In some way, this is sad: Sammy Sosa has rejected two contracts with the Washington Nationals. Neither was a guaranteed contract, perhaps minor league work, not more than a million dollars for a single season. As I said, in some ways, sad. Sosa likely feels that his past performance should inform a future contract, butContinue reading “On Sammy Sosa”
Daily Archives: February 22, 2006
On the Hummer
Today’s Raleigh newspaper has an amusing article on a marketing problem–bands would rather starve than have their music used to sell a Hummer. Reasons are multiple. Bands don’t want their music associated with the Hummer’s military heritage. Bands don’t want their music associated with a vehicle that gets gallons to the mile. This amuses me.Continue reading “On the Hummer”