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The long, hard road to the Super Bowl begins as soon as the celebration is over. While the players are still celebrating; the top brass got back to work today and held a press conference to discuss the state of their team. The Ravens are determined not to repeat their mistakes from the past. When … Read more
Billy Davis, the new Philadelphia Eagles Defensive Coordinator, has upset Eagles fans, and he hasn’t even schemed a game yet. Eagles new Head Coach Chip Kelly (who seems to have something against hiring good coaches who happen to be black) hired the now-former Cleveland Browns Linebacker Coach, but this space wonders if he bothered to … Read more
Lindsey Vonn, even with her injury, and her vow that she will race in November and compete in the 2014 Olympics, the only thing people seem to care about is this: Lindsey Vonn Divorce. It’s the highest ranked search term at Zennie62blog.com, and on Google, as of this writing, a search for “Lindsey Vonn” shows … Read more
Lindsey Vonn, the most successful skier in U.S. history, vows to not only race again in November, but compete in the Sochi Olympics next year. And maybe come back to The David Letterman show… The New York Times reports that “Her goal is to be back by Lake Louise, stronger than she’s ever been,” said … Read more
This is going to be an interesting event. Steven Donziger, the lead plaintiff’s attorney in the Chevron Ecuador case, will attend the first The Stanford Journal of Complex Litigation’s Symposium. Called “Lessons from the Chevron Ecuador Litigation” it’s an all-day event, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM at room 290 in the Stanford Law School. … Read more
The Avengers Cast will present at The Oscars: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Jeremy Renner and Mark Ruffalo, who played Iron Man, Captain America, Nick Fury, Hawkeye, and Bruce Banner / The Hulk, respectively, will compete for presentation time. This is the first time the Academy Awards has made a presentation move … Read more
If you are looking forward to the 85th Academy Awards and want to host an Oscars Party of your own, but wish you had a guide, don’t panic. There is one. It’s called “Oscars At Home”. (And sponsor Zennie62’s coverage of The Night Of 100 Stars Oscars Party) Here’s the information: Invite your guests with … Read more
Kiante Campbell, or Kiante Tay Campbell, will be the focus of a memorial this evening at First Place For Youth, located at 1601 Telegraph Avenue right at the corner of Telegraph and 16th Streets in Downtown Oakland (next to the Rotunda and just a hop from Cafe Van Kleef). This blogger found Kiante Campbell’s Facebook … Read more
Jim Caldwell has had a hell of a ride that’s seen him collect not one, but two Super Bowl rings, from the Colts for the 2006 season when he was Assistant Head Coach, and now with the Baltimore Ravens as Offensive Coordinator after the teams Super Bowl XLVII win against the San Francisco 49ers. After … Read more
Rebecca D. Kaplan, the Oakland City Council’s At Large representative and new President Pro Tem has sent this statement on the Oakland Art Murmur First Friday Shooting that occurred almost one week ago come this Friday. “The shooting that took the young life of Kiante Campbell in Oakland Friday night was tragic – my prayers … Read more
Stickam Livestream will go out of business on February 28th. That’s the sad but not surprising news from an email just received 10 minutes ago. This blogger joined Stickam in 2005, and placed its livestream blog widget on the older, Blogger version of Zennie62, but never used it; USTREAM provided a better livestream platform for … Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYkGUKRDIPc Guy Serle Of My Mac Podcast gave a great, funny impromptu interview on how MacWorld has changed in the wake of Apple’s departure, while we were both in the media center for MacWorld Expo. “The first two years I came here, Apple was here,” Guy says, who’s attended every MacWorld for the last seven … Read more
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6u6Wpgbxxis Dolly Drive is one of the few companies at MacWorld that has a Wikipedia reference: Dolly Drive[2] is a cloud backup service that allows Mac users to create versioned backups of their files online and locally, as well as store large amounts of files in the cloud for access from any computer or Mobile … Read more
The add for Star Trek: Into Darkness gained the greatest natural buzz of any advertisement from any Super Bowl in history. The commercial was aired right after the Superdome Power Outage Problem surfaced 13:22 into the 3rd Quarter of that epic contest. So here’s a commercial saying “into darkness” as the Superdome itself is into … Read more
The SEC ruled National Signing Day 2013, with schools like Alabama and Ole Miss snatching up the best players in the country, and Ole Miss shocking the nation with it’s draw of the best player of all: Defensive end Robert Nkemdiche from. But who is Robert Nkemdiche? He’s 6-5, 260 pounds and comes from Loganville … Read more
Chris Brown, the rapper best known for hitting Rihanna and really damaging her face in 2009, and more recently for his fight with Frank Ocean, was in court today on claims that he may have violated the terms of his probation given in the wake of the domestic violence case that involved her. To make … Read more
This blog post on the Las Vegas After Hours Nightclub Industry (which made this blogger think of the ultimate Las Vegas party goer Paris Hilton) is based on a great article over at the Las Vegas Weekly. Called “Beyond Drai’s: A look at the past and future of afterhours clubs in Las Vegas,” the article … Read more