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August 14, 2007

Not everyone gets a prize...

A by-god-he's-right post from Julian Sanchez:

A little while back, I heard a band that introduced me to a new and particularly tragic category of artistic badness: They were exactly good enough to suck... 

Read on, dear friends, read on...

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The football coach Bill Walsh used to refer to certain players as "Just good enough to get you beat." It's the same phenomenon: a player is good enough so that the coach puts him in the game at a crucial position at a crucial moment - and he then messes up and costs the team the game.

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