Pretty soon, this great nation of ours will be stopped by a horse race. The office is pretty quiet (closed, actually), and call volumes for the day will be down an average of 30%. I’m not one for the whole horse thing. The allure of betting on smelly, four-legged creatures really has not captured me.

When I bet, I prefer to do so on team sports played by two-legged creatures capable of cognitive thought, and where (more…)