Sunday morning, the following email arrives in the ol' inbox... "What kind of bird is he supposed to be? Love MOM" The question came up again by phone, and I explained to Mom that "Birdman" is a nickname describing Andersen's airborne game. Elevating to bl 480 2009-05-25T21:08:16-04:00 Mom on: Chris Andersen 57264 --- [] 2009-05-25T16:30:00-04:00 1894 Los Angeles Times http://feeds.feedburner.com/latimes/YzIr 3 3 2009-12-02T00:40:39-05:00 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/latimes/YzIr/~3/smi06-Kki00/mom-on-chris-andersen.html