Remembering Paul “Pableaux” Johnson
On my friend Paul (1966-2025) Quick thoughts on a great man • Posted Jan 28, 2025 Hey, putting some thoughts down about Paul “Pableaux” Johnson,…
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The greatest IU Hoosiers football season*
*so far... The 2024 Indiana Football season was historic, with National Coach of the Year Curt Cignetti leading the program to its first College Football…
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December 13, 1977
Originally written in 2021, updated this morning — The University of Evansville Aces air tragedy It is hard to believe it's been 47 years. I…
History
On being an Indiana Hoosiers football fan, Part 4 Part 3 is here Hoosiers 66, Boilermakers 0 in the Memorial Stadium snow • Saturday, 11/30/24 For years,…
A letter of Thanks
Some years ago I became aware of this eloquent WSJ editorial, 'And The Fair Land,' which has appeared on Thanksgiving annually since 1961. In our…
The lasting impact of Risky Business
Happy mid-November — that sweet spot between seasons when the night air turns crisp and simple pleasures return: college basketball, crackling fires, and those first…
10-0
On being an Indiana Hoosiers football fan, Part 3. Part 2 The Michigan Wolverines came to Bloomington, bringing their championship pedigree and NFL-caliber roster to…
Elevating with Pearl Jam
Worlds collide in an empty Atlanta hotel: the McDonald's High School All-American Basketball and members of the world-famous Seattle band It’s November, and I'm writing…
49 journals
Today marks the 49th anniversary of my journal. Writing in it from an early age became a productive habit – I went the first 7…
Mom’s memoir
The image in my mind is of my sitting in an Evansville, Indiana coffee shop with my MacBook Air paging through dozens of family photos…
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