drbeeper

Farmer in Chief – nytimes
One simple method produces countless chilis – sfgate
Fit to Be Stuffed – nytimes
What is terroir? A new view – sfgate cellarist
Terroir, Then and Now – tablascreek
Vineyard embarks on a mission to take its flagship Cabernet to new heights – sfgate

Q&A with Billy Beane – sportingnews
Colletti walks line between baseball genius and scapegoat – sfgate
With Dodgers’ season over, the real game begins – krosenthal

Game Notes: Cal  UA
Pac-10 midseason report: California – espnu
Week 8: California at Arizona – athlonsports
Doing the little things better can mean big plays – amack sportingnews
Johnson Holding Down Last Line of Defense – dailycal
Bears are loaded for some payback – sfgate
Cal’s kicker and punter took different paths – sfgate
Strike Up The Band – bearinsider
Tuitama on target to top UA charts – azcentral
Bears are hoping to give UA a blur with their Best – azstarnet

NCAA graduation rates – sportseconomist

Montgomery eager to build Cal program – calbears
Men’s Basketball Opens Practice Friday – calbears

  Interrogation: David Berman of Silver Jews – thestranger
  Posessed By Paul James
  Roaring Sound With a Ripple Effect – nytimes
  At Home With Wayne Coyne – Not Exactly Domesticated – nytimes
  Calexico: Praising Arizona – timeoff
  Ultimate Breakup CD? – straightdope threadspotting
  Bright Eyes – When the President Talks to God
The King Khan and BBQ Show – Why Don’t You Lie
The Kills – Sour Cherry
Spoon – Jealousy
Spoon – Mountain of Sound
Spoon – Utilitarian/Don’t Buy the Realistic
These New Puritants – Elvis

Why did Christianity become so popular? – straightdope

Unicycle Lawnmower – best-of craigslist

2006 : Go! Team Documentary
2002 : A Chronology of US Historical Documents

Playoff-Bound Brewers Celebrate By Spraying Mayonnaise In Locker Room – theonion
A clean sweep – drumbeat
40-man Roster Musings – athleticsupporters

Game Notes: Cal  ASU
Cal-ASU previews: Athlon  Scout
Groundbreaking Celebrates Student-Athlete High Performance Center – calbears
A Snapshot: Kickers Duel – bearinsider
Alex Mack Named Candidate for Loew’s Senior CLASS Award; TNolan, too – calbears
Vereen gives Cal football second ‘best’ man – insidebayarea
Will Ta’ufo’ou is a Quiet Leader for the Golden Bears – calbears
Sean Young Gets His Chance – calbears
Bernard Hicks Helps Others One Day at a Time – calbears
Freshman ready to anchor Cal’s blind side – sfgate
Nnabuife Finds End Zone Again on Blocked Punt – dailycal
Weekly Press Conference Quotes: Rudy Carpenter  Dennis Erickson – asu

Ultrasound machine ‘turns cheap plonk into fine wine – telegraph
New World conquers Tempranillo: – sfgate
&nbsp The noble grape of Spain is finally achieving its potential on the West Coast of America

100 Skills Every Man Should Know – popularmechanics

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2007 : Pushin’ Too Hard
2005 : I told you so…
2003 : OnTheIssues
2001 : The Godfather

Part II: In Which Corporate Cargo Cults Bruce & Batter Starting Pitchers – mgmtbybaseball
MLB scouts scandal: a little off the Dominican signing bonus top – espn
Mets collapse 2.0 complete – kkaufman
Melvin offers thanks to ex-manager – jsonline
Is it easy to score a runner from third with less than two outs? – actasports
Sveum ends small talk – gazettextra
Baseball Predictions: Sports Media Accuracy (End of Season) – whereistand
&nbsp&nbsp DrB  (t23)  BOS-DET-ANA ATL-CHC-LAD  46pts
PIT Management’s task monumental – post-gazette
Owner’s bold move paid off for Brewers – krosenthal
Some apologies given and owed from the season – krosenthal
Picks for all the 2008 awards – krosenthal
A’s Look Ahead – sfgate
Athletics Team Report – yahoo

  Hitsville
  Out of the Mouths of Children
&nbsp&nbsp&nbsp The improbable return of the Butthole Surfers – austinchronicle
  Metallica “Death Magnetic” – Stop The Loudness Wars – mastering-media
Throw Rag – She Don’t Want to (She Don’t Care)
Throw Rag – Hang Up
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell – Ain’t no Mountain High Enough

It Bears Repeating: Rushkoff on the credit crisis – magpie

2002 : UnderEZ

The Fuel That Fed The Subprime Meltdown – investopedia
Behind Insurerís Crisis, Blind Eye to a Web of Risk – nytimes
Where Are the Grown-Ups? – pkrugman
The 3 A.M. Call – pkrugman

2007 : A spice for all seasons
2006 : Everybody’s Talkin’
2003 : Let’s see what it takes …
2002 : Blessings and Curses

Aphrodisiacs Anonymous – violetblue sfgate
Fast Food Hits Mediterranean; a Diet Succumbs – nytimes
The breadmakers’ guru – sfgate

How Wall Street’s Woes May Whack Sports – forbes

Corporate Cargo Cults: – mgmtbybaseball
&nbsp&nbsp Bruce Jenkins, The Duke of Moral Hazard & His Young Pitcher Slaughterhouse

Evaluating April MLB Predictions 2008 – vegaswatch
Life just isn’t fair, according to Hank – page2
Report: Teammates considered hurting Ichiro – nbcsports
Where membership has no privileges – marinersblog
The Art of Baseball: Bat Talk – seattletimes
Find a Cubs or Sox playoff ticket online … – chicagotribune
Q&A with John Bagonzi: Pt1  Pt2 – bbtimeinarlington
Closing costs price Angels out of this market – bplaschke
Manny being MVP: It makes a lot of sense – sportingnews
Sheets feels ‘cutting’ sensation in elbow – mlb
Likely there’s a Sabean in Giants’ future – sfgate
Feds show strategy for Barry Bonds steroids case – seattletimes
At the Stadium, Possession Is Some Tenths of the Law – nytimes
Who are the best fielding pitchers? – actasports

Cal’s Hagan has swagger, confidence at corner – sfgate
Retrofit plan to ride out quake at Cal stadium – sfgate

Wenger a visionary in quick-fix era – sportinglife

 Congrats!! You’ve been fucked!  

Is Google Evil? – sfgate

America’s Absurd Immigration Waiting Line – reason

2007 : Are You the Favorite Person of Anybody?
2003 : The Tax-Cut Con
2002 : DÈj‡ Vu