Author Archives: Brendan

LeBron goes from hero to villain

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution‘s Mark Bradley hits the nail on the head with his LeBron James column, which articulates much more clearly what I was trying to say yesterday: In an hour of unbelievably overcooked live TV, LeBron James went from being the nice guy you hoped would someday win a championship to the schemer you hope never does. He went… Read more »

The Decision

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So it wasn’t disinformation after all. LeBron to Miami. Lame. When he made the announcement, I was reading "Ella Bella Ballerina" to Loyette. FRIDAY MORNING UPDATE: I’m consolidating my recent LeBron James-related tweets below, and deleting most of the original tweet-posts (basically, all of ’em except the ones that have gotten some comments), so the homepage won’t be quite so… Read more »

High beauty

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Hiking in Golden Gate Canyon State Park in the foothills of the Rockies. Gorgeous.

July 4: Stapleton strollers on parade

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In the Denver neighborhood of Stapleton, with its enormous “stroller population” — it’s an absolute mecca for families with little kids — the 4th of July is marked with a parade through Central Park. Who’s in the parade? No floats, no veterans’ groups, no marching bands, no Shriners. Just the residents of Stapleton, with strollers and wagons and bicycles (and… Read more »