Archive for July, 2010

{Sports Column} Alex (Roidriguez) and the City

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010

Ball Sugars is the anti-’sports blog’ blog written by Donny. It is a satirical and statistical spectator’s view of the dim, dicey, and UN-discussed tales of sports.

What does Ball Sugars journalist (diabetic blogger) Donny Rodriguez and NY Yankee Alex Rodriguez have in common;they’ve used HGH and love getting HJ’s in NYC.
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{Podcast} Outside The Barrel: July 20th Radio Appearance

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

We’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled podcast, Inside the Barrel, for another Outside the Barrel! OTB is an under-produced podcast we do from time to time in place of the over-produced ITB.

On this episode we play our entire appearance on Kyle Brauch’s internet radio show. This was recorded from the live broadcast that took place May 19th 2010 on TheEdgeOnAir.com. Kyle also provides the intro music for OTB. For more of his stuff, check out heartlogomedia.com.

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{Podcast} Outside The Barrel: July 7th

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

We’re taking a break from our regularly scheduled podcast, Inside the Barrel, for another Outside the Barrel! OTB is a “This week in Wood Sugars” update we do from time to time in place of ITB . We talk about Donny & Jeff’s upcoming appearance at The Liquid Burning of Apocalyptic Bard Letters this Thursday July 8th at 8:30pm. We also announce our performance with Teenager of the Year on Friday August 27th at The Playground Theater. Last, we talk about Donny’s column Ball Sugars and discuss the World Cup and LeBron James’ future. Podcast Page»

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{Sports Column} Donny (his “dream”) Olajuwon

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010

Ball Sugars is the anti-’sports blog’ blog written by Donny. It is a satirical and statistical spectator’s view of the dim, dicey, and UN-discussed tales of sports.

Can a professional jock and sports journalist (two-bit blogger) fall in love with one another? Ball Sugars writer Donny Rodriguez goes all Drew Barrymore from that movie “Never Been Kissed” to find out.
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{Economic Ghost Column} The Sweet Smell of the Phantom Greenback

Thursday, July 1st, 2010

The EGP: The Economic Ghost Post is a weekly article examining economic theories through the invention of ghost stories…a wicked blend of essay & fiction – phantoms as the allegorical Vanna White of ‘Econ.’

Specters quiver in the dark, remnant ghosts of the American dollar. Read Article»