting us know our songs had not been selected as the NCYC 2006 theme song. We had lots of company, at least, some 25 others weren’t picked either. Ah well. To listen to Orin’s submission, check the audio blog Gcast thingy over on the left. To hear…
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For our esoteric readers
The Nietzsche Family Circus From the site: The Nietzsche Family Circus pairs a randomized Family Circus cartoon with a randomized Friedrich Nietzsche quote. Hours of fun for the whole family! The caption I got with the cartoon on the left was: A great value of antiquity lies in the fact that its writings are the…