Parenting: It’s harder than it looks.

• A 21 year old pitcher and a “Rally Thong” have the San Francisco Giants a game away from capturing their first World Series title on the west coast.
• Oregon jumps Auburn and TCU jumps Boise St. in the latest BCS rankings. Is it just me, or do these rankings seem a bit more pliable than usual?
• Dong-Gate themed costumes were all the rage this Halloween and Deadspin has a great collection of (NSFW) pics.
• Iowa basketball recruits were totally stoked to meet Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore. It’s too bad it’s against the rules for Iowa recruits to meet Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore.
• 26 “Sexy” Haloween costumes that shouldn’t exist. Pebbles Flintstone? Seriously?
• I’m all for education, but some kids just know too much.
• Sanity > Honor. The numbers don’t lie.
• Persistence is the key to success, right?