The Mets Big Bats.Today is about tone setting. On Friday the Mets were joking before the game, confident and they played that way. Francisco Lindor went 2-for-4 at the plate with a walk, a triple and two runs scored. Alonso went 2-for-3 at the plate with a walk, four runs scored...
As I sit here, I am relatively fit, happy, prosperous (but not rich) and lead a very comfortable life. I don’t do drugs and am not on any medication. I am over sixty five now and feel as good as I did when I was 40 years of age. My new Omron health scale says my effective...
at $45.29 per barrel today, has now been cut by 58% since June, natural gas prices have also been crashing (again), and interest rates are now negative in several countries–will provide the kindness of some relief for the creatures of the ocean deep, kindness that humanity has been unwil...
Ben Bernanke:“The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it toproduce as many U.S. dollars as it wishesat essentially no cost.” Will the inefficiencies of today’s electronic health records (EHRs) be addressed by sm...
Hi, you're in the Archives, January 2007 - Part 1 December 2006 - part 2 <--- January 2007 - part 1 ---> January 2007 - part 2 January 15, 2007 MALT MANIACS NEWSFLASH Malt Maniacs #100 is online! So, please first read today's WF entry - or not - and then you can ...
In any case, the chart below combines the data. As you can see, the stolen base success rate varied tremendously over time. The variation here is far more than the variation in the break-even rate. Hence it would make sense that teams would steal more bases today than in the past. ...
The obsession for doing things by the alleged cost in dollars, for which headline writers clamor, means that there was also a chart for that as well. Largest battles by USD destroyed The gap between M2-XFE and B-R5RB is a lot tighter when we get to dollars because the price of a ti...
Death by Accident 11 August 1956 at 10:15 PM in East Hampton (Fatal car accident, age 44) chart Placidus Equal_H.Source NotesFelipe Ferreira quotes the B.C. shown in a TV documentary, "Jackson Pollock," directed by Carol Stein, produced by NVC Arts, 1999. The time of birth was not...
Today we’ll chart its rise and fall. The Rise of the Army Surplus Store The army-navy surplus store as we know it today got its start after the Civil War. Up until then, the U.S. government didn’t need to buy supplies in mass quantities for its troops, as it used a militia sy...
I think there’s been a tremendous shift in the awareness of the role of information technology and responsibilities of the CIO over the decades that I’ve been doing this. I think today the CEO-CIO relationship, whether it’s a direct report or not, is much more respectful than it was...