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Ruutu</category><category>Dino Odjick</category><category>Habs</category><category>Henrik Lundquist</category><category>Damion Easley</category><category>Ruslan Salei</category><category>home-run apple</category><category>NY Rangers</category><category>Brian Campell</category><category>playoffs</category><category>hockey</category><category>Steve Valiquette</category><category>Pedro Martinez</category><category>Phoenix Coyotes</category><category>Mike Smith</category><category>Brad Stuart</category><category>Chris Drury</category><category>Marcel Hossa</category><title>Rakin' &amp; Slashin'</title><description /><link>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/</link><managingEditor>noreply@blogger.com (py)</managingEditor><generator>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>111</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/RakinNSlashin" /><feedburner:info uri="rakinnslashin" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1288322815173346061</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Mar 2008 03:44:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-20T00:41:21.781-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Sean Avery</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Rangers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brandon Dubinsky</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NHL</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><title>Averized</title><atom:summary>Subtract one superstar in Sidney Crosby, add one (ok, maybe two) period of excellent team defense, three periods of a stellar Henrik Lundquist, Sean Avery and Brandon Dubinsky and the total is: A convincing 5-2 Rangers win, 2 points in the standings and a bit of a reprieve from their recent futile Florida trip.  After a 1st period of more free handouts than your local soup kitchen, Coach Tom </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/TI69NsAFg0U/averized.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>5</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/TI69NsAFg0U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/averized.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-3260660573692603371</guid><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:56:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-17T13:54:26.694-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">photos</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>NY Mets Spring Training - Photos</title><atom:summary>A few new '08 spring training pics up, more to come...Update: There seems to be a problem with IE6 users not being able to view the embedded pictures here.  Until I figure out what the problem is (most likely the object tag), the default slideshow is available directly from Flickr for now.  That link will also display the photos in sequential order (Pedro's delivery, Reyes swinging), which for </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/X3-kBEL57Cc/ny-mets-spring-training-photos.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/X3-kBEL57Cc" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/ny-mets-spring-training-photos.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-3939057637157754735</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 04:58:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-17T07:33:34.386-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>Next Post: Port St. Lucie</title><atom:summary>1:00am EST in NY:  still packing and making sure nothing is forgotten, especially getting rid of almost everything in the fridge.  I forgot to do that once...  We leave tomorrow and it can't happen soon enough.  Assuming I'm all settled and not completely wiped out by the trip and keeping track of the boys, I'll post again sometime tomorrow night/early Sunday morning from PSL.  Mets win 8-2 over </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/My0PX1HgqTg/next-post-port-st-lucie.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><thr:total>1</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/My0PX1HgqTg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/next-post-port-st-lucie.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-2072028970140470435</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 18:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-13T06:17:22.511-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Armando Benitez</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Oliver Perez</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Omar Minaya</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Angel Pagan</category><title>Spring Training: Left in Translation</title><atom:summary>The NY Post has yet another rumor about Mets interest in what I assume would be a temporary replacement for Moises Alou, this time concerning Shannon Stewart (no, not this one) and Reed Johnson.  Unfortunately for me, Matthew Artus over at Always Amazin' has already beaten me to the punch and punched the rumor senseless.So, for those of you keeping score, that now links the Mets to EIGHT (8) </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/LSzWw711db4/spring-training-left-in-translation.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/LSzWw711db4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/spring-training-left-in-translation.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1341622120988860067</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:06:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-11T11:49:48.703-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Sean Avery</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Rangers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Slashin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Jaromir Jagr</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Henrik Lundquist</category><title>Blueshirts Rolling</title><atom:summary>The streaking and dare I say the hottest team, not just in the Eastern Conference, but in the entire NHL, beat the Sabres last night.  In earning a 3-2 shootout win at HSBC arena, the New York Rangers now have the longest point streak in the NHL this season, having earned at least a point in every game over their past 13 contests.  The win moves them to 10-0-3 in their last 13, and an incredible </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/R4x78yPOSm0/blueshirts-rolling.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/R4x78yPOSm0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/blueshirts-rolling.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-7556071061892456374</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Mar 2008 10:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-11T06:06:06.731-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">OT</category><title>Crammin'</title><atom:summary>Today will be one of those short and quick postings day; I have papers due, a test tonight and a mid-term Saturday.  Maybe I can get graded on my blog postings instead...</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/t1-J119rXRk/crammin.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/t1-J119rXRk" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/crammin.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-2778680602469395505</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:36:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-10T11:54:53.643-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Los Angeles Dodgers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>Disco Dodgers</title><atom:summary>While slumming on YouTube, I found this hilarious video from 1986. Are those Members Only jackets?!So the Disco Dodgers were making videos in '86, while NY had a parade.  