On The Road To Indianapolis

This week I am heading to the land of milk and Peyton for work. As a Patriots fan I find no joy in heading to the city but last summer when Catfish and I headed to Ohio it turned out to be a great time with many memories. However this is for work, this is my first actual business trip ever. I ponder the two extremes; burning through the company card on expensive wine, shrimp cocktail, and primetime hookers or being locked into boring meeting after meeting while pining for the trip home. I think attitude plays a big part in it so I am putting my best foot forward and hoping for some exciting adventures but I will not be bringing back any Colts gear but maybe a Hansbrough jersey for Cat, they can't be that expensive can they? I do know they have Steak N' Shake. Anyway I won't be posting for the rest of the week so you will have to find 2 minutes of internet distraction elsewhere. Maybe Catfish will take a break from solving the Bobcats offseason problems to pitch in. See you in the funny papers.

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Miami Tight Ends: The keys to Success

2002: Giants draft Jeremy Shockey
2002, 2005, 2006: Giants make playoffs but never win one game.
2007: Shockey breaks fibula, Giants go onto win Super Bowl XLII without him.






2006: Bears represent NFC in Super Bowl XLI.
2007: Bears draft Miami tight end Greg Olsen.
2007: Bears finish last in the NFC North.















2003: Kellen Winslow joins US Army to become a soldier
2003: War in Iraq goes from Mission Accomplished to Middle Eastern quagmire.
2008: Browns mired in 1-3 start, only win against the hapless Bengals.
2008: K II out with mysterious illness.
2008: Browns play like they're "hot fire" and defeat unbeaten New York Giants.

Coincidence?

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