Author: Nelson

  • The Storm has arrived – take cover!

    I just stopped by my local Verizon Wireless store to test out the Blackberry Storm and see what all they hype was about.  Until now, I’ve been impressed with RIM’s newest smartphone offerings, but with the recent Storm release, I’d say RIM has taken a step backwards.

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  • Introducing the Crapple Cup

    What was once a proud and storied college gridiron battle between Pac-10 foes, Washington Huskies and Washington State Cougars, the annual, end-of-the-year matchup known as the Apple Cup, has now deteriorated into the infamous Crapple Cup.

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  • Suspect named T-Dog caught!

    The public is safe now that notorious bone stealer “T-Dog” has been apprehended.  As you can see from the above picture, T-Dog was caught napping with the stolen bone.  It is without a doubt, this criminal is going to do hard time in his playpen.

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  • UDub is now officially a UDud

    Just as the “strong” can get “stronger”, apparently it is possible for the “sad” to get “sadder”, and I’m not talking about the emotional sense.  The University of Washington Huskies football team, known as “UDub” for short, can now officially be classified as a “UDud”.  The King of the UDuds is none other than himself, Head Coach Tyrone Willingham.

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  • Seattle’s sports teams are in the dumps

    The Seattle-area sports teams, both college and professional, have probably hit their lowest point this year and it’s not even funny.  I understand that teams’ success is often cyclical, where winning seasons are often followed by losing seasons, as teams rebuild.  However, the current sports scene in Seattle is downright depressing.

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