Parade.  Video.  Parade.  Video.  Hmmmm...From a commenter on YouTube, "Please, for the love of God, make it stop!"</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/Hlbi5lH94E4/disco-dodgers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/Hlbi5lH94E4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/disco-dodgers.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1579163799757400515</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 14:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-13T06:16:05.757-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Carlos Beltran</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">injuries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Carlos Delgado</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>Spring Training:  A Tale of Two Carlos'</title><atom:summary>Carlos Delgado and Carlos Beltran will see their first spring training action against the Red Sox this afternoon.  The game will be at Tradition Field in PSL, airing on SNY at 1:00pm.  Mets fans will be happy to see two big pieces of the Mets line-up finally take the field this spring, but there are of course still causes for concern on the part of Delgado.The Mets front office must be concerned </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/22HzooUqVY4/spring-training-tale-of-two-carlos.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/22HzooUqVY4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/spring-training-tale-of-two-carlos.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-7004806091014033992</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 08:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-10T07:16:38.546-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Slashin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Henrik Lundquist</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">shutout</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Alex Auld</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Nigel Dawes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Boston Bruins</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Islanders</category><title>The King and Nigel</title><atom:summary>There was a playoff intense hockey game played at Madison Square Garden on Sunday afternoon.  Somewhere along the way, someone forget to tell the New York Rangers and the Boston Bruins that the new NHL is all about wide-open play.  Goaltenders Henrik Lundquist and Alex Auld had 64 saves between the two of them; they must have missed the NHL memo on the request for a higher goal scoring rate.  Two</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/hHrQCJvCmXU/king-and-nigel.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/hHrQCJvCmXU" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/king-and-nigel.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1642547666424480482</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Mar 2008 20:11:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-10T04:14:55.121-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">John Maine</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>Spring Training:  Outlook Brightening</title><atom:summary>Mets win again, 3-0 over the Astros.  Jose Reyes led off the game with a line-shot home-run over the right-field fence.  David Wright hit the ball hard the opposite way, with a triple to show for his efforts.  Angel Pagan continues to hit and on top of a crisp, efficient win, there was a Jose Valentin sighting.  Who knows where Jose will wind up, but it was good to see him back.  NY is now 8-4 on</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/ua0ANMohnGo/spring-training-outlook-brightening.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/ua0ANMohnGo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/spring-training-outlook-brightening.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-8624915018733450176</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Mar 2008 20:47:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-09T14:21:41.701-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">injuries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>Hope not on DL</title><atom:summary>It's 3:49 PM EST on a rainy Saturday afternoon in NY and I'm watching the Mets play the Marlins on CW11 live from Port St. Lucie, Florida.  Got to see Pelfey throw a couple of good innings and get smacked around in another.  Saw Damion Easley and Endy Chavez take a few hacks and more importantly, make it to first base without noticeably limping.  Watched Brian Schneider use his healthier </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/BK6naGtRIdA/hope-not-on-dl.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/BK6naGtRIdA" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/hope-not-on-dl.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-7913399052936221732</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2008 02:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-07T22:57:35.032-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Sean Avery</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Rangers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Slashin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Henrik Lundquist</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brandon Dubinsky</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brendan Shanahan</category><title>King Henrik stifles Islanders</title><atom:summary>After being beaten in a shootout on Tuesday night by the bad guys from Long Island, the hottest team in the East came into Nassau Coliseum, took the life out of the building early, leaned on Henrik the King to save their butts in the 2nd period, and smothered the Islanders in the 3rd. First half of the 1st period was all Rangers.  Blueshirts leading goal-scorer Brendan Shanahan potted his 22nd of</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/QLKF47DXVno/king-henrik-stifles-islanders.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/QLKF47DXVno" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/king-henrik-stifles-islanders.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-8790723242657470417</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-09T14:21:41.711-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">injuries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Moises Alou</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Pedro Martinez</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Johan Santana</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>Port St. Lucie Declared Disaster Area</title><atom:summary>Of the projected Opening Day starting line-up, the Mets are now down to 2 starters out of a possible eight.  I refuse to mention either of the two remaining healthy players as I might be the cause of a jinx from 1218.04 miles away.  Its at the point where I just expect to hear someone else got hurt.  The latest Met to fall victim to the Breakdown of '08 is Moises Alou, who has been diagnosed with</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/NRqJgHV65B4/port-st-lucie-declared-disaster-area.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R9AN9KttrYI/AAAAAAAAAOA/ztYUQroIH8g/s72-c/Operation1.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/NRqJgHV65B4" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/port-st-lucie-declared-disaster-area.