Allow this to be a disclaimer for this post: I have no idea how I’m going to format it. Most likely it will be a free-form type where I just post running thoughts. Anyway… I don’t know when it was,…
My girlfriend recently asked me why I’d consider myself a Red Sox fan. First and foremost, I’m a Phillies fan. Let’s get that out of the way. Most of my top baseball memories occurred while watching the Phillies either at…
Thursday is a weird day to have off work. If it’s Tuesday or Wednesday, you know where to find me. Recently Thursday switched with Tuesday and it’s a different story. Today I decided to treat myself to a matinee showing…
Dear Athens, How are you, my dear? It’s been about 10 months since we got serious and started our relationship. Time flies. I know. Who could have imagined a long-distance, online courtship that started back in April of 2014 would…
What do a Mushroom Swiss burger and all-or-nothing trivia questions have in common? More than you think, actually. Back in Texas, there was a restaurant called Tap Room. It had 42 beers on tap, but more importantly some of the…
Forget December: March is the most wonderful time of the year. Spring has sprung, birds are chirping and it hit 80 degrees in Athens, Georgia. Plus, it’s time for the annual event where my bracket gets shot to pieces and I…
Growing up, I loved wrestling. All right. You got me. I was downright fanatical. Every weekend over the span of what had to be two years, I picked up a wrestling tape from the movie store (Remember those?) when my…
There are few feelings as gratifying as hitting a groove. Any current or former athlete can attest to that statement. Now that I’m out of my truly competitive days as an athlete — weekly trips to play disc golf notwithstanding…
One of the toughest things I had to leave in Texas when I moved to Georgia was my presence on social media. As trivial as that might sound, I built my following from the ground up. Heck, when I moved…
Wow. Has it really been 10 months since my last post? That’s insane. Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it. ~ Ferris Bueller’s Day Off Let me take…