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leeyo

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About Me

i like baseball and alternating moods between miserable and enraged, so life since 2001 has been pretty awesome.

you can follow my progress on this here internet web log .

My Interests

baseball, new york yankees, video games, japanese rpgs that don't kill you with cutscenes, suikoden games without the number four in their title, andy pettitte, dreaming of better days

I'd like to meet:

people who will do my bidding because i am pretty lazy.

Music:

deathrock, punk rock, black metal, death metal, some melodeath, goth before it became crap like the cruxshadows (so basically deathrock and the sisters of mercy)

Movies:

bride of frankenstein, bride of re-animator, the wolf-man, deep red, tombs of the blind dead, the tingler, fall of the house of usher, clash of the titans, umberto d, the seventh seal, the phantom of the opera (1943), dracula: prince of darkness, captain kronos - vampire hunter, ring 0, dark water (original version), kakashi, the secret of nihm, the black cauldron, the sword in the stone, escape from new york, big trouble in little china, in the mouth of madness, halloween (original version), the fog (original version)

Television:

the only thing i watch that is not yet canceled is FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS which is coincidently the best tv show ever

Books:

sports:
* the soul of baseball
* luckiest man: the life and death of lou gehrig
* i never had it made: the autobiography of jackie robinson
* ball four

fiction
* of mice and men
* tortilla flat
* light in august
* flow my tears, the policeman said

non-fiction and other snobbery
* fear and trembling
* civil war (by lucan, this counts so shut it)
* democracy in america
* city of god
* summa theologica

My Blog

Leos Guide To Jury Duty (New York County Supreme Court Edition)

In Ancient Athens, juries were pulled from volunteers made up of insane old men who needed some extra drachma. In our modern society they are pulled from people who want to be anywhere but the courtho...
Posted by leeyo on Wed, 14 May 2008 09:30:00 PST

this is what happens when you live in queens too long

NY baseball fan killed mother as team lost: prosecutorsNEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York man has been charged with beating his mother to death with a barbell after losing his temper while watching a bas...
Posted by leeyo on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 08:04:00 PST

oh god sheffield, this is beyond "sheff being sheff"

can someone please prevent gary sheffield from talking so that he stops saying stupid crazy things?here's what buster olney (who wrote the most depressing book on the yankees that i've ever read--last...
Posted by leeyo on Sat, 14 Jul 2007 08:51:00 PST

the kei igawa go back japan campaign

I have spent a good deal of time and effort this season trying not to hate Kei Igawa, but I can no longer repress my feelings. He is shaky, cannot keep a lead, and wildly inconsistant. You get flashes...
Posted by leeyo on Fri, 06 Jul 2007 10:29:00 PST

this is why i try not to be too hard on players in a slump

From John Kerry's Weekly List on ESPN's Page 2: 1. The Yankees waited for him all season. Without his contributions, their playoff chances were dim. Now that he's back, they're a very real threat to s...
Posted by leeyo on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 08:44:00 PST

the andy pettitte sock report

andy pettitte was wearing high socks tonight. this season he started off wearing long pants, then switched to high socks, then during his last start he was wearing long pants again. i think andy looks...
Posted by leeyo on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 09:42:00 PST

i can see the future

[23:15] TonyGirl95: come on stupid get us a few extra runs[23:15] peet: A GRAND SLAM[23:15] peet: AN ABOMB FROM GAYROD
Posted by leeyo on Fri, 08 Jun 2007 08:22:00 PST

today's sign of the coming apocalypse


Posted by leeyo on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 09:00:00 PST

everyone already knows gary sheffield is retarded

...but if you haven't read jeff pearlman's latest article on page 2 you really should just to reinforce your knowledge.also here is the best headline i've ever seen in my life. even better than the po...
Posted by leeyo on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 07:29:00 PST

did joe torre just learn about intentional walks?

inquiring minds want to know. he seems to be using them like a kid who just learned a cool new word this year, and about as appropriately.
Posted by leeyo on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 10:52:00 PST