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1217560550877213820</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2008 03:13:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-12T12:56:21.915-04:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Hackosphere</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">expandable posts</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">peekaboo</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">OT</category><title>Selective Expandable Posts</title><atom:summary>Eureka!  I finally got this selective expandable posts hack working the way I want it to.  Thanks to the Hackosphere's three simple steps to getting expandable posts working with Peekaboo view, its up and running exactly as intended.  A thing of beauty.The original hack I tried would take readers to a post's permalink, a much slower way of doing it since a new page would have to load.  It also </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/C5H3CdRFMKM/expandable-posts-test.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/C5H3CdRFMKM" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/expandable-posts-test.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-2585942816993273499</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:45:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T16:46:48.657-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">MLB</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Johan Santana</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>A Man and his Circle Change</title><atom:summary>If I send any more of my 3 readers (my wife, myself and my 4 year old son, whom I trick into clicking on my blog's link) over to Metsblog, I'm going to have to quit blogging.  But Matthew Cerrone has an awesome post on a sit-down he had with Johan Santana, who stayed after all the other players left yesterday, just to show and explain to Matt how he throws his change-up.  Too good to pass </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/v7ocUnvnpOg/man-and-his-circle-change.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/v7ocUnvnpOg" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/man-and-his-circle-change.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1281452658745338205</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 07:51:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T16:46:48.662-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">John Maine</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Carlos Delgado</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">MLB</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Angel Pagan</category><title>Angel Pagan in the Outfield</title><atom:summary>Its four last at-bat wins in a row for the Mets down in Port St. Lucie.  Happy days, happy days.  Monday's win was fueled by the strong effort of John Maine and the smoking-hot Angel Pagan.  Maine gave up 4 hits and an earned run while striking out 3 over 3 innings.  Pedro Feliciano, Matt Wise, Brain Stokes and Andy Cavazos added a scoreless inning each.  Trade bait Jorge Sosa didn't.  Two runs </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/A6fzv5Kj-us/angel-pagan-in-outfield.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/A6fzv5Kj-us" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/angel-pagan-in-outfield.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-3427286358015804984</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 03:54:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T03:51:10.792-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mars</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">OT</category><title>A View From Mars</title><atom:summary>Content warning: Off-Topic.  Not something we see every day...in fact, not something we've ever seen before, at least from this perspective.  So forgive my OTness. (via Bad Astronomy)Note that the moon has been artifically brightened; "in general the Earth is 3-4 times more reflective than the Moon".  Pretty heady stuff.  Click the pic for a larger shot.</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/QMvRnpEHxos/view-from-mars.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R84Z96ttrWI/AAAAAAAAANs/Hq60zpMjWCo/s72-c/EarthandMoon.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/QMvRnpEHxos" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/view-from-mars.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1817360031485157652</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2008 03:41:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-07T01:02:35.364-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Rangers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Slashin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Henrik Lundquist</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">shootout</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NHL</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Ryan Callahan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Islanders</category><title>Rangers Bow Out in Shootout</title><atom:summary>The New York Rangers' arch-rivals, the New York islanders, paid a visit to Madison Square Garden this evening.  The first of a home-and-home series, the Rangers are attempting to solidify a playoff berth while the hated Islanders, on the outside looking in, are desperately seeking points any way they can get them. The Rangers are coming off a 5-4 shootout win over the Flyers on Sunday, while the </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/4si-fqnYhm8/rangers-bow-out-in-shootout.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/4si-fqnYhm8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/rangers-bow-out-in-shootout.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-4439566576388825956</guid><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2008 10:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T16:46:48.666-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Scott Schoeneweis</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Davey Lopes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Billy Wagner</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Michel Abreu</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Jorge Sosa</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Darryl Strawberry</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Atlanta Braves</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">MLB</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><title>Spring Training: One Week In</title><atom:summary>For the 3rd day in a row, the Metsies won a ballgame in the final frame, thanks once again to players who mostly likely won't be headed north in April.  Mike Pelfrey looked pretty dang good in his three innings.  I got to watch most of this one and the one thing that stood out was the *POP* of the ball hitting the catcher's glove while Pelfrey was pitching.  He definitely had some life on his </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/Y0Wj-D5hQ7A/spring-training-one-week-in.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/Y0Wj-D5hQ7A" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/spring-training-one-week-in.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-7117969608209936594</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 13:35:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T16:47:39.192-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Rangers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">playoffs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Slashin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">nhl stats</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NHL</category><title>NHL Playoffs:  berthWatch</title><atom:summary>A great source of hockey information that you won't find anywhere else can be found at The Hockey Rodent.  