And William Gibson is still married to his wife and write tremendous female characters, if I can say so as a man, that is.

It’s because most people are too poor to be self-aggrandizing jackasses in real life, so they act like it on the free Twitter machine.

They were more of an intense (than fun) experience, for me at least.

Great catch! Thanks for the great link.

There is more to selecting a great team member than just their physical skills, and Brad Stevens seems to understand the concept on a level beyond everyone else.

The key to Brad Stevens’ genius is the devastating combo of his system and how he picks guys that he knows will buy into the system and thrive there.

He also spawned a couple of great players, tho.

You mean the man with the quadriplegic daughter, who probably didn’t live six months after I met them?

Surefire and appropriate!

Direct application is different?

Thank God girls are different.

Those full of fear are not really on The Way.
— Rumi

Rondo is a classic genius. When bored or in a situation where he knows (thinks?) he is being used sub-optimally or has guys with him who are not playing with the correct perspective, he is going to be lackadaisical and disinterested.

Just wait until Ender shows up!

“Born on 3rd and think they hit a triple.”

That’s a spot-on analysis, my friend.

As my kids began school, we, together, determined the First Rule of English Spelling: English Spelling is FUCKED.

Well, the joke’s on them; I don’t eat their shit unless I’m overseas.

You are dependable, Cock, and have real style.

They are mammals in human clothing.