Monthly Archives: June 2012

The Padres’ Family Mourns the Loss of a Great Man

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bp

I wasn’t going to write on the passing of Ack. A hard fought battle with cancer that he lost. I didn’t feel like I had the right to write about it. For some reason, I didn’t feel that it was … Continue reading →

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Sharks Ripping a Whale to Shreds on the Shoreline

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bp

Sharks attack whale from Rachel Campbell on Vimeo. Mother nature, doing work. Dead whale washes up to shore… and the sharks come out to play. Unreal. I wish there was some aerial footage. How ’bout the song in the background? I … Continue reading →

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Somebody Find These Four Gun Toting San Diego Thieves

Posted on June 25, 2012 by bp

CLAIREMONT MESA — Four men armed with handguns tied up a female employee and robbed a cell phone store on Balboa Avenue just east of Genesee Avenue in Clairemont Mesa Saturday night, authorities said. Their faces covered with bandanas, the … Continue reading →

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Call Me Maybin

Posted on June 24, 2012 by bp

Meet Brendan Walsh… the Padres fan that, for one night, was the hero of Petco Park with his ‘Call Me Maybin’ tank top. So heroic that I decided to track him down. Here’s how his tale unfolds.    Q: Fantastic … Continue reading →

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Mark Cuban Verbally Bitch-Slapping Skip Bayless

Posted on June 22, 2012 by bp

I, like most of you, loathe Skip Bayless. I hesitate to even post this because I hate giving that clown any more press that he already receives. Watching Mark Cuban rip him a new a.hole though? I’m posting that all … Continue reading →

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Yes, LeBron Got His Ring… Get Over It

Posted on June 22, 2012 by bp

The Heat won. The Thunder lost. Wasn’t the way a lot of us wanted it to go down, but it happened. LeBron got his ring. Good for him. He’s the best basketball player on the planet. He worked hard for … Continue reading →

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“That’s a Clown Question, Bro” is Taking Over the Internet

Posted on June 22, 2012 by bp

Best shirt ever. If you’ve been living under a rock and have no clue what “That’s a clown question, bro” is all about, here’s the remix. It’s a worldwide phenomenon.   Why’s this shirt so awesome? Many reasons, and I’ll … Continue reading →

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I LOVE YOU, BUS LADY!!!

Posted on June 22, 2012 by bp

 The Bus Lady might be my favorite story on the internet this year. An example of why the internet, and the world, can be a horrible place… only to be redeemed by love. I don’t know that I’ve ever put … Continue reading →

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What Happened, Harry? Some Little Filly Break Your Heart?

Posted on June 22, 2012 by bp

No, it was a girl.  -bp [Original Photo, Pre-lobshots-afied – A racegoer attends Ladies Day during Royal Ascot at Ascot Racecourse on June 21, 2012 in Ascot, England.  (Photo by Danny Martindale/Getty Images)]

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We’re Giving Away Some of Travis Pastrana’s Stuff

Posted on June 21, 2012 by bp

Leave it us to give away some freaking underwear. I kind of love it. One of you lobsters are gonna get that set: a pair of underwear, a t-shirt, and a hat. This is how it went down. The X-Games … Continue reading →

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