The day was perfect. The tailgate party was perfect. The band was perfect. And while the game wasn’t quite perfect, it’s tough to top an overtime win that clinches a Rose Bowl appearance. There will be plenty of football discussion this week — after all, it’s what we call around here the Best Week Of… Read More 17. as good as it gets.
Hey, look — we painted our front porch last weekend! It’s all one color now! I started NaBloPoMo strong, but last week was fairly easy. With the dust-up over the uniforms, the upcoming Penn State game and our Angels, I had enough to write about to even give me a few extra posts. That momentum… Read More 12. sign of desperation.
Enough with the bitching about uniforms (for now, anyway). It’s time to get ready for Saturday:
When Ohio State athletics department folks said the uniform rumors were untrue yesterday, they were apparently were referring to the concept of an “alternate jersey.” The Bucks won’t be wearing “alternate” jerseys when they visit Michigan Nov. 21. But they will be wearing “throwback uniforms,” to commemorate the undefeated national champion 1954 team. The unis… Read More 6. semantics.
There are some persistent internet rumors flying around today that Ohio State will be wearing an alternate jersey when the Buckeyes play in Ann Arbor later this month. There’s even a picture: The Dispatch says the university has denied the rumor, apparently started by ESPN’s Pat Forde, but I’m still concerned. My two cents? No.… Read More 5. let me be clear.
While we’re in Columbus this weekend, I won’t be able to avoid thinking about what I’m missing: Halloween in Athens. I was in Athens for an embarrassingly large number of Halloweens, starting in the years when the street takeover was still a takeover and later, when it was a city-sanctioned street party. I came up… Read More halloweened.
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