Cape Cod Sunset by Chris Seufert Colleges have sleep classes now. When we were kids, we slept seven miles in the snow both ways, and had nobody to teach us how. [Globe] Bloomberg's going for a third term! You know, since everything's going so well on Wall Street and all. [NYT] Stocks came back a bit. [CNN] Don't understand the financial crisis? Maybe this bracket will help. [TechCrunch] Haleigh Poutre will not be called......

Sources say Mitt Romney is near the top of John McCain's vice presidential running mate list. If Obama picked Patrick (not looking at all likely), we'd have quite the Massachusetts Governor showdown in the elections. Some say businessman Romney would provide the economic knowledge McCain seems to lack; others point out that Romney's not been nearly as successful in business as someone like Michael Bloomberg (even though Bloomberg was once targeted as a possible Obama......

Pity the poor Orioles. Their fan base is disgruntled and apathetic, and Baltimore is a mere short flight down from New England. Thus, Sox-Orioles games at Camden Yards turn into travelling Red Sox rallies. They can't even sing "root, root, root for the home team" during the seventh-inning stretch. In front of a friendly crowd, the Red Sox got back on track, beating the ostensible home team 6-1. Curt Schilling pitched seven efficient, solid innings,......