If I were opening a sports bar today in this area, which I'm not, but would likely enjoy frequenting, I'd make it a Panthers bar. Or a Jaguars bar. I'm not a fan of either team, or even the Redskins. (Although the all-Redskins radio station has got me hooked.) But this new survey finds there are a disproportionate and unexpected number of Jags and Panthers fans in Norfolk. It's probably due to proximity and the military. But still, interesting. I wonder what the baseball equivalents would be.

Here's what it's like to live through a pretty-mile nor'easter. It was today's column.

I'd really like for my backyard to look like a stadium. Not an actual stadium, just with mowing patterns. This guy, who comes up with mowing designs for ballparks, makes me feel like I still have lot to do.

Do you follow Doonesbury? Yes, even fictional newspapers are dying. Sounds like Rick needs to login in to his comics version of  LinkedIn. Or take a class in PHP. Something.

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