Gheorghe: The Blog

I am slower and weaker than I used to be. I don’t hear or see as well. I am more forgetful and not as mentally agile. My blood sugar is a ti...

Trigger warning: you may well get whip-sawed by the changes in content theme, tone, and quality in this space over the next several months. ...

or why i stopped worrying and started looking at Portuguese real estate . My knack for understanding this country's political zeitgeist ...

This is a call out to all you gheorghies, whether you're on the recent active roster or not (and those who aren't know who they are)...

Nikon holds an annual photography competition focused on the micro world around us. The winner of the 2022 Photomicrography contest was thi...

My wife and I spent the end of last week in Colorado, which wrapped up four consecutive weekender road trips for us, all of which were heavy...

Fans of domestic soccer had mixed reactions when MLS announced in June that the AppleTV app will become the exclusive means by which every s...

Fallow lie the fields of the Gheorghian imagination as summer's warmth fades to autumn's colorful crisp. Fret not, friends, for I ha...

After an excellent day spent in Williamsburg celebrating coming home by drinking way too much (and fuck Andrew Huberman ), laughing the prec...

I've written about the misery of majoring in biology here before  so you already know that science is gross.  I have more grossness to s...

Despite Marls' vitriol, I decided to forge ahead with my podcast and I have currently made fifteen episodes.  Fifteen!  My wife hates th...

I’ve enjoyed football since I was a kid. Played it in youth leagues and in the neighborhood. Loved the Colts – Baltimore version – growing u...

About a year ago in this space , we wrote, "The NWSL is a goddamn disgrace." At the time, we were referencing excellent and infuri...

As noted in the previous post's comments, my wife and I made the trip to Norfolk and then to the Outer Banks this weekend for shenanigan...

Kurt Steiner is the Roger Federer of skipping stones, an elegant, thoughtful artist. Russ Byars is the Rafael Nadal of the discipline, a phy...

I haven't been carrying my weight around here lately so I'm posting the easiest schtick in my bag of tricks: zshazams.  You too can ...

Like most of you, I learned to tie my shoes around the time I turned five. From that point forward, didn't give that particular daily ch...

I think I'm a far better man than I once was. I'm less prone to angry outbursts. I'm far more attuned to my privilege and so man...

G:TB's been on the Becky Hammon bandwagon since 2014 , when she joined the coaching staff of the San Antonio Spurs. Where others might...

There are numerous ways to get snuffed in Las Vegas: corruption, The Mob, questionable acquaintances, scorching heat, all the vices you can ...