Is your baby worth $35?

by | Sports

I read an article at The Sports Economist that discusses the ticket prices for infants at college football games. The problem comes from schools charging a full ticket price for infants, because even if they are sitting in their parents laps they usually have enough...

Breaking Away movie review

by | Movies, Reviews

Breaking Away is a dated movie. It reeks of the 70s. Not that that is a bad thing, but I don’t think that it really translates very well for younger folk. Maybe the younger folk will watch it and disagree with me. The basic story is about a kid who graduates...

Dan Cardillo Memorial 5k (2006)

by | Race Results, Sports

The Dan Cardillo Memorial 5k was this morning in Falmouth, Maine. Dirigo racing club swept the field with the first five finishers. Ethan Hemphill won the race in 15:39, followed a minute later by Josh Zolla and Bill Mariski. Blaine Moore and Rob Fast were not far...

USM Cross Country team hit by a Dodge Stratus

by | News

Yesterday morning, the University of Southern Maine’s cross country team was on the way to a meet in Connecticut when a Dodge Stratus ran a red light and hit their bus. The accident happened in Scarborough after the Westbrook police chased the car through two...