Around the Horn

A Look Back at the Week That Was

• For the Philadelphia sports fan, winter begins prematurely. Again. | Phanatic Phollow Up
• Finally, some thoughtful, reasoned insight on how to fix the Eagles. | Philadelphia Will Do
• Another Billy Joel sighting at a restaurant? Ah, that's been done to death. | Gawker
• Braden Looper signs with St. Louis. The Phlogosphere yawns. | BeerLeaguer
• Party on, Terrell. And piss off, A.I. | The 700 Level
• Why do our local TV weathercasters try so hard to scare the crap out of us? | Philadelphia Weather
• Buzz Bissinger, Tony LaRussa, and John Grisham shoot the shit. | Caught Looking
• Mourning Leo McGarry/Tommy Mullaney. | Minutiae
• Damn, I miss Sports Night. | A List of Things Thrown Five Minutes Ago
• Free J-Mike! | Phillies Nation
• When bad punctuation happens to good movies. | Defamer
• You work in HR. Your boyfriend, who might be The One, works at the same company. He reveals that 20 years ago he pleaded guilty to a minor infraction, spent a few days in the joint, did his community service, and served his probation. He never mentioned it on his job application. Do you narc him out? | Ask MetaFilter
• Frank Fitzpatrick still can't bring the funny. | Morning Bytes