Request Line: When In Rome

INT. DFO PRODUCTION OFFICE – DAY A sleazy Hollywood producer... Wait - not a pair of sleazy Hollywood producers? No, just the one...is sitting on the couch in his office.  Instead of his regular partner, today he is accompanied by... DARKEST TIMELINE ZACK MORRIS: ...and so here I am. DJ 3000: WOW.  AND SO YOU

Wumbo Wednesday With Weaselo: ‘Twas the Night Before Draftmas…

Not writing that one, just saying that the Draft is tomorrow and will inevitably get more eyeballs than the *checks ESPN app* five playoff sports events also happening that evening. Combined. Sure, the Jets have the 10th pick in the draft, but it's also the Jets so at the end

AFL Beat 2024 – Round 6

We have only one unbeaten team left. Is it GWS or Geelong? All I can tell you is it starts with a G. Let's find out! *** The Ladder *** The Results *** The Highlights https://youtu.be/-tJlzRB8d7E?si=-qQ8811QIJFrnyAs https://youtu.be/R_LNdRd88AM?si=yYi2-88hbfj52aws https://youtu.be/PbDwukkVQmM?si=6unI4YOYXMR3wWRH https://youtu.be/Lx-4AxDYV5o?si=MgeCMrnS4l1BBnww https://youtu.be/35JRIsrvL3E?si=4xHqFv-_J7vLTfSF https://youtu.be/ep_NVhseo_k?si=DyFurCa66iHQuzlb https://youtu.be/upLkABoRcNY?si=71htC6tbgBkVfUhZ https://youtu.be/xlDHzp3H688?si=ggvhsKn4FjS_Amkb *** Next Round's Schedule *** Footy Tipping Contest *** Notes and Comments The Burning Question this week is: Are Hippo's Blues the real deal? After losing a

Subsequent GTD reflections

Hello there fellow DFO'er.  Hope you're well today.  And thanks for coming back to see last weeks tl;dr of last week as decided by my brain.  There's no reason as to why some comments make it and others don't. Seriously. There isn't. This weeks cheesy motivational quote is:It is more important

Saturday Night Off-season Open Thread 8

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In these Off-season Open Threads, I'll sum up the week that was, provide you with TMI-style information, and throw some random spaghetti at the wall and see if it sticks. *** My favourite time of year starts tonight. It's Day One of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, the greatest tournament in all of

How Are We Doing? Saturday Morning Footy Open Thread

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Teh Hippo asked me to fill in this weekend as he is driving to the Great White North. Considering he's from North Carolina, that could just as well be Virginia. Anyhow, I've got some things on my mind after this week's Champions League Quarterfinals Second Legs: Real - Man City should

Request Line: Carpentry

INT. RECORDING STUDIO - DAY The PRODUCER sits at his desk, dozing.  DJ 3000 is up against the wall, also in sleep mode.  PRODUCER: [awakes with a start] Oh crap! We forgot about Request Line! DJ 3000: [console lights blink lazily, performs the computer equivalent of a yawn] JUST GET THE WEE

Summer of Soccer 2024

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This summer is going to be a very special summer. We have not just one, not just two, not just three, but FOUR major tournaments happening! In this post, I will break everything down for you and invite you to write team previews. *** The Schedule The above graphic looks best if you