Posted on February 9 at 11:59 p.m. (Suggest removal)

"... I'm good with mashed potatoes, chili and barbecue stuff ..."

and fish

On Addicted!

Posted on January 13 at 3 p.m. (Suggest removal)

That wasn't directed toward you.

On The Passion

Posted on January 12 at 10:42 p.m. (Suggest removal)

I'm trying to figure out how a game that consistently draws close to 13,000 fans isn't worthy of rivalry status, by some definition. I'm pretty sure the UAlbany and Siena fans have reached a suitable "excitement" level, even if the Danes aren't the match of Siena on the court.

Oh, and I've been to Philadelphia twice this season, and I noticed that they moved the "Rocky" statue from center stage at the Museum of Art to a side spot at the bottom of the famous staircase. And this was before the Eagles, well ...

On College Hockey Slap Schotts: Week 13

Posted on January 12 at 10:11 p.m. (Suggest removal)

Oh, by the way, not a Fran McCaffery reference, OK? (See: Stripes, Bill Murray, Warren Oates, Sgt. Hulka, etc.)

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Posted on January 12 at 10:04 p.m. (Suggest removal)

Jeff, thanks again for your intrepid pursuit of the ejected fan's side of things. The guy wasn't doing anything out of the ordinary - loud, yes, obnoxious, yes - but not violating any stricture printed on the back of his ticket. It was a weird, unique experience, watching a ref stop a game just to kick out a loudmouth. Lighten up, Francis.

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Posted on December 17 at 7:09 p.m. (Suggest removal)

Wonderful post, Andrea. I will consult with your dad when I visit More Perreca's on Friday.

On Chasing Snacks: Lunch Plans

Posted on November 21 at 1:12 p.m. (Suggest removal)

FYI To the hoop fans who believe "Hal Lear" should have been "Hal Greer", Fran McCaffery said "Hal Lear." He was a Philly guy who helped Temple go to the Final Four in 1956. As one reader helpfully pointed out, Arizin was misspelled by me.

On Philly feels like home to Saints

Posted on November 21 at 8:22 a.m. (Suggest removal)

Hopkins ... You call that playing golf?

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Posted on November 18 at 4:59 p.m. (Suggest removal)

Free advice: "Pauly, more wine!"
More free advice: Ibuprofen. Swear by it.

On Run for Your Life

Posted on November 10 at 3:51 p.m. (Suggest removal)

You just Wally Pipped your way out of a sweet gig, buddy boy. "Aw ... Pauly, won't see him around no more."

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