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Meet Erica: 49ers Cheerleader and Software Engineer

August 24, 2010

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Meet Erica: 49ers Cheerleader and Software Engineer

I recently had the opportunity to interview San Francisco 49ers Gold Rush cheerleader, Erica, for a story on ScienceCheerleader.com. In addition to her cheerleading duties, Erica is software engineer who develops online courses for graduate students. As someone who operates in the seemingly unrelated worlds of cheerleading and science and technology, she offers a really [...]

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MimeFest 2009: Denny Green vs. Ken Wisenhunt

November 11, 2009

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They are who he thought they are

2006 Cardinals vs. Bears post-game conference 2009 Cardinals vs. Bears post-game conference

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Super MimeFest

November 7, 2009

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It’s been 1o months since the Cardinal lost to the Steelers in Super Bowl XLIII, and today I finally looked at the pictures taken during our Super Bowl party.

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Cardinals Fans Mourning Their Losses Reloaded

October 20, 2009

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For some reason, Google Alerts just now picked up the 2005 Arizona Republic article that featured Pejman as an “obsessed” Cardinals fan and me as perhaps the most incoherent person in the history of the world.

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Super Avoidance

August 2, 2009

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It’s been six months, and I’m finally ready to start talking about Arizona Cardinals football again. I don’t feel entirely bad about stepping away; even this painter doesn’t want to approach the topic of whether Santonio Holmes actually had both feet on the ground when he caught the go-ahead touchdown pass in the Super Bowl.

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JuxtapositionFest 2009

July 9, 2009

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All you need to know about Pittsburgh When I arrived in Pittsburgh to watch the NFL draft with Dr. Brian/Josh, I noticed a glaring juxtaposition at the Pittsburgh International Airport. In the lobby, there stood a statue of George Washington, the father of our country and one hell of a model American. Next to him? [...]

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From the AT&T Classic

July 2, 2009

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Jessica Simpson, Tiger Woods, and Tony Romo Hey Jessica, Freddy Krueger’s wife called. She wants her dress back.

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Keepin’ it Teal

June 7, 2009

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After a satisfying 4-2 regular season, Change You Can Bocce was dominated by its milk chocolate-colored opponent, BB Chocolate, 16-8 in the first round of the playoffs. It was bad, folks. Real bad. NBA Finals Game 1, Lakers vs. Magic bad. And, we were the Magic, except nobody on our team was rocking the Stan [...]

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Spring DC Bocce League: Week 4 Recap

May 14, 2009

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A Teal of Two Schwettys Fact: The only thing better than eating salmon for breakfast is eating salmon-flavored Schwetty Bocce Balls for dinner. In Week 4 of the Spring DC Bocce League, Change You Can Bocce feasted on their salmon-colored opponent in a 14-9 shellacking for the ages. Though The Beast, The Captain, and Mr. [...]

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Spring DC Bocce League: Week 2 Recap

May 1, 2009

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Change You Can Bocce The 2009 spring bocce season has already offered its share of adversity. A 10-minute torrential downpour postponed Week 1, and DC Metro construction left Change You Can Bocce without two of its stars, Mr. Awesome and Dr. Clutch, for its Week 2 match against Bocce Ballers. Even worse, our Week 2 [...]

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