burned

Just a quick sideburn update from cW in L.A.

"...went to get a haircut yesterday and got butchered myself! (See fig. 1-c.) That spot is bare not because I'm follicly challenged but because the (expletive) wielding the clippers was clearly drunk and vertiginous. Sideburn hacking is a national emergency and I hope George W. addresses it in the State of the Union...."



This is serious, people. And Bush predictably sidestepped the issue in his SOTU address.

I'm going to give 12 points each to D. lee and PB dot C for their answers to the Al Qaeda Production Company challenge. Good stuff.

I got nuthin' else today.

Except an early SB prediction:
Steelers 24, Seahawks 20.

We'll accept your SB opinions through Sunday at 6pm Eastern in the comments section for this post, with the closest prediction (using our previously explained formula) collecting 15 GP's. 8 bonus points if the winning answer comes on Wednesday, and then that goes down to 6 on Thursday, 4 on Friday and 2 on Saturday. No bonus points for Sunday.

Also through Sunday, we will award two points for every reasonably intelligent and generally worthy SB-related prediction that comes to pass. For instance, what company will be promoted in the first ad...