Nike has been airing a basketball ad featuring a few NBA players and a handful of wannabes (does anyone still use that word or am I really old?). It’s a minute-long commercial with a soundtrack from 1969. Check out the ad then scroll down for more info… The Music. From the late 1960s, it’s aContinue reading “Nike Only Basketball Commercial – The Music, the Irony, and More!”
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What will CMT Hot 20 Countdown do this weekend?
I might be creating drama where there is none, but I’m sincerely wondering what CMT’s flagship show is going to do this weekend when their show airs. As the name of the show suggests, it contains the 20 best country music videos across the land. But does it? Does it, really? When I worked