Monthly Archives: January 2021
“It’s Like Having a Dream”
“Where nobody has a heart.” – Benny Mardones I attended my first sporting event this week since the pandemic started in March of 2020. I live about 15 minutes from Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and the Arkansas Razorbacks … Continue reading
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Tagged American Bandstand, Arkansas, basketball, Benny Mardones, college hoops, Dick Clark, Into the Night, Ole Miss, pandemic basketball, Win Case
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“And the Band, They Played One More Song”
“One for the mockingbird.” – Cutting Crew A happy belated new year to you all! Hindsight is indeed now 2020. Hey-oh! One thing 2020 brought more of to me personally was bird-watching in my backyard. I hung up more bird … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, consistency, Cutting Crew, happy new year, mockingbird, Nick Van Eede, One for the Mockingbird, persistence
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“She Cheers Me Up When I Feel Alone”
“And that’s why baby I’ve got to let you know” – Kool and the Gang In the final installment of this five-part series, I honor my dad and the players that made magic happen on a “God-awful blue court” in … Continue reading
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Tagged ABC Gang, Anthony Bowie, Archie Marshall, Brad Underwood, Brandon Buss, Carliss Jeter, Dana Altman, Independence Kansas, Jim Kerwin, Joanna, John Calipari, Kansas Jayhawks, Kool and the Gang, Larry Brown, Larry Gipson, OKC Rams, Oklahoma Sooners, Ray Alford, Riley Wallace, Ron Roberts, Sam Lacks, Seminole, Seminole Trojans, SJC, Southern Arkansas Tech, Surgeons of Slam, William Childs, Winfred Case
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