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  • Continuous Line Artwork For Purchase

    Continuous Line Artwork For Purchase

    Originally posted on visualtwelve: “Fruit”, Medium – Ink, Framed Dimensions – 19″ x 23″, Price – $600 “Expression”, Medium – Ink, Watercolor, Marker, Dimensions – 37.5″ x 122″, Price – $1,600 “People”, Medium – Watercolor & Ink, Framed Dimensions – 19″ x 23″, Price – SOLD “Sunrise”, Medium – Watercolor & Ink, Framed Dimensions – 30″…

  • NFL Picks – Week 15

    2014 Record 2015 Record My record 2016: Total (weeks 1-14) –SU: 140-82 ATS: 97-109-4 O/U: 109-107-6 Week 1 – SU: 12-4 ATS: 10-5-1 O/U: 5-10-1 Week 2 – SU: 9-7 ATS: 7-9 O/U: 9-6-1 Week 3 – SU: 8-8 ATS: 12-3-1 O/U 9-7 Week 4 – SU: 6-8 ATS: 9-5 O/U 6-8 Week 5 – SU: 10-4…

  • NFL Rankings – Week 13

      Rank Team Prosp Retro PredMargin Change SeasonHigh/Low Rank W L 1 DAL 56 73 0.684  – 1/13  11  1 2 ATL 55 67 0.492  – 2/5  7  4 3 OAK 45 64 -0.939  +2 3/27  9  2 4 NE 64 62 3.589  +2 2/13  9  2 5 KC 54 62 1.253  +3 4/25  8…

  • NFL Picks – Week 14

    2014 Record 2015 Record My record 2016: Total (weeks 1-14) –SU: 131-75 ATS: 89-102-3 O/U: 100-102-4 Week 1 – SU: 12-4 ATS: 10-5-1 O/U: 5-10-1 Week 2 – SU: 9-7 ATS: 7-9 O/U: 9-6-1 Week 3 – SU: 8-8 ATS: 12-3-1 O/U 9-7 Week 4 – SU: 6-8 ATS: 9-5 O/U 6-8 Week 5 – SU: 10-4…

  • Predicted NFL standings and playoff projections – Week 13

    Projected Standings AFC AFC East  New England: 12-4 (9-2) 11.82 Buffalo: 9-7 (6-5) 8.949 Miami: 8-8 (7-4) 8.549 NY Jets: 6-10 (3-8) 5.542 AFC North Pittsburgh: 8-8 (6-5) 8.401 Baltimore: 7-9 (6-5) 7.045 Cincinnati: 6-9-1 (3-7-1) 6.112 Cleveland: 1-15 (0-12) 0.788 AFC South Houston: 7-9 (6-5) 7.457 Indianapolis: 7-9 (5-6) 7.401 Tennessee: 7-9  (6-6) 7.348 Jacksonville: 3-13 (2-9) 3.52 AFC West Kansas City: 10-6 (8-3) 10.101 Oakland:…

  • NFL Playoff Probabilities – Week 13

      Team WinDivison MakePlayoffs MakeSuperBowl WinSuperBowl ARI 6.8 20.9 1.4 0.7 ATL 86.5 94.0 17.4 8.2 BAL 17.1 17.5 2.1 0.8 BUF 0.9 43.7 2.9 1.4 CAR 2.0 11.3 0.5 0.3 CHI 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 CIN 5.4 5.7 0.7 0.2 CLE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 DAL 98.5 100.0 36.2 18.3 DEN 20.0 62.0 9.2…

  • NFL Picks – Week 12

    2014 Record 2015 Record My record 2016: Total (weeks 1-12) –SU: 111-64 ATS: 75-86-2 O/U: 82-90-3 Week 1 – SU: 12-4 ATS: 10-5-1 O/U: 5-10-1 Week 2 – SU: 9-7 ATS: 7-9 O/U: 9-6-1 Week 3 – SU: 8-8 ATS: 12-3-1 O/U 9-7 Week 4 – SU: 6-8 ATS: 9-5 O/U 6-8 Week 5 – SU: 10-4…

  • Fun with Benford’s law: Election 2016 edition: What’s up with Iowa and Mississippi

    Update 11-11-2020: I’ve had a lot of comments on this post since Biden beat Trump in the 2020 election.  And I’ll probably mess around with the data when the final totals are certified.  Until then, @standupmaths, posted an excellent video explaining Benford’s Law in relation to the 2020 election.  He explains when Benford’s Law can…

  • 2016 Presidential Election Maps

    Well, the 2016 presidential election is over and Donald Trump is going to be the president of the United States.  (How do I feel about that?  Here are my open letters to Donald J Trump and the American people.) You’ve probably seen a map that looks like this a bunch of times showing which candidate won each…

  • Mad about Trump winning the electoral college, but losing the popular vote? Check out John Quincy Adams and Rutherford B. Hayes.

    I’m still nauseous from the giant screw up America just made electing an entitled, unqualified man baby to be the leader of the free world.  The only thing that settles my stomach is looking at data.  (Or should I say daTUMS. Pun very much intended.) So what I wanted to look at today was the relationship…