A good bit of the meager amount of content posted to Uncle Crappy recently has been about grief, specifically about how I’ve tried to deal with the death of Juan two plus years ago. That came up again this week, as I returned to Columbus for a day or two so I could help Juan’s… Read More homework.
Folks, I have to apologize. I normally would have had this update ready by midweek at the latest, but real life got in the way in a pretty significant manner this week. But writing about basketball — and the Fourteenth Kind Of Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought To You By Piper’s Pub*)… Read More not that terrible.
Sister Jean says it’s go time. And we never argue with Sister Jean. Because you never argue with a Chicago nun. But we don’t need to be afraid of Sister Jean — or of rogue yardsticks: There is championship basketball on our screens and the Fourteenth Kind Of Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge… Read More FKOAUCNFFC (BTYBPP*) tip off.
An NCAA tournament without Coach K and Dook? Eh. We’ll manage. The Fourteenth Kind Of Annual Uncle Crappy NCAA Final Four Challenge (Brought To You By Piper’s Pub*) without you? That would be a shame. But you’re in luck, boys and girls! Unlike years past, the first round of the NCAA tournament doesn’t start until… Read More with or without you.
Yes. I’m aware that it’s only Nov. 17. Yes. I’m aware that Thanksgiving isn’t for another week. Here’s the thing. This year has been so miserable that I think we should all be looking for the things that make us happy. Because there hasn’t been a whole lot of happy for a while. So if… Read More happy.
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