I'm old school. This was circa. 1979. My commitment to UF was solid.
"Stygian"...nice..subtle.
I read somewhere the last KC Royal to have a 4-hit game within his first 10 games as a pro was a guy named Bo Jackson. I'm not sayin'...I'm just...
My oldest made a life-changing decision in a prayer circle with Danny at at FCA event in Knoxville back around 2000. UT Kicker Jeff Hall was also...
I had a class with Dock. You couldn't have met a better dude.
Danny was a monster next to most mortals. When Danny was pledge, with initiation weekend looming, the brothers were wondering who was going to...
Character matters. Graham shows a depth of character that I appreciate.
I should have been arrested once, on the night of the Halloween Ball in 1981. "Security" in front of our house in full battle rattle with an M1...
I like and appreciate the civility in this thread, and while we can’t compel the new UF President to role model civility, nor the faculty or...
It’s easier to avoid mixing with people with whom we might differ. Drive-thru food, door dash, remote garage doors, HOAs with no sidewalks,...
I’m reading an excellent book that notes that a democracy such as ours historically must be prepared to receive the first blow from another...
Exactly. Or 1776. I often think to myself that, were my proclivities and biases the same in 1775 I would probably have been a Loyalist. I tend to...
I cannot deny how it seems to you. I’d only ask you to look at our nation in 1968. That was as bad as I can ever remember it being in my 65 year...
You need to study your nations history deeper. We have been a consistently divided peoples since the very beginning. We perceive majority opinions...
The long march of the triumph of the homo economicus view of humanity. The cynical perspective that we are each just atomized contributors to the...
I doubt I’ll change any minds but maybe prompt some consideration. I know there is another point of view in opposition, fairly held. Let’s talk...
I appreciated very much the way President Sasse handled the gross behaviors on campus protesting the conflict in Gaza. He asserted the...
Jonathan India homered to start things off for the Royals. Lest we forget that even Jac stood on the shoulders of a National Champion team....
Stop it. We are not getting snarky and sarcasm does NOT translate in prose. I’ve learned that the hard way often.
I've noted elsewhere: This is our message board in the off-season. We get to know each other's idiosyncrasies and proclivities now so we can gel...