Tuesday, August 30, 2022

The First Horse's Ass Award of the Football Season Goes To.....

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It has long been a tradition here in The Grandstand to bestow "Horse's Ass" citations to various and sundry  folks in various ...
Sunday, August 21, 2022

Steelers 16 - Jaguars 15

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  Thoughts, comments, and take-aways from last night's Steelers win, which, we all need to be reminded, was a practice game. Mitch Trubi...
Saturday, August 20, 2022

This Post Is A Hodgepodge of Somethingness

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Nope, I  couldn't resist capitalizing on what was the buzz talk in Pittsburgh sports this week, BoSox announcer Dennis Eckersley's p...
Saturday, August 13, 2022

Billy Joel - The Piano Man in Concert

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About a forty minutes into the Billy Joel concert at PNC Park this past Thursday night, I leaned over to Linda and said simply, "This i...
Sunday, August 7, 2022

It's "-30-" for Tony Norman at the Post-Gazette

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Today's edition of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  contained the disheartening news, at least for its readers, that columnist Tony Norman w...
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Wednesday, August 3, 2022

To Absent Friends - Vin Scully

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  Vin Scully 1927-2022 The Departure Lounge is filling way too rapidly these days as giants are leaving us, and today we learned of the deat...
Tuesday, August 2, 2022

To Absent Friends - Bill Russell

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  Bill Russell 1934-2022 When someone of the stature of Bill Russell dies, far be it for me, The Grandstander, to write of his life and  acc...