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You’re Wrong. The World Cup Refereeing Standard is Higher than Ever – FIFA World Cup 2006 – World Cup 2006 Blog

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Angel Maria Villar, the chairman of FIFA’s referees panel, is an idiot; starts to explain the officiating at this years World Cup. Bravo to the World Cup Blog for pointing out Villar’s latest attempt to smoke-screen the unbelievably bad performance of his refs. In between hits of whatever drug he is taking, Villar described the […]

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NED v POR (was Confirmed)

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73rd minute.. this game is a farce. A fist fight almost broke out on the pitch.Where the hell is FIFA? The ref just carded the POR goaltender while a POR player WAS DOWN IN THE BOX. This is absolutely rediculous. 77th minute… 16 yellow cards. What the hell? Cocu earned that card, not Deco (sorry […]

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Worst. Officiating. Ever.

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I realize that NED may lose this match, but for both teams let me say this. This is, without a doubt, the most poorly officiated game bar none. There have been 9 yellows and 2 reds and it’s not even the 66th minute. The Russian referee Ivanov has completely lost control of the game and […]

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Comcast Tech Falls Asleep on Customer's Couch – with video

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Can’t make this kind of stuff up. A Comcast technician came to replace a faulty modem. After spending an hour on hold with Comcast’s central office, he fell asleep on my couch. I’ve been in my apartment for three weeks and my internet connection is still non-functional. This is my tribute to Comcast, their low […]

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Ikea

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So, we went to Ikea. It is, as they say, quite the place. I’m not saying that I want to redo my entire house in Ikea-provided furniture or anything. But, I did find myself saying far too many times, “that would look good in $ROOM”. In fact, I was so taken with some of their […]