September 19, 2008 – 5:20 am
Last week I mentioned an all-time Padres team that I’ve been assembling. This wasn’t just an intellectual exercise. Our friends at Seamheads are running a simulation league this off-season with the best players from each big-league franchise, and they invited me to submit a 40-man roster for the Padres.
Most of the choices were fairly obvious [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Baseball
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Also tagged bip roberts, eric show, fred mcgriff, gary sheffield, gaylord perry, gene tenace, ken caminiti, luis salazar, nate colbert, roberto alomar, ryan klesko, wally joyner
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October 25, 2002 – 12:00 am
Radiohead. Hadn’t listened to OK Computer in years. Engaging songs (well, except for “Electioneering” “Fitter Happier”; did we learn nothing from “Revolution #9“?), good production. I’d forgotten how adroit the guitar work was on this release. Yeah, a lot of it is due to really cool sound engineering — “Subterranean Homesick Alien” sounds like it [...]
By Geoff Young
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Posted in Playoffs
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Also tagged angels, bill frisell, electioneering, giants, jonny greenwood, music critic, ok computer, paranoid android, pink floyd, revolution 9, subterranean homesick alien, tunesmith, world series
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