[USML Announce] Is It Time for Dandy Don to Start Singing?

Brad Jansen bljansen at gmail.com
Fri Sep 26 10:59:12 EDT 2008


Congrats to Doug, RER and whoever the hell finishes 3rd....my question to
the weiners: what if any trades helped the most?
Brad

On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 8:51 AM, Blocker, Mark B. <mblocker at sidley.com>wrote:

>  Jeff:
>
>   A non-baseball anecdote comes to mind.  One my favorite episodes of
> Seinfeld was "The Opposite," when the downtrodden George starts doing the
> opposite of whatever his instincts tell him to do, and his life starts
> turning around for the better ("I'm doing the opposite, baby").  Meanwhile,
> Elaine starts making George-like mistakes, and her life takes a turn for the
> worse, and starts to resemble George's life ("I've become George...").  I am
> not saying this episode has any relevance here Elaine...er Jeff...but it
> just came to mind.
>
>   -- Mark B.
>
> P.S.  Thanks for the tip last year about how long-time Bomber Denard Span
> would never amount to anything.
>
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> *From:* announce-bounces at usml.net [mailto:announce-bounces at usml.net] *On
> Behalf Of *jhwinick at aol.com
> *Sent:* Friday, September 26, 2008 12:43 AM
> *To:* announce at usml.net
> *Subject:* [USML Announce] Is It Time for Dandy Don to Start Singing?
>
>  With but a very few short days left in the season, the soon to be not so
> Angry Young Men have now opened up a 6 1/2 point margin.
>
> As Dandy Don would say...."turn out the lights, the party's over....."
>
> On an unrelated note, I have to confess that I finally understand this
> "drive for five" thing.  Having been passed up by the Hoosier Daddies for
> fourth place, I have discovered that if you're not going to win, fifth place
> is not a bad spot at all.  Let's see, I think it goes something like this:
> "With the first pick of the reserve draft, I choose......."
>
> That Mark Blocker isn't a Harvard Law School grad for nothing.
>
> That is all!
>
> The King (at least for the next few days)
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