Survivor – Pearl Islands: Haves and have nots

I don’t have a handle yet on what the allure of this edition of Survivor will end up being. It could be Christa, the dope fiend on Drake, who will likely go into the DTs by the sixth show. It might be Tijuana, the truly good looking and hilariously named member...

Daily Dose: Why can’t this be easy–just once?

You knew this would happen. Even if the Cubs do win the NL Central (and, here at Club Confidence we still have no doubts), there was no way they’d win out and the Brewers would sneak in an early win against the Astros and things would end quickly and decisively...

Daily Dose: I don’t believe what I just saw

Seriously, there are omens and then there are Omens. Today, Shawn Estes is Damian. Yikes. If you’re a Houston Astro, or a moronic simulation thereof, you might as well start packing for the offseason now. If you can’t pick up a game on a day when the...

Shawn Estes Appreciation Day

I am without speech. Lonely As You Foo Fighters One by One 2002 What would I do Lonely as you Pleasure or pain I can’t choose What would I do Lonely as you Pleasure or pain I can’t choose Wake up You’re dreaming I can’t stand your screaming...

The “pennant” races

The last weekend of the regular season is supposed to be all about huge games, playoff races going down to the wire, heroes, villains, goats and trying to see just how pink Larry Bowa will become before his head literally explodes. Yet, here we are on the 24th of...

Daily Dose: So close you can taste it

Nobody actually buys newspapers anymore. Unless you have one delivered to your house out of habit, you read your news on the Internet. Some of you just come here (which is flattering…and a bit scary). But do yourself a favor today. Pick up a daily...