Blogicized: Winter be gone

• Ahh, yes: Let the pseudo-spring temperatures return! It was nice to see you, Old Man Winter, but don’t stick around for too too long. [Philadelphia Weather]

• The Phillies don’t have a front line pitcher this season. Please note: The preceding sentence could have been written pretty much in any year. [Beerleaguer]

• Patrick Murphy, running for Congress in Pennsylvania’s eighth district, once penned a column for a college newspaper. Of course, it was when he was a professor at West Point, so it’s not the typical “Cafeteria food sure does suck!” fare. [Above Average Jane]

• Reasons not to watch figure skating coverage this year: 1. There’s nobody you know. 2. One competitor didn’t put a hit out on another competitor this year. 3. The rule barring female skaters from wearing pants was recently lifted. [Pesky'Apostrophe]