Author Archives: Tahir

Part 2 of My Moderately Accurate Predictions

Posted on June 26, 2010 by Tahir

I went 11 for 16 on my last round of predictions (if you include the prediction I refused to put on paper: US wins the group, England comes in second…you’ll just have to trust me), which kind of sucks to … Continue reading →

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Wherein I Tell You Who Wins the Cup (Part 1)

Posted on June 21, 2010 by Tahir

Would you like to get way wayyyy ahead of ourselves?  I know I would.  Add the discovery of the World Cup bracket and my trying to figure out what to do with my life after the last match of the … Continue reading →

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Elliott and I Disagree, and other Ruminations

Posted on June 19, 2010 by Tahir

Cheers to Elliott, who has given me a platform to openly disagree with him even though I haven’t told him yet.  More on that later. First, many apologies to my 2 loyal readers (Hi mom!) for the lack of posts. … Continue reading →

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Day 1 Recap: Fanfests, Coca-Cola, and Racism

Posted on June 12, 2010 by Tahir

There’s really no way to tell a jointed story of Day 1 of the Cup, but three things stood out:

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Buddle, Gomez, & Findley Shouldn't Surprise You

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Tahir

But first, before I make an array of connected and not-so-connected arguments, perhaps an introduction is in order. Elliott and I have spent much time on the field together.  He and I are different sides of the US soccer fan … Continue reading →

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