http://aantiks.com Variable Business + Culture Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:26:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Books Inventory from memory: 1. Asimov short stories 2. Hans Christian Anderson collection of fairy tales 3. Dostoevsky short stories and The Brothers Karamazov 4. Kafka The Trial and The Castle (so I'm don't get disillusioned about living a life of service) 5. Sherlock Holmes Complete Novels and Short Stories Volumes 1 & 2 (a ... http://aantiks.com/2009/10/11/packed/ My love of NFL football begins early Saturday afternoon with warm glee. The kind of warm glee you feel as a kid waking up on a surefire snow day. No enduring the grueling minutes waiting and listening to school number after school number, county by county. Or state by state ... http://aantiks.com/2009/09/28/like-a-kid/ Lenny Dykstra won a World Series with a Mets in '86 and almost again with Fighting Phils in '93. But he wasn't done yet. After cramming fresh tobacco into his face, Dykstra started a magazine and jet charter company, Player's Club, for his fellow swollen headed retirees. This led into ... http://aantiks.com/2009/09/14/dykstra-says-nails-to-pawned-world-series-jim-cramer-has-a-shoulder-to-cry-on/ I'm watching the 3rd quarter of this year's opener between the defending champs, Pittsburgh Steelers, and the team with the best regular season record last year, Tennessee Titans. Let me tell you now that I have fallen head over heals for Chris Collinsworth, the replacement for John Madden in the ... http://aantiks.com/2009/09/10/nfl-football-is-back/ http://aantiks.com/2009/09/01/lee-marvin-is-awesome/ Monday Night Football's talking heads CRITICIZED Brett Favre last night. Bad decisions and interceptions have always been out of the commentators grasp when talking about John Maddon's hero, but bitching out Favre for a crackback block is like taking candy from a baby. http://aantiks.com/2009/09/01/the-gunslinger-is-crackback/ "The blues isn't about feeling better, its about making other people feel worse! And making a few bucks while you're at it." Bleeding Gums Murphy is a wise marketer. http://aantiks.com/2009/08/26/lisa-meets-bleeding-gums-murphy/ Not only does Miles Fisher look like Christian Bale, but he also bloody sounds, moves and facially expresses himself like him. Miles Fisher - This Must Be The Place (Cover) from Miles Fisher on Vimeo. http://aantiks.com/2009/08/20/niave-melody-remix/ You've most likely seen the Funny People commercials and are well aware that the doctor that is giving Adam Sandler his death sentence looks like the unkillable villian Karl from Die Hard - you know that one that goes nuts after McClain kills his brother. Watch the clips below if ... http://aantiks.com/2009/07/31/are-you-mad-that-you-died-at-the-end-of-die-hard/ http://aantiks.com/2009/07/19/chalkboard-in-the-rain/