March 2009
13 posts
Monday Music ft. Tom Waits
This Tom Wait’s song “Ol 55” is a perfect slow moody blues song to get through another Monday grind.
“And now the sun’s coming up, I’m riding with Lady Luck, Freeway cars and trucks, Stars beginning to fade, And I lead the parade”
Other Tom Wait’s music to check out -
I Don’t Wanna Grow Up and Tom Traubert’s Blues
Jason Quick: best beat writer in the NBA
Jason Quick is the beat reporter for the Trailblazers and always manages to find the unique story and personalities that make up an NBA team tick. His ongoing “Behind The Locker Room Door” segment might be the best in the league. In the most recent edition he points out the freakish talent of Nic Batum:
The thing is, this kid is going to be a star. Think about it. At 19, he’s...
Dwight Jaynes remembers his dad
“Sports keep kids out of trouble,” he used to say to anyone who would listen. “It’s good for them, mentally and physically.” I swear, when my brother and I were playing ball, he enjoyed our games and our teammates every bit as much as we did.”
- Portland sport’s writer Dwight Jaynes in a great post remembering his late father, Bill Jaynes.
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