Tag Archives: Living the Dream

Fall 2011 Covers Tournament: Round of 32 Day 1 Results

Annnnnd our first four Sweet Sixteen survivors are set! No upsets, but the name of the game on these results is a struggling 1 seed and a surging contender. And some other results. Let’s review. High score of the day … Continue reading

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Round of 32: Day 2

Is anyone else totally struggling with how early it gets dark right now? All I want to do is hang out in my apartment and make soup and bake things.  Is it too soon in the season to want to … Continue reading

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Round of 32: Day 1

Running low on battery and stealing library internet, so I will add color commentary tomorrow. Votes due by Wednesday, November 9th at 11 pm. Grooveshark link is here– best of luck to all. Somewhere Over The Rainbow vs. Puttin’ On … Continue reading

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Round of 32- Who’s Still Alive?

…these guys (remember, the full bracket can be found here): Pretty good group, could go a lot of ways- my Final Four picks are: Dixie Chicks, Joe Cocker, Winehouse/Ronson, and The Clash. What are yours?

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Round of 64: Day 8 Results

Sorry everyone- as you know, I don’t have Internet, so sometimes my abilities to post on weekends can hinge on whether I end up at a coffee shop or not. And I didn’t yesterday. Whomp whomp. However, we have completed … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 64, Day 7 Results

  Sometimes life is extra fun and fantastic, so it gets in the way of on time posting.  Some very good friends of mine got engaged last night and a group of our friends met them at their favorite bar … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 64, Day 6 Results

A little hungover from a party at the Cuban Embassy, so this will be brief.  I’m saluting Deadheads here for boosting “Magnificent Sanctuary Band” and putting it on the Wall, with three 10s.   Unfortunately, a valiant effort in vain. Day … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 64, Day 8

Alright kids- we are sliding into third base here and just about 75% done with this tournament. The time is flying! Without further adieu, the last sets of match-ups for this second round of CoversFall11! Playlist here except for Norah, … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 64, Day 7

Alrighty this is going to have to be short and sweet.  I am just back from a week in DC, learning about cool public health things at a conference and having ridiculous amounts of fun.  But now I am super … Continue reading

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Covers Tournament: Round of 64, Day 6

Welcome to the “I Won’t Back Down-I Will Survive” division.  This division is about persevering, even when you’ve shot the sheriff (but not the deputy, we get it), even when traveling all over the world could interfere with dancing with … Continue reading

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