Daily Archives: February 2, 2004

In an earlier posting entitled "Who are the Deaniacs?" we reported and expanded on a discussion begun at the Thursday Berkman Blogger’s Meetings on just how to refer to the wellspring of enthusiastic support discovered early in the Dean campaign. … Continue reading →

At a Bloggers Vegan pig-out at Grasshopper’s, the topic arose of why people who would never wear fur have no problem with leather shoes, belts or interiors for their beamers. Jessica remarked that it’s hard to cuddle up to a … Continue reading →

The Dowbrigade salutes college hockey as one of the last bastions of all that was once good about American collegiate sports, an endangered balance of raw athletic talent, pure athletic competition, authentic academic endeavor, and the wild card possibility of … Continue reading →

Nineteen teaching days until the start of the Great Experiment.

Regular readers familiar with the Dowbrigade’s predilection for well-formed female breasts will no doubt be unsurprised to learn that we have been unable to resist posting on the Janet Jackson Superbowl incident. Was it a prearranged stunt? An honest accident? … Continue reading →

Seldom in the history of professional sports has a single kick meant so much to so many. It is clearly a testiment to the exaggerated importance of this power-mad sport that the result of that single kick, at approximately 10:35 … Continue reading →