27. prepared.
Mr. Charlie is rested and ready for tomorrow. And so am I.
Category: Sports
25. and we’re back.
This hasn’t been an especially intimidating place recently. Nor has the team that plays there. That’s been bad for the Big Ten. It’s been bad for Ohio State. And it’s been bad for the greatest rivalry in sports. And my sense is that those lean days are over. I thought the arrival of an actual… Read More 25. and we’re back.
24. trotting.
I’d always wanted to do the YMCA Turkey Trot, the annual 5K held in the city on Thanksgiving morning, if for no other reason that it would provide ample justification for the gorging that would occur later in the day. So of course, I waited to do the race until the year when I’m not… Read More 24. trotting.
22. tradition.
“We’ve gotta beat those sonsabitches.”
20. you can take it with you.
It was the last thing I did inside Ohio Stadium when I left after Saturday’s cold, rainy loss to Michigan State. And it was the best way for me to start Michigan week. Those concrete garlands – they’re “strung” all around the stadium, attached to the building’s original façade – are my connection between the… Read More 20. you can take it with you.
19. the full crew.
Everyone here is excited about the win by Columbus in the first leg of the MLS Eastern Conference finals. And I mean everyone. Although the effort was kind of exhausting.
Uncle Crappy 