
GreenNGoldSooner
Feb 17, 2008 Nov 10, 2009 7 7415
Native of Berkeley, in more or less permanent exile in Norman, Oklahoma, where I teach U.S. history at the University of Oklahoma.
a fan of
Oakland Athletics
Golden State Warriors
San Francisco 49ers
Oklahoma Sooners
Oklahoma Sooners
New Jersey Devils
Recent activity
Commented I think the main reason for changing it.... on Rules That Need To Be Changed on Athletics Nation - 11/08/09 8:30 PM EST
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Commented Substitute Proposal #4 on Rules That Need To Be Changed on Athletics Nation - 11/08/09 8:09 PM EST
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Commented Actually in football... on Rules That Need To Be Changed on Athletics Nation - 11/08/09 4:27 PM EST
Commented That _would_ explain a lot of the behavior I've seen on our interstates. on Tim Lincecum: Putting The "Pot" In "Potpourri" on Athletics Nation - 11/07/09 7:22 PM EST
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Commented Lincecum's Mistake: on Tim Lincecum: Putting The "Pot" In "Potpourri" on Athletics Nation - 11/07/09 2:29 PM EST
Commented I'm softening my hands.... on Tim Lincecum: Putting The "Pot" In "Potpourri" on Athletics Nation - 11/07/09 2:27 PM EST
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Commented and all memories of my torrid relationship with Kate Winslet. on A Quick question for the board- Recent history? on Athletics Nation - 11/06/09 10:52 PM EST
Commented And we all know that Matt Holliday is a slacker who doesn't give 100%.... on My Rant Against The Champions And MLB In General on Athletics Nation - 11/06/09 10:46 PM EST
Commented It also reflects the expanded playoff system... on My Rant Against The Champions And MLB In General on Athletics Nation - 11/06/09 10:45 PM EST
Commented I'm sure this site is great for fans in the Bay Area... on Happy 6th Birthday, AN! on Athletics Nation - 11/06/09 10:37 PM EST
Voted for Anywhere in the Bay Area on Athletics Nation - 11/06/09 10:29 PM EST
Commented Mmmmm...Pie! on So What Do We Do Now? on Athletics Nation - 11/05/09 4:36 PM EST
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Commented Let me get this straight.... on So What Do We Do Now? on Athletics Nation - 11/05/09 4:34 PM EST
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Commented It was a terribly trying season on the field... on So What Do We Do Now? on Athletics Nation - 11/05/09 1:49 PM EST
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Commented I know that I want to read more about how Holliday wasn't trying... on So What Do We Do Now? on Athletics Nation - 11/05/09 1:43 PM EST
Commented Well at least that's over with. on Open Thread: World Series - Game 6 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 11/04/09 11:52 PM EST
Commented Anybody who opposes a college football playoff system... on To Replay or Not To Replay: The Debate of the Playoffs on Athletics Nation - 11/03/09 9:34 PM EST
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Commented As long as nobody's wearing... on To Replay or Not To Replay: The Debate of the Playoffs on Athletics Nation - 11/03/09 2:00 PM EST
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Commented The trouble with robots. on To Replay or Not To Replay: The Debate of the Playoffs on Athletics Nation - 11/03/09 1:37 PM EST
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Commented I'm mildly in favor of replay on To Replay or Not To Replay: The Debate of the Playoffs on Athletics Nation - 11/03/09 1:31 PM EST
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Commented In the '80s, Monday nights were half off... on AmA'sing (Old) Pics (Lots!) on Athletics Nation - 11/02/09 12:57 PM EST
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Recommended F'n Al Davis on Athletics Nation - 11/02/09 12:56 PM EST
Commented on Big Huge Changes Coming To AN On Tuesday!!!!!! on Athletics Nation - 11/02/09 12:46 PM EST
Commented The system is what the system is. on Manuel, Lidge Get What They Deserve: FAIL on Athletics Nation - 11/02/09 2:07 AM EST
Commented Somebody doesn't?!? on Manuel, Lidge Get What They Deserve: FAIL on Athletics Nation - 11/02/09 2:04 AM EST
Commented They've won consecutive division titles... on Open Thread: World Series Game 2 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/29/09 11:28 PM EDT
Commented Well that didn't end up very fun! on Open Thread: World Series Game 2 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/29/09 11:26 PM EDT
Commented Fond Memories of 2001 on Cliff Lee Dominates Yankees as Phillies Take Game 1 on Athletics Nation - 10/29/09 12:06 AM EDT
Commented Luckily their news division makes up for their sportscasting. on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 11:42 PM EDT
Commented Yet fascinating.... on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 11:41 PM EDT
Commented Glad I could confuse you so.... on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 11:38 PM EDT
Commented I really like Cliff Lee's attitude. on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 11:34 PM EDT
Commented Do you think if Pimp C were still with us.... on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 11:19 PM EDT
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Commented A Couple Uni Notes on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 11:11 PM EDT
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Commented I'm just catching the end of the game (busy working most of the night)... on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 (cont) on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 11:09 PM EDT
Commented Shouldn't "Chicken Dinner" have been a poll option? on Open Thread: World Series - Game 1 on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 2:05 PM EDT
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Voted for Phillies on Athletics Nation - 10/28/09 2:04 PM EDT
Commented Yikes! Somebody had better alert the women of GoFugYourself! n/t on Another update on ex-A's in the playoffs on Athletics Nation - 10/27/09 10:49 PM EDT
Commented Where is my mind? on Yankees-Phillies: A Contrast in Histories on Athletics Nation - 10/26/09 10:07 PM EDT
