In 12 days, I start a new job in Portland. Need a place to live. Need to pack up. Need to find someone to take over the lease in San Diego. Blah, blah, blah, blah, long to do list, not a lot of time. So what have I done this week? Mostly read about the Oregon Ducks. Yeah, priorities. WOTB is moments away from strangling me and I think that may be necessary.
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Click Tales: Off On The Pond
The blog is undergoing an identity crisis. Having accepted a job offer in Portland, Off The Pond no longer seems to be a fitting name.
News is slowing down before the big week, so just a few links. Be sure to win the year today and say goodbye to twenty ten.
ClickTales: Take the day off and vote for the Duck 353,000 times
Well, this week hasn’t become what I wanted. Thought I’d be 34 posts deep into anti-Beaver sentiment by now and here I am just passing along links. I’ll have something a little later, though. Family ain’t talking to me this year, but I have a well-informed source that has the dish on those Beaver believers.
Link Roundup: “It’s like the secret to Coke. We’re not telling anyone.”
Someone’s always good for a quote whether it’s Chip, Nacho or someone else. In this case, coach Kelly let everyone know Oregon’s offense isn’t for you to understand. “It’s like the secret to Coke,” he said. We’re not telling anyone.” On to the links.
Some New Blog Promises
In light of the events occurring around midday on November 7, the blog is making some new promises. Can they be kept? Probably not, but I’ll try for at least a day. This blog will… …Never again question the enlightened wisdom of San Jose Mercury News columnist Jon Wilner. He may be a traffic-baiting, uh, [...]
Primary Reason Oregon Wins Thursday? The Forward Pass
A year ago, we watched with horror as Boise State waltzed into Autzen Stadium and pantsed Oregon 37-32. This year, it won’t happen again because the Ducks have rediscovered the forward pass. Given that coach Eddie Cochems, known as the “father of the forward pass,” had Brad Robinson attempt the first legal forward pass in [...]
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