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I'm a graduate student in physics and a Chicago-based NRAF. My research is in the field of observational cosmology.

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Athletics Nation Commented that's why I listed Ziegler on A's Select Bobby Cassevah in Rule V; Release Santiago Casilla on Athletics Nation - 12/10/09 12:02 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I'm about 100 pages from the end on DLD 12/08/09 - Stallone, Willis & Schwarzenegger! on Athletics Nation - 12/10/09 10:50 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented the worry for Harden... on For those of you who like to see Harden pitch on Athletics Nation - 12/10/09 10:41 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented there should be one more option in the poll on A's Select Bobby Cassevah in Rule V; Release Santiago Casilla on Athletics Nation - 12/10/09 10:38 AM EST (3 replies)

Athletics Nation Voted for No on Athletics Nation - 12/10/09 10:34 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented those two movies alone on DLD 12/08/09 - Stallone, Willis & Schwarzenegger! on Athletics Nation - 12/09/09 2:57 PM EST (1 reply)

Beyond the Box Score Commented over on AN on No Pepper on Beyond the Box Score - 12/09/09 11:19 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented here is the link on This message is brought to you by Curtis Granderson on Athletics Nation - 12/09/09 11:17 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented I think you made PT's point for him on On the DL (and I don't mean the Down Low), plus a big trade on Athletics Nation - 12/09/09 8:53 AM EST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented yeah on On the DL (and I don't mean the Down Low), plus a big trade on Athletics Nation - 12/08/09 5:55 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented you know what on On the DL (and I don't mean the Down Low), plus a big trade on Athletics Nation - 12/08/09 5:47 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented his nickname on On the DL (and I don't mean the Down Low), plus a big trade on Athletics Nation - 12/08/09 5:46 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I have a friend on On the DL (and I don't mean the Down Low), plus a big trade on Athletics Nation - 12/08/09 5:45 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Recommended it turns out that Crosby is the captain of a small vessel off the coast of Somalia on Athletics Nation - 12/08/09 12:42 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented I'm with bobnothing on Winter Meetings!!! on Athletics Nation - 12/06/09 11:59 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented that's because on This message is brought to you by Curtis Granderson on Athletics Nation - 12/06/09 6:23 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Voted for Right on Athletics Nation - 12/06/09 6:21 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented I second this one on Community Prospect List - #21 on Athletics Nation - 12/05/09 10:51 AM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for Pedro Figueroa, SP on Athletics Nation - 12/05/09 10:48 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented just checking on The One Where The A's Likely Lose Duke and Have A Holiday Caravan on Athletics Nation - 12/03/09 10:17 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented and if you don't think you need on The One Where The A's Likely Lose Duke and Have A Holiday Caravan on Athletics Nation - 12/03/09 10:03 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented except wait on The One Where The A's Likely Lose Duke and Have A Holiday Caravan on Athletics Nation - 12/03/09 10:02 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented good to know on The One Where The A's Likely Lose Duke and Have A Holiday Caravan on Athletics Nation - 12/03/09 10:01 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented except that on DLD 12/02/09 - I'm here to talk about the Pass on Athletics Nation - 12/03/09 8:46 AM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for Pedro Figueroa, SP on Athletics Nation - 12/03/09 8:28 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented Figueroa question on Community Prospect List - #20 on Athletics Nation - 12/02/09 11:01 PM EST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented I pronounce it like it is a French word on 2010 Offseason Blueprint 2.0 on Athletics Nation - 12/02/09 4:44 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented dissenting opinion on The One Where The A's Likely Lose Duke and Have A Holiday Caravan on Athletics Nation - 12/02/09 4:42 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented plus on 2010 Offseason Blueprint 2.0 on Athletics Nation - 12/02/09 2:50 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I'm sure that both the A's and Duchscherer realize on The One Where The A's Likely Lose Duke and Have A Holiday Caravan on Athletics Nation - 12/02/09 2:45 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented he won't accept arbitration on The One Where The A's Likely Lose Duke and Have A Holiday Caravan on Athletics Nation - 12/02/09 11:40 AM EST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented that may be true on 12/1/09: December DLD! on Athletics Nation - 12/02/09 9:03 AM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for FIRE DECEMBER NOW! on Athletics Nation - 12/01/09 12:38 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented good grief on 2010 Offseason Blueprint 2.0 on Athletics Nation - 12/01/09 12:33 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I remember it this way too on Community Prospect List - #19 on Athletics Nation - 11/30/09 10:27 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented I call them roly polys on First Base: A Glut With No Players on Athletics Nation - 11/29/09 11:42 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Voted for Ben Hornbeck, SP on Athletics Nation - 11/29/09 10:38 AM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for Ben Hornbeck on Athletics Nation - 11/28/09 6:42 PM EST

