A lot of links to share since I didn’t get around to it last week.
First, what major city has the most unpredictable weather? Kansas City is No. 1, with Indy four spots behind.
Which City Has The Most Unpredictable Weather?
Joe Posnanski had a couple fine pieces of writing over the last two weeks. This one, profiling what life is like for former NFL player Priest Holmes, is wonderful and scary.
Chris Rock has done a lot of press in advance of his new movie. This conversation with Frank Rich was my favorite.
And, hey!, Dave Chappelle is back being profound and funny again, too.
Dave Chappelle Is Back (This Time We’re 100% Sure It’s Maybe Totally for Real)
Next, two pieces about two groundbreaking women who were some of the first female reporters to get into professional sports locker rooms in the 1980s. Big takeaway: Reggie Jackson was always an ass.
Lisa Saxon: The Woman Who Helped Change Sports Writing Forever
My Life In The Locker Room: A Female Sportswriter Remembers The Dicks
I was a huge Kansas City Comets fan back in the glory days of the MISL. But I’ve largely forgotten about them. So this was a nice look back at the league that, for a couple years, was a bigger deal than the NBA in a lot of cities.
Self explanatory.
74 Of The Most Amazing News Photos Of 2014
Finally, I really wish I had invented these. One of my favorite pastimes is to criticize the parking of others.