According to Matthew Cerrone at Metsblog.com Jose Reyes is on pace to hit roughly .300, with 15 home runs, 70 RBI, 15 triples, 40 doubles, 115 runs scored and 60 stolen bases. The last shortstop to hit .300 with 50 stolen bases, 20 doubles, 15 triples and 10 home runs was Honus Wagner in 1908 for the Pirates.
Yeah, so [...]
Archive for September 4th, 2008
Jose Reyes=Honus Wagner
Posted in Sports, tagged Jose Reyes, Mets, MVP on September 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Daily Show with Jon Stewart: Gender Card?
Posted in politics, tagged McCain, O'Reilly, Palin, Rove on September 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Oh sweet irony..this is hilarious, although not surprising.
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British Museum 1852
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged British museum, monuments on September 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
It is amazing the things you can find on the internet. Here is a picture of warehouse facility of the British Museum in 1852, soon after the wave of finding “monuments” from the Middle East began.
Josephus’ “First Wall” of Jerusalem Found
Posted in Israel archaeology, tagged bliss and dickie, byzantine, Hasmonean city wall, Jerusalem on September 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
An Israel Antiquities Authority team has reexcavated an area of the Hasmonean city wall dating from the 3rd century BCE. The area excavated is on the south side of Mt. Zion next to the Catholic Cemetery where Oskar Schindler is buried. The wall (including a tower preserved to 3m in height) was originally excavated by [...]
