Tag: superstitions

  • Friday the Thirteenth

    13 Jun 2008 » 2 min read

    Welcome to another Friday the Thirteenth. Hope you have a lucky day. Anyone who knows me knows that I lack the superstitious gene, so Friday the Thirteenth is just another day to me, one which perhaps allows me to indulge a bit more in my penchant for mocking pitying those who retain the superstitious gene.…

  • Superstituous baseball

    14 Apr 2008 » 5 min read about Sports

    I love baseball. I think it’s the greatest sport ever invented. It has such a rich and varied history, and even so there is an intricacy to the game itself that makes it fascinating. And then there is the ability of the athletes to play the game! Amazing! One thing that has always bothered me…

  • Numerology

    27 Mar 2007 » 1 min read

    I’ve got numbers on the brain today, for obvious reasons and so I was amused when I ran down to grab breakfast this morning from McDonald’s (yes, I know, but I was in a hurry and I didn’t eat anything at home this morning) and my receipt indicated order #666. It reminds me of one…

  • Happy Friday, the Thirteenth

    13 Oct 2006 » 1 min read

    For all you superstitious folk out there, today is your day. This Bud’s for you.

  • Friday the Thirteenth

    13 Jan 2006 » 1 min read about Travel

    Yet another Friday the Thirteenth is here, the first once since May 13, 2005. I’ve always wondered why Friday the 13th is considered a day of misfortune, just as I’ve wondered why builders label the 13 floor of a building as the “14th” floor (as if anyone is really fooled by this). Wikipedia has a…