Moose

For those who followed along, or for those who don't want to page back through all the posts, here is the list of the movies that made my 30 Favorite Musical countdown.

30. Bugsy Malone
29. Flower Drum Song
28. The Rose
27. Lady and the Tramp
26. Fame
25. Lady Sings The Blues
24. Little Shop Of Horrors
23. Pennies From Heaven
22. The King and I
21. Purple Rain
20. White Christmas
19. Grease
18. All ...

The Monday WTA Player

Serena Williams



For my money, Serena played the best Slam final of her career in taking out Dinara Safina 0 and 3 and claiming her 10th Slam singles title (through in the doubles hardware compliments of a title with Venus, and her overall Slam total is now 20). Instead of going for everything on her shots, Serena played strategy over strength, ...

The Monday ATP Player

Andy Murray



When you take two sets off Roger Federer on hardcourts with a scoreline of 6-2, 6-2 (after losing a first set tie break), you really don’t have a lot of competition for this week’s award. Last year, a number of us got all giddy at the prospect of a troika at the top of the ATP following Nole’s emergence as a Slam champion. Already, ...

Main Entry: grat·i·tude

Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French or Medieval Latin; Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin gratitudo, from Latin gratus grateful
Date: 1523
: the state of being grateful : thankfulness


Thanksgiving just seems like the most appropriate time to post a Gratitude List to the blogs. So here's a quick ten things I find myself incredibly thankful for as I type this:

1. My health: ...

(sorry, but I just couldn't stretch it to 50. You need three days to do that. Anyway, here's some quick hits and impressions from my trip to the Open):

1. Virginia Ruano Pascual might very well have the finest body I have ever seen on a woman 34 or older. And she puts most 24 year olds to shame as well.

2. Robby Ginepri just doesn’t seem to want it bad enough

3. The first player I spotted this year was Shahar Pe’er. Second was Tommy Haas. No, it was not ...