Isolation Thought

While sitting around waiting for "Pom Pom Perverts" on Fox 8 News tonight, I'm wondering when the NFL Network will come to digital cable.

But I can't be ecstatic enough about XM Satellite Radio. On the way home, I hear Beck, XTC, Haircut 100 and Sinead O'Connor all in a row. I'm telling you, it beats the old car radio by a mile. And the Christmas channels start in a week!!!

For those days when you sit to write and say, "I got nothin'." Here are some tips to whip writer's block.

Meal of Links

For those who are living in a cave, here is the T.O. MNF video that everyone is yapping about. Note T.O trying for the Emmy. He makes Don Drysdale's late 60's sitcom appearances look like "Hamlet".

Jude Law takes the title of "Sexiest Man Alive". People Magazine has obviously never visited Cleveland.

The Leonid Meteor Shower is tonight, if you're up late and the clouds go away. That'll wrap it for this century, as the Leonids come back in 2006 and then go away for a long time.

Exercise Yard

Does anyone realize that the Detroit Tiger payroll will be $70 million next season? It appears they are making a commitment to winning. The Tigers started by signing Troy Percival. Keep this in mind as the Tigers sign more free agents and the Indians payroll rests at about $35 million for next season.

Visitor

32 Across: "Love Story" costar( letters) Answer: O'Neal