One of the stultifying but ultimately true maxims of the analytics movement in sports says that most narratives around player performance are lies. Each player has a “true talent level” based on their abilities, but the actual results are mostly up to variance and luck.
THE ROSES ON THE TERRACE have been clipped and moved to the garden, and there is no turning back...
. . . impossibly romantic lace pantsuits, belted trenches and sheer lacy skirts to begin the week . . .
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. . . have you ever had one of those days where, despite the amount of work left to do before the weekend and the millions of things in daybooks and on to-do lists, you work obliviously, at your own languid pace, not minding even little that nothing seems to be getting done?
. . . perhaps one of the simplest & loveliest cocktails ever: a glass, some ice, three-quarters of dry champagne...
. . . last week, it was vanilla yogurt popsicles, and this week, campari-citrus sorbet . . . summer is...