The Hockey Rodent's owner/writer is not only a diehard Ranger fan, but IMHO, also has a very original way of looking at hockey.  That's not to say those two qualities (one could argue that being a Blueshirt fan is not necessarily a "quality"; to you I say, "Isles suck".) are mutually </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/P7infeczPUs/berthwatch.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/P7infeczPUs" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/berthwatch.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-1737682770559970481</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 06:15:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T16:46:48.672-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Ruben Gotay</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">injuries</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Mike Pelfrey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">spring training</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Mets</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">MLB</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Rakin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">baseball</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Angel Pagan</category><title>Mets win game, lose random body parts</title><atom:summary>Baseball isn't the only thing the Mets are training for this spring.  Looks like they're in mid-season form as far as injuries are concerned.  Already they have the following players sidelined for one reason or another:  Pedro (toe), Church (head), Gotay (ankle), Anderson (chest, jaw), Delgado (hip), Beltran (knees), Valentin (knee), Castillo (knees), Easley (ankle?), Chavez (ankle) and El Duque </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/1j1Slhgx8L0/mets-win-game-lose-random-body-parts.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qV-vtX1TI/AAAAAAAAAMU/e53KirQgIbk/s72-c/A_NYMetsLogoSmallWhite.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/1j1Slhgx8L0" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/mets-win-game-lose-random-body-parts.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-7290977247341248595</guid><pubDate>Mon, 03 Mar 2008 02:39:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T16:47:39.198-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Rangers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Atlantic Division</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">shootout</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Colton Orr</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Steve Valiquette</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">playoffs</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Henrik Lundquist</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Slashin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Brendan Shanahan</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Nigel Dawes</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NHL</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Philadelphia Flyers</category><title>Shanahan, Dawes shoot down Flyers</title><atom:summary>A quick post to give my eyes a break from staring at XML code.  The Rangers continued their season-long dominance of the Flyers this afternoon at MSG, winning in a shootout, 5-4, but not in a dominating fashion.  NY had a lead with just over 8 minutes remaining in the 3rd period, but gave up a power-play goal to Jeff Carter, his 2nd of the afternoon.  After Carter's PP goal, the Rangers were </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/jQMtW550kew/shanahan-dawes-shoot-down-flyers.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/jQMtW550kew" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/shanahan-dawes-shoot-down-flyers.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-4377772322817441438</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2008 23:12:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-05T05:55:57.857-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">OT</category><title>Ideas needed</title><atom:summary>If any of you visitors have thoughts on colors and/or layout, please don't hesitate to comment.  I'm also working out how to implement the Mets and Rangers logo into the header pic, but since I'm not a Photoshop expert, it takes me about an hour just to find what I want to do, rather than actually doing it.  I'm thinking possibly embossed and transparent logos, overlaying the header image, along </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/Et1gO3tE2qo/ideas-needed.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8tbxftX1XI/AAAAAAAAANE/dijCQPaiaJs/s72-c/Wrench.png" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/Et1gO3tE2qo" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/03/ideas-needed.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-7619048904141730885</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Mar 2008 03:03:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T03:51:00.078-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Iron Man</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">OT</category><title>Iron Man LIVES!</title><atom:summary>Since my year-long blogging hiatus ended, I've been going at it for about 7 1/2 days.  I had made myself a promise.  Rangers or Mets, MLB or NHL.  Only.  No politics.  No SteveW homemade sausage HowTos.  No stupid human tricks.  Like when a recent bank robber/hostage taker/Darwin Award nominee's not-so-well-thought-out plan didn't work as well as the robber/hostage taker/Darwin award nominee </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/aqMhEXKun0U/iron-man-lives.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qTMPtX1RI/AAAAAAAAAME/ybgyrX_uKIg/s72-c/IronMan-CivilWar1.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>0</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/aqMhEXKun0U" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/02/iron-man-lives.html</feedburner:origLink></item><item><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6161737525370628284.post-6015698451726403821</guid><pubDate>Fri, 29 Feb 2008 21:01:00 +0000</pubDate><atom:updated>2008-03-06T16:47:39.205-05:00</atom:updated><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NY Rangers</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Slashin'</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockey</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">hockeyfights</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">NHL</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Milan Lucic</category><category domain="http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#">Jarko Ruutu</category><title>Lucic pounds Ruutu</title><atom:summary>A few minutes of pugilistic prowess worth watching more than once.  The announcers went a bit overboard, but its a good listen too.  Milan Lucic really gives Ruutu more than he asked for.  In fact, Kevin Dupont of the Boston Globe had a great quote on this one."Jarkko Ruutu did some last-minute shopping at TD Banknorth Garden last night, and in the end, the agitating Penguins forward bought </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~3/BwYlSEFr7so/lucic-pounds-ruutu.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (py)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_0-aJOdeyjM0/R8qVjftX1SI/AAAAAAAAAMM/JCoTN8cTxcc/s72-c/A_NYRLogoSmallTransBackg.gif" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><description>&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/RakinNSlashin/~4/BwYlSEFr7so" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description><feedburner:origLink>http://bloggerny.blogspot.com/2008/02/lucic-pounds-ruutu.html</feedburner:origLink></item></channel></rss>

