July 8, 2022 The grass is greener when it's poached. (Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur on Pexels.com) In these times it may seem silly to rant and sputter about something as trivial as football, especially since the season is still several weeks away. But if you're a fan, stay tuned for my manifesto on the biggest… Continue reading Let’s (not) hear it for the Big 16!
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Michigan football for Southerners (not dummies)
December 7, 2021 Photo by Egor Kamelev on Pexels.com One of these is a real wolverine. Can you guess which? It’s that magical time when the faithful gather to celebrate the glories of the season (Touchdowns!) and partake of the traditional repast (beer, red-hot chicken wings, and more beer). This year is extra-special for me… Continue reading Michigan football for Southerners (not dummies)
A pandemic diary: Blue’s gone
August 13, 2020 One Saturday in 1972 I walked out of the dorm where I’d lived for a couple of weeks, joining some new friends and what seemed like the whole town on the way to my first college football game. It was a clear, bright September day, nippy enough for a jacket, but even… Continue reading A pandemic diary: Blue’s gone