MISTER FADED GLORY
I'd call this blog a "Critique of Life," except that sounds way too pretentious.
Watch for my first novel, These Monks, a comedy about friendship, frustration, and Des Moines, available later this year.
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Tag Archives: Colts
COLTS VS. H8TRIOTS: The Clash of the Titans
As you know, it’s H8TRIOTS week. Maybe your heart isn’t palpitating and hands shaking in anticipation of Sunday’s game, but I’m here to help. First, only Bob Sanders shows up on the Colts’ Tuesday injury report. That’s right, as of … Continue reading
Colts now 2-2: Not good times.
This is not a good week for Mr. Faded Glory. It’s just not. I don’t know what else to tell you. And I’m not so despondent or mopey that I’m going to foist all my stupid-white-male problems on you. (you … Continue reading
Posted in Colts
Tagged Baltimore Ravens, Colts, David Garrard, Donald Brown, Dwight Freeney, Jack Del Fuckin' Rio, Jacksonville Jaguars, Jim Caldwell, Joseph Addai, Kansas City Chiefs, Kyle Orton, Melvin Bullitt, New England Patriots, Peyton Manning, Pittsburgh Steelers, Reggie Wayne, Robert Mathis
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Live-Tweeting Iowa vs. Arizona on Saturday night!
I know you’re looking for more Colts coverage, and I apologize. I keep up with Twitter fairly well, but when work constricts, the blog goes. My bad. Speaking of which, I’ll be live-tweeting the Iowa vs. Arizona game tonight (yes, … Continue reading
Corporate Colts Outlook
Coming soon, I’ll have a more detailed – and perhaps nuanced – position-by-position overview of the 2010 Colts. Until then, you’ll just have to deal. But suffice it to say, when you’re marooned in your office, it’s tough working on … Continue reading
Posted in Colts, Sports Media
Tagged 810 Sports, Antoine Bethea, Baltimore Ravens, Bob Sanders, Charley Johnson, Colts, Indianapolis, Jacob Lacey, Jamey Richard, Jeff Saturday, Jerraud Powers, Kansas City Chiefs, Kevin Harlan, Kyle Devan, Matt Cassel, Melvin Bullitt, Miami Dolphins, New England Patriots, New Orleans Saints, New York Jets, Our friend Gary KUBIAK, Our friend Jack-Del, Peyton Manning, Pittsburgh Steelers, Reggie Wayne, Robert Mathis, Ryan Diem, Ryan Lilja, Soren Petro, Tennessee Titans
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Congrats to the Saints.
Just a few quick things: 1. It felt like this one just began slipping away in the second quarter, right after Garcon’s drop and the Colts questionable offensive calls after the huge fourth-down stop. 2. That 51-yard field-goal attempt by … Continue reading
The sky? It fell.
Remember the halcyon days of, uh, Monday, when I wrote this tempered column, warning us Cub fans not to panic or become infuriated? Even I didn’t foresee the worst three games of the season. Harden losing a no-hitter, then the … Continue reading
Posted in Cubs
Tagged /whine, Antoine Bethea, aramis, Bob Sanders, Colts, Cubs, Lilly, Marmot, Pedro, Sori, Soto, suck, Terrible draft choices, TRDE, Z
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The Long Road: Colts finally beat Pats
Eight up and eight down. And now we can talk about the Colts. Because for all the posturing, predicting and punditry — the Colts hadn’t played anyone — tonight they put on a clinic, in Foxborough, Mass. of all places. … Continue reading