Commented The Phillies are a great example of how formative one's childhood years are. on Yankees-Phillies: A Contrast in Histories on Athletics Nation - 10/26/09 12:42 PM EDT
Commented I hate the Yankees worse. on Bad Managing Beats Bad Managing! Angels 7, Yankees 6 on Athletics Nation - 10/23/09 11:26 AM EDT
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Commented This on Bad Managing Beats Bad Managing! Angels 7, Yankees 6 on Athletics Nation - 10/23/09 11:22 AM EDT
Commented Not a man whose name should be attempted by those who lisp. on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:43 PM EDT
Commented Where's your Rally Monkey now, Moses? on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:40 PM EDT
Commented There go several hours I'll never get back. on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:38 PM EDT
Commented Getting some Schaden-value from the faces of the slegnA fans! on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:26 PM EDT
Commented on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:24 PM EDT
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Commented There's some inspiring defense! on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:23 PM EDT
Commented Baaa Baaaa on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:19 PM EDT
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Commented I'm not sure we could even afford his uniform. on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:18 PM EDT
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Commented Lackey doesn't even close his mouth on the bench! on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:16 PM EDT
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Commented Disagree on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:15 PM EDT
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Commented "I think we were in a car commercial..." on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:13 PM EDT
Commented And it'll be more satisfying than seeing the slegnA beat them. on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:12 PM EDT
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Commented I leave for 45 secs. to get my laptop powercord.... on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:11 PM EDT
Commented There we go. on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:08 PM EDT
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Commented This on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 11:04 PM EDT
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Commented A _new_ "neighborhood rule" perhaps? on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 10:01 PM EDT
Commented This is that wasn't even a remotely tough call. on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 9:57 PM EDT
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Commented Two bad calls. on Open Thread - ALCS Game 4 on Athletics Nation - 10/20/09 9:30 PM EDT
Commented Why say the rules are flawed? on The "Neighborhood Play" - Jerry Layne Was Not The Problem on Athletics Nation - 10/18/09 5:39 PM EDT
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Commented You're just makin' excuses. on Baseball's Final Four: Who do you Hate Less? on Athletics Nation - 10/15/09 4:36 PM EDT
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Commented Your mom's wrong. on Baseball's Final Four: Who do you Hate Less? on Athletics Nation - 10/15/09 4:34 PM EDT
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Commented More or less agree.... on Baseball's Final Four: Who do you Hate Less? on Athletics Nation - 10/15/09 4:31 PM EDT
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Commented Re: Rooting for Torre to beat the Yankees on Baseball's Final Four: Who do you Hate Less? on Athletics Nation - 10/15/09 4:28 PM EDT
Commented Couldn't have said it better myself. on Baseball's Final Four: Who do you Hate Less? on Athletics Nation - 10/15/09 4:25 PM EDT
Commented I was going to say something snarky about Mt. Davis... on Stew Belittles Giants; A's Roll in Game 1 on Athletics Nation - 10/14/09 9:13 PM EDT
Commented Well...TWSS! on Stew Belittles Giants; A's Roll in Game 1 on Athletics Nation - 10/14/09 9:11 PM EDT
Commented Two '89 Memories on When the World (Series) Was Ours on Athletics Nation - 10/13/09 9:47 PM EDT
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Commented Personally, I prefer Hollidays that don't involve a lot of effort! on Phillies Advance; LCS' Set on Athletics Nation - 10/12/09 11:27 PM EDT
Commented It was the only music I could find.... on Phillies Advance; LCS' Set on Athletics Nation - 10/12/09 11:25 PM EDT
Commented Sure, but what a Holliday we had! on Phillies Advance; LCS' Set on Athletics Nation - 10/12/09 10:27 PM EDT
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Commented on Phillies Advance; LCS' Set on Athletics Nation - 10/12/09 10:26 PM EDT
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Commented That should read "IF they do...." on Phillies Advance; LCS' Set on Athletics Nation - 10/12/09 10:22 PM EDT
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Commented I'm so glad the Phillies won! on Phillies Advance; LCS' Set on Athletics Nation - 10/12/09 10:21 PM EDT
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Commented Black Taco? on Phillies Advance; LCS' Set on Athletics Nation - 10/12/09 10:19 PM EDT
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Commented Yankees vs. Angels in ALCS???!??!?!?! on Open Thread: Phillies at Rockies (Wheeeee) on Athletics Nation - 10/11/09 10:41 PM EDT
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Commented I have an idea! on Giambi's Claim that A's Would Have Gone to WS if Best of Seven ALDS Format on Athletics Nation - 10/10/09 11:53 AM EDT
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Commented 'Cause these dead horses.... on Giambi's Claim that A's Would Have Gone to WS if Best of Seven ALDS Format on Athletics Nation - 10/10/09 11:49 AM EDT
Commented Gotta Disagree on Giambi's Claim that A's Would Have Gone to WS if Best of Seven ALDS Format on Athletics Nation - 10/10/09 11:44 AM EDT






