(Daily disclaimer— This is a countdown of my personal 100 favorite songs of the 90’s, not necessarily the most commercially and/or critically successful tunes.) “Secret Garden” marinated for a few years before Bruce Springsteen finally unleashed it. Per Songfacts.com, Springsteen originally wrote this for his “Human Touch” LP in 1992 but decided against including it … Read More
Favorite 100 Songs of the 90s: (#97) Shania Twain – You’re Still The One
(Daily disclaimer— This is a countdown of my personal 100 favorite songs of the 90’s, not necessarily the most commercially and/or critically successful tunes.) It’s worth throwing out there that I’m not a big fan of country music. I like a handful of songs and artists here and there, but you won’t see me sporting … Read More
Buffalo Bills Power Rankings – Week Four
Each Wednesday during the NFL season I’m compiling power rankings of the best Buffalo Bills players for 2017. The rankings are cumulative and not based solely off their last game. Here’s my rankings after Week three, a 26-16 victory over Denver (last week’s rankings in parenthesis): 1. Jordan Poyer: The safety had a quiet afternoon … Read More
Four Takeaways From Bills/Denver All-22 Film
Watching All-22 game film on Tuesday mornings is always a little less tedious after a Buffalo Bills victory. Such was the case today, as I was more eager than normal to watch the “coaches film” of Buffalo’s 26-16 victory over Denver on Sunday. Throughout the week I may post on a few things specifically based … Read More
Bills 26, Broncos 16: Random Thoughts
Contrary to Donald Trump’s tweets, there’s still plenty of NFL fans around the country tuning in to football. The bulk of them may not be “Billievers” quite yet, but the Buffalo Bills categorically put the rest of the league on notice Sunday. They’re a team to be reckoned with following the disposing of the Denver … Read More
Buffalo Bills Power Rankings – Week Three
Each Wednesday during the NFL season I’m compiling power rankings of the best Buffalo Bills players for 2017. The rankings are cumulative and not based solely off their last game. Here’s my rankings after Week two, a 9-3 loss at Carolina. (last week’s rankings in parenthesis) 1. Jordan Poyer: If anyone thought his debut against … Read More
Favorite 100 Songs of the 90s: (#98) Marc Anthony – I Need To Know
(Daily disclaimer— This is a countdown of my personal 100 favorite songs of the 90’s, not necessarily the most commercially and/or critically successful tunes.) When people talk of amazing male vocalist over the past 15-20 years, it appalls me that Marc Anthony is rarely brought up. Whether it’s in English or his native Spanish, few … Read More
Favorite 100 Songs of the 90s: (#99) Shai – If I Ever Fall In Love
(Daily disclaimer— This is a countdown of my personal 100 favorite songs of the 90’s, not necessarily the most commercially and/or critically successful tunes.) Shai had one great R&B album in late 1992 and then may or may not have plummeted from the earth not long after—I honestly don’t know. But I’ll tell you this … Read More
Favorite 100 Songs of the 90s: (#100) House of Pain – Jump Around
(Daily disclaimer— This is a countdown of my personal 100 favorite songs of the 90’s, not necessarily the most commercially and/or critically successful tunes.) My 90’s countdown begins with the unofficial anthem for drunk white people looking to get rowdy at bar—doubly so if your Irish and own a Larry Bird jersey. “Jump Around” hasn’t … Read More
Panthers 9, Bills 3: Random Thoughts
Sunday morning I picked the Buffalo Bills to lose in Carolina by “at least two scores”, concluding fans, the media and maybe the organization itself were a bit too high on themselves after beating the hapless New York Jets in their opener and also because legions of fans accompanied them to Charlotte this weekend. My … Read More