Category Archives: Sports

Lets Go Mets (and more)

Posted on June 13, 2023 by AverageAndy

Things fell into place and I was able to take a quick trip to Pittsburgh to meet a friend and catch a few Mets / Pirates games at PNC Park. Had a great time at the games. Friday Night was … Continue reading →

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Marillion Weekend 2023

Posted on May 19, 2023 by AverageAndy

Took a trip with my wife, and a few long time friends to Montreal for the Marillion Weekend Canada. Every so often, the band Marillion will host ‘weekends’ where they play multiple nights. This was a 3 night show with … Continue reading →

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Time for some updates (And My The 4th Be With You)

Posted on May 5, 2023 by AverageAndy

Just want to acknowledge the passing of the great singer / songwriter Gordon Lightfoot at the age of 84. I’m sure everybody has heard some of his songs over the years. Here is a video for “Sundown” Take some time … Continue reading →

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Time marches on

Posted on April 10, 2023 by AverageAndy

Every time I sit down to write something here, I am amazed at the amount of time that has passed since my last post. I look and say to my self “How could it be almost a month since I … Continue reading →

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Few Random Things

Posted on March 22, 2023 by AverageAndy

Sad to see that actor Lance Reddick passed away. Remember him most for playing Phillip Broyles in Fringe. Was nice to see all the tributes posted on social media about how nice a guy he was. Rest in Peace Only … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on Survivor and other things

Posted on March 3, 2023 by AverageAndy

Survivor returned on Wednesday for Season 44 with a 2 hour premier. I was looking forward to the return, and it did not disappoint. Being a fan since the beginning (over 22 years), Survivor still keeps my attention and I … Continue reading →

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More thoughts

Posted on February 13, 2023 by AverageAndy

Need to catch up on a few things. Was sad to see that Tom Batiuk ended his comic strip Funky Winkerbean after 50 years. I have enjoyed reading Funky Winkerbean for as long as I can remember, a staple of … Continue reading →

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Things are good

Posted on January 16, 2023 by AverageAndy

Been a crazy start to 2023. Adam Rich (Nicolas on Eight is Enough) passed at age 54, Robbie Knievel (son of great daredevil Evil Knievel) passes at age 60, and Astronaut, Cosmonauts stuck on Space Station extra month. But there … Continue reading →

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Welcome to 2023

Posted on January 6, 2023 by AverageAndy

Hope everybody had a Happy and Healthy New Year and welcome to 2023. Just going to jump in and write down some thoughts and observations Here is the new song “Panopticom” from the great Peter Gabriel. Really like it and … Continue reading →

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RIP Pele (1940 – 2022)

Posted on December 29, 2022 by AverageAndy

RIP Pele – The best ever to play the game of Soccer. Will always will remember Pele for his bicycle kick for a goal in the classic movie “Victory” Highly recommended. Here is is a link to Peles’ Wikipedia Site … Continue reading →

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