News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
News and Opinion from Sisters, Oregon
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We have heard, “Common sense is not that common.” In the National Football League (NFL), it is logical that if a team scores a lot of points, they probably will win. Conversely, if they score few points, they most likely will lose. Numerically, what is a lot? A few? Most NFL fans, even avid ones, probably really do not know these numbers. My extensive 2013-2019 NFL season analysis has defined the loss and win point thresholds for selected teams. It is pertinent to many, if not... Full story
What are the odds? In March 1982, my brother, Rick, and I went to a VW dealer on Burnside in Portland, Oregon. I bought a used, beige, two-door VW Rabbit. This Rabbit was used in the car dealer’s rental fleet, along with another “sister,” beige VW Rabbit — parked in the adjacent parking space at the dealership. Back then, dealers could transfer their plates to buyers. I chose that. The transferred plate was CUT 773. In July, I put an ad in the Portland Oregonian, looking for someone to drive the car to New Hamps... Full story
Football fans, you need to watch the November 11 Monday Night Football game, the visiting Seattle Seahawks (6-2) playing the undefeated San Francisco 49ers (7-0). National Football League (NFL) Playoff implications? Proof of a fledging legacy? Most likely! Here’s my predicted outcome. (See below for details.) Seattle Seahawks ... 27 points San Francisco 49ers ... 24 points Many fans like picking winners before each game! Perhaps they use statistics (stats) in their “pick pro... Full story
