Can't easily find a clip of it, but Charles Huff had a great quote from his introductory press conference at Southern Miss on Thursday: “There...
I teach at a university in a big-time conference, and I can't name a single player on the football or men's basketball teams. I can name one...
[IMG] If you haven't seen the movie Midnight Cowboy, don't read the book Midnight Cowboy, because it goes into detail on the plot. Written by a...
We know most of our neighbors. Don't like all of them, particularly, but we know them. I've been talking with one neighbor for years about...
If I'm walking on campus - and always on the right-hand side of the sidewalk like a civilized person - and a student engrossed in her/his phone is...
I'll put this on my TBR list. Chuck Palahniuk has a fairly new one out that I want to get to, and there are two non-fiction books sitting right...
John Werner was a longtime sports writer at the Waco Tribune-Herald in Texas. His girlfriend-who-eventually-became-his-wife Karen was a news...
We spent most of Christmas week in New Orleans a few years ago, and headed home Christmas morning. A late breakfast that day was at Waffle House....
I - and many other folks - have taken stuff off the walls at every NCAA event I’ve ever worked. The signs have the year and location and logo of...
I saw John Lee Hooker at Liberty Lunch in Austin 35 or so years ago, and Pavarotti in an arena in Dallas 20 or so years ago. Our seats were second...
That's it exactly here, too. My sisters came to my kids' high school graduation parties, and I haven't seen them since, nor will I, probably,...
Thanksgiving at the Wilson household will be low-key this year, and that's a good thing. We're avoiding Mrs. Wilson's side of the family, most of...
That should say “permanent” instead of “fulltime.” If he’s interim head coach, that’s a fulltime though not permanent job.
I used to teach a class called Mass Media & Pop Culture. In that class, I talked about da Vinci's The Last Supper. I gave some history on it,...
Geno Auriemma gets win number 1,217, becoming the winningest college coach ever. I know people hate on him, but I covered one UConn game several...
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