Archive for April 16th, 2003

I wanna be like Mike!!

Well, I saw the ending of the career of the only figure, other than my dad, that I really idolized tonight. Gotta admit, I got a little teary. I saw him in person first his rookie season at a game in the Silverdome against the Pistons…he had one of his dunks that’s in every hi-lite […]

20,273 in stunned silence

The Shot… I get goosebumps every single time I see or hear that. One of the defining moments in MJ’s career. And Craig Ehlo’s too for that matter. 😉

Farewell to Michael

I’m going to post something I once wrote about MJ on here later, and maybe some other thoughts on Michael…but for now, read these words from Bill Walton. I’ve never been a huge Walton fan, and sometimes think he considers himself “holier than thou,” but this really does say part of what I feel today […]

Hard to believe…

It was 2 years ago today that my dad had his fatal surgery to remove the cancerous portion of his liver at the James Cancer Ceter of OSU. Amazing how I can still remember just about every moment of those last 11 days after the surgery. I was practically commuting from Elmore to Toledo to […]