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American Idol – Final Nine Elimination

Posted on 02. Apr, 2008 by Mark Doebler.

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I’m on a slight tape delay tonight since I just wrapped up an evening of band rehearsal myself. But, with commercials being what they are, I’ll be caught up to real-time in a snap. I always have mixed emotions about the elimination nights. First you have to endure some of the hokiest, [...]

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American Idol – Final 9 (Almost) Live Analysis (Round 4)

Posted on 01. Apr, 2008 by Mark Doebler.

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Dear readers, I will be late with this post this evening. I have a very important meeting that must take precedence. But fear not! I will offer my witty and insightful analysis after viewing the recorded version…. so make sure you check back here later…..and later……and later…..and later…..and, well, you get the [...]

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American Idol – Final Nine Rankings (Pre-Round 4)

Posted on 31. Mar, 2008 by Mark Doebler.

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Some were surprised and deeply saddened at the early departure of Cheezit. But in the immortal words of wives and mothers everywhere, “I TOLD YOU SO!” I personally enjoyed the new brand of Cheezits that debuted in Round 1. They were spicy and surprisingly pleasing. Apparently I wasn’t alone in that opinion [...]

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March Madness, Denver & the MHO

Posted on 30. Mar, 2008 by Mark Doebler.

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My bracket took a hit this afternoon as Texas looked like they were slow-dancing while Memphis was doing the jitterbug….all over their face. That hurt me but if Kansas wins, I’ll still have 3 of the final 4. As much as I want my bracket to stay as strong as it can, I [...]

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To End All Wars

Posted on 29. Mar, 2008 by Mark Doebler.

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I just finished watching “To End All Wars”, a movie retelling the true story of POWs who endure horrible treatment from their Japanese captors during WW II while being forced to build a railroad through the Burmese jungle. They find freedom through forgiveness. It is based on the true story of Ernest Gordon.
As [...]