Monthly Archives: December 2010

My Defining Days of the Decade: #1

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Exactly one year, to the day, after I originally planned to finish my Brendan’s Defining Days of the Decade series, I’ve finally done it. (Well, except for the “honorable mentions”, which I’ll write up… er, probably sometime next year.) Yeah, it took way too long — we’re one-tenth of the way through a new decade already! — but we’ve finally… Read more »

Denver-ULL & bowl liveblog

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Liveblog is powered by Cover It Live, and as per usual, will display all of my tweets and Becky’s tweets, and any tweets at us, and a bunch of other people’s tweets to boot. You can join in the conversation: tweet something “@brendanloy,” and it’ll appear below. You can do this using the reply window at the bottom of this… Read more »

Snow Ballz

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DU Bally and I are off to Magness Arena for the Pioneers’ first Sun Belt game of the season. Beat ULL! Also, it’s snowing!

“Balloons. Balloons. Balloons.”

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Tomorrow is Loyette’s third birthday, and we’re hosting a “Noon Year’s Eve”-themed birthday party for her. Becky (who is awesome) is doing the vast bulk of the planning, preparation and house-cleaning (did I mention Becky is awesome?), but she tasked me with devising a way to have a “balloon drop” at noon. So last night, after Becky blew up several… Read more »

My Defining Days of the Decade: #2

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A year later than originally planned, it’s time — long past time, really — to publish the final two items on my Brendan’s Defining Days of the Decade list. (Of the last decade, that is. Y’know, the one that ended on December 31, 2009. And no, I don’t believe the decade “technically” ends tomorrow. That logic might fly for centuries… Read more »

Dulitz extends lead, improves to 11-3

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Rachel Dulitz maintained sole possession of the lead for the fourth straight day in the LRT Bowl Pick ’em Contest with a 3-0 record Wednesday, improving her impressive prediction streak to 7 out of the last 8 bowls — during a time period when the average contestant has only gotten between 3 and 4 of those 8 games right —… Read more »

Programming note

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We’re just about 10 percent done with the 2010s, but as you may have noticed, my “Defining Days of the (Last) Decade” blog series remains unfinished, stalled at #3. But not for long!! I’ve finished writing #2, and will soon be done with #1 as well. I’ll be publishing them exactly one year to the day after I originally planned… Read more »