I played football through the end of high school in Texas. Although I was much better at soccer and baseball, I fucking loved playing football. Nothing compared to the intensity, camaraderie and thrill of playing that game. Nothing. But now, I'm the father to two young boys. I will soon be making the decision on…
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I think this is a brilliant idea. The moment is nerve wracking enough, but having the added stress of knowing you look like a pervert walking around with an enormous bulge in your pants just makes it all the more unsettling.
Holy crap - I went to high school with Thomas Bowers! I need to give him a call....
Congratulations on the win at the Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show, though. How is Cookie these days?
My cousin works for the Secret Service and several years ago (January 2008, just before the Obama inauguration) I got to go to the motor pool and see Bush's limo up close. Obama's new limo was on its way from the factory at the time. A few of the notables:
I hope it's not a Catholic school.
Is there a treatment for CTE or is a diagnosis just a matter of knowing early that you have a progressive debilitating disease?
Well, I guess the important thing is that you should have had, at least, the opportunity to try. I'm sorry you didn't. Hopefully, athletes like Mo'Ne and others will both encourage young girls to demand these opportunities and show stubborn old men that they deserve them. I play on a coed soccer team now (still…
Honest question: do you think you were good enough to make the high school baseball team?
It's time to get rid of burner accounts. Instead, require everyone to use a linked account, but then permit that person the option to submit a specific post anonymously. There are legitimate times where a person may want to comment under a different name, but this suggestion still allows for tracking and…
As a former college pitcher and member of a Babe Ruth (U19) World Series winning team, I think this is awesome. Good for her - keep up the fantastic work.
Victory.
I'm going to have to Müller this one over.
Party in the back and the front, apparently.
Rooney has always been Tigger to me.
No kidding. And if you get hit, it leaves quite a Bruges.
I've done it - it's absolutely incredible.
As referenced in my post below, the Collings Foundation has one (among other notable planes). They tour the country every year and you can tour it and also take a ride on one. I did it a few years ago and it was simply amazing. Here is some information and their schedule:http://www.collingsfoundation.org/menu.htm
Ha - and just as I pushed "publish" a C-47 painted in WWII colors just flew by my window at work...
My grandfather was a B-24 pilot in the war. He was stationed first in Northern Africa and then Italy and was awarded the DFC. At one point, his plane was crippled by a German fighter on the way back from a mission and he had to ditch the plane in the Adriatic. Only he and two other of his crew survived the water…