Now listening to...

Archive for the 'Sports' Category

On Road-tripping With Your Father

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

So, if you haven’t kept track of Georgia Tech’s football season (what? you don’t care about a mediocre collegiate football team?), the season ended in a disappointing fashion after a promising start. At the start of November, it looked like Tech football might win the ACC and visit the Orange Bowl for the [...]

Redneck Golf

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2006

Being the engineers that we are, our tailgating group brought a new game this past weekend to play before the Duke-Georgia Tech game:

Behold! Redneck Golf!
It actually has been called a couple different names…. Redneck Golf…. Dandy Golf…. Hillbilly Golf. I like Redneck Golf because well, we’re rednecks. It’s a pretty fun game, [...]

A little fall randomness

Monday, November 13th, 2006

I was out raking leaves this weekend listening to my iPod with the random shuffle setting going. A song came on and I realized it’s quite likely that I listened to this same song raking leaves fifteen years ago when I was in high school and earning extra dollars raking leaves while listening to [...]

Football, friends, in-laws, and where’s the T?

Wednesday, November 8th, 2006

This past weekend we traveled up to Raleigh for the NC State-Georgia Tech football game. Adriene’s father is an NC State grad so this game always puts Adriene in an unfortunate position. If NC State wins, I’m in a bad mood. If Georgia Tech wins, her dad is in a bad mood. [...]

Why I hate Tech fans

Sunday, October 22nd, 2006

Adriene and I travelled up to Clemson this weekend, and well, we had a pretty miserable time. The game wasn’t so much the reason, Clemson absolutely beat Georgia Tech down. It wasn’t the game however that ruined the day, and no, it wasn’t the Clemson fans. They were obnoxious, but by and [...]