Athletics Nation Recommended OT -- things that make you glad Beane is your GM on Athletics Nation - 11/22/09 11:46 PM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for Yep. He has some potential upside on Athletics Nation - 11/22/09 4:09 PM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for Ben Hornbeck, SP on Athletics Nation - 11/22/09 10:11 AM EST

Athletics Nation Recommended  → → → on Athletics Nation - 11/22/09 9:56 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented empty bottle ftw on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/19/09 3:20 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Voted for Ben Hornbeck, SP on Athletics Nation - 11/19/09 10:55 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented sorry on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:20 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented yep on Greener Grass, Episode 6: It's All About Culture on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 1:48 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented don't be such a grump on Bailey wins ROY!!!! on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:40 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented but for the record on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:28 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I have not yet begun on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:28 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented yes on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:26 AM EST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented there are endless fantasy board games on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:25 AM EST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented what's especially weird on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:21 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented you answered my questions exactly on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:17 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented and the soundtrack rules on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/18/09 11:16 AM EST

Athletics Nation Commented what? were you expecting the A's to have a good offense? on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 5:03 PM EST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Recommended Wait. Nerds like movie fight scenes? on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 4:57 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented don't the A's have a training camp there? on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 4:56 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented Rowdy Bobby Crosby on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 1:19 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented plus that fight scene on DLD 11/17/09 - Nintendo 64 and a Nerd's top 10 Epic Movie Fights on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 1:17 PM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for Yes - Good action/horror flick on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 1:16 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented if I were you on Bailey wins ROY!!!! on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 1:06 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented this one is right on Bailey wins ROY!!!! on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 1:02 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented yay fangraphs on Bailey wins ROY!!!! on Athletics Nation - 11/17/09 1:00 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented they should also concentrate on Lunch time DLD 11/13/09 - Lets all move to the moon! on Athletics Nation - 11/15/09 5:32 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented I like the recent fangraphs post on Lunch time DLD 11/13/09 - Lets all move to the moon! on Athletics Nation - 11/15/09 10:56 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Voted for Ben Hornbeck, SP on Athletics Nation - 11/15/09 10:29 AM EST

Athletics Nation Voted for No - I don't want to spend $10 to see LA destroyed on Athletics Nation - 11/13/09 5:04 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented admit it on DLD 11/11/09 - Veterans Day and Baseball on Athletics Nation - 11/13/09 2:42 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I am not excited on Zonis's Off Season Charter on Athletics Nation - 11/12/09 4:03 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented wow on DLD 11/11/09 - Veterans Day and Baseball on Athletics Nation - 11/12/09 9:14 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented but given the bluntness on DLD 11/11/09 - Veterans Day and Baseball on Athletics Nation - 11/12/09 9:12 AM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented whoops on DLD 11/11/09 - Veterans Day and Baseball on Athletics Nation - 11/11/09 9:59 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Commented I like this too on DLD 11/11/09 - Veterans Day and Baseball on Athletics Nation - 11/11/09 9:55 PM EST (2 replies)

Athletics Nation Commented hilarious on DLD 11/11/09 - Veterans Day and Baseball on Athletics Nation - 11/11/09 3:45 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Recommended He was unlucky last season on Athletics Nation - 11/11/09 3:26 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented bring it on on (Un)official AN Tech Request Thread on Athletics Nation - 11/10/09 2:41 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented I actually think that comment editing could be problematic on (Un)official AN Tech Request Thread on Athletics Nation - 11/10/09 2:38 PM EST (1 reply)

Athletics Nation Recommended So autoformat is like Emil Brown? on Athletics Nation - 11/10/09 2:29 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented ouch on Zonis's Off Season Charter on Athletics Nation - 11/10/09 12:22 PM EST

Athletics Nation Commented it's almost as if on Bill James 2010 Projections Now on Fangraphs on Athletics Nation - 11/10/09 12:21 PM EST

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