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RYAN

Pittsburgh Steelers - Super Bowl XL Champions

About Me

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My Interests

Golf, Ping Pong (a lunchtime tradition at work)

I'd like to meet:

Lou Holtz, Bill Cowher, Jim Calhoun...all great coaches...all CHAMPIONS.

Music:

Rap, especially from the high school days, and most 80's music (but not the sappy crap like Journey or REO Speedwagon - blech) Also, specifically, Van Halen, Queen, Metallica, 2Pac, House of Pain, and Rage Against The Machine.

Movies:

Office Space, Field Of Dreams, all Star Wars movies, all Indiana Jones movies, Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, Caddyshack, Old School, Animal House, Napoleon Dynamite, The Patriot, Braveheart

Television:

The Shield, The Office, Survivor, Lost, The Contender, Prison Break, Scrubs, American Idol, My Name Is Earl, Family Guy, American Dad, King of Queens, The Apprentice, Rescue Me, House, Vanished

Heroes:

The men and women of our armed forces. They are all braver than I could ever be.

My Blog

S.O.S. from Cleveland (Same Old Stains)

I went up to Cleveland yesterday for the Browns-Steelers game.  A supplier of our company had extra tickets and offered them to whoever wanted them, so a co-worker and I took them up on it. ...
Posted by RYAN on Tue, 21 Nov 2006 09:59:00 PST

The infamous "Table 27"

Anyone who's been to my wedding knows where this all started.  The table for all my friends from Erie at my wedding was at the back of the room, or table # 27.  So, now no matter w...
Posted by RYAN on Sun, 09 Jul 2006 10:44:00 PST

Big Ben's wreck & our fine governor

Well it seems that Big Ben has head and facial injuries.  But major injuries, and ones that a helmet may have prevented.  Our great governor thought it would be a good idea back in 2003...
Posted by RYAN on Tue, 13 Jun 2006 08:45:00 PST

The NBA - it's fricking fantastic - WHATEVER

Come on - give me a break - the Lakers go up 3 games to 1 against the Suns - and then decide not to show up for the next three games??? That is a one man team - Lamar Odom is good, but not great....
Posted by RYAN on Sun, 07 May 2006 09:11:00 PST

Not again...

Looks like yet another long year for baseball in the 'Burgh... the Bucs are 0-3 and just not looking good.  On the bright side, the Tribe is 2-1 and that is 2-1 against the hated White Sox, a te...
Posted by RYAN on Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:55:00 PST

UConn chokes

It's over. These Huskies never were prepared for this tournament.  They never took it seriously.  If they did they would be heading to the Final Four. George Mason deserves this.  They ...
Posted by RYAN on Mon, 27 Mar 2006 03:31:00 PST

UConn - can they muster the heart to win?

UConn should be heavy favorites today against 11th seeded George Mason.  But will they deliver with a convincing performance worthy of a champion? Should UConn take care of business like they sho...
Posted by RYAN on Sun, 26 Mar 2006 09:29:00 PST

UConn vs. Washington

Well, it's halftime right now and my UConn Huskies are down 45-40.  And frankly they should feel lucky it's only 5 point, because they played like shit.  Why are they losing?  Well: 12/...
Posted by RYAN on Sat, 25 Mar 2006 08:22:00 PST

The Abortion Issue

It has nothing to do with politics.   Not even religion, actually.  Plus a month before Kelly's due, so already strong feelings on this issue are even stronger.... You're a growing, liv...
Posted by RYAN on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 07:00:00 PST

NCAA March Madness on the computer

Is this the greatest idea ever or what?  I got to watch both UConn games and would have missed them without it.  Thank you, CBS! And the "Boss Button"???  GENIUS!
Posted by RYAN on Wed, 22 Mar 2006 06:59:00 PST