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Win Over UVA Was Nice, But Reality – and Tough Decisions – Still Await
Having been a fan of the team for so long, I’ve always thought that in some ways, following Virginia Tech football is like raising...
It’s Getting To Be Like Groundhog Day With These One-Score Losses…
I woke up this morning thinking of a time early last season when I was having a conversation with my oldest friend, as we...
Time Really Flies When You’ve Got A WonderBeagle…
Five years ago, an irascible little hound we would name Maggie came home with us from an adoption event.
My first thought yesterday was “how...
The Question I Kept Thinking About Tonight: What Do You Have To Lose?
I don’t think a lot of people expected Virginia Tech to beat Clemson, but there was a point late in the third quarter when...
It May Be Getting Close To Deciding Whether To Turn Out The Lights…
Thursday was Halloween, and in my house, we always have a discussion each year as to exactly when to turn off the lights and...
Is It Just Me, Or Is The Sun Shining Brighter On This Victory Monday?
Let’s face it, the game was over. Washington had no chance. The final play was a formality, an act of desperation, a tradition all...
It Wasn’t Pretty By Any Means, But Hokies Get Their 3rd Win In A...
From a statistical point of view, there was a lot to like about Virginia Tech’s 21-6 win over Georgia Tech.
For one, it marked the...
When It Comes To Good Days…5 Years Ago Today…Was A Very Good Day…
It was a warm spring afternoon in Blacksburg long ago, and I was sitting in the apartment of future Irish whiskey and NAPA auto...
I Think I Now Understand What Tony Bennett Was Trying To Say…
After hearing the news about Hysier Miller today, I think I now understand what Tony Bennett was trying to say.
The former UVA coach had...
These Were Not The Beers To Have, No Matter How Many You Were Having…
Since the World Series begins Friday night between the Yankees and the Dodgers, I offer this memory of a time in 1977 when the...
It’s Not Hanging In The Louvre, But Man, This Was One Great Picture…
At first it looked like just another picture of Washington football fans, three old guys in burgundy and gold sweatshirts, enjoying a pleasant Sunday...
It’s Not An Easy Road, But Yes, I’m Saying There Is A Chance
It's a Monday morning. The Hokies played their third straight game where they looked good. I've got on a Hokie sweatshirt and am filled...
Congrats ACC. You’ve Turned Officiating Into A Meme For Most Of The Country…
Since the beginning of time, there have always been complaints about the officials. It’s part of the game, you were told, and fortunately the...
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