On Frozen Blog

On Frozen Pod comes at you again, this time in the company of a Miss America contestant, Tara Wheeler, Miss Virginia 2008, moments before she boarded her plane to Las Vegas. The pageant will air on Saturday night on TLC. Of course we don’t know if Tara will win the title. We just know no other contestant will have as good a glove hand.

He can’t say he hasn’t been invited — our owner rolled out the red carpet, with a standing invite, and asked him to wear red as well.   Peerless cleverly points out that a Caps’ game at the Phone Booth ought to be a sporting priority among local options if seeing a palatable performance is the [...]

There is a multiple personality disorder to Alexander Semin’s game, one which is appropriately lethal when directed at his opposition, and alternatively another which is insidious and a self-inflicted wound which harms his own club. We witnessed the variations in the past two games. On Long Island Monday, with the outcome against the Islanders uncertain and in overtime, we were mesmerized by the Siberian sniper’s other worldly patience with the puck, deftly feeding Alexander Ovechkin in tight for the game winner. The very next night, in a deadlocked game’s waning moments, we saw the vexing counterpart to his virtuosity: yet another boneheaded lapse in judgment, again perpetrated in the neutral zone, far away from mortal danger, outraging (again) his team’s coaching staff and leading to the Senators’ winning goal in the game’s 58th minute.

We like any excuse to post a John Walton audio file, but in the Hershey Bears’ last game, a 3-2 victory Sunday against Worcester, Alexandre Giroux made American League history by scoring a goal in his 15th consecutive game. Who better to bring alive that moment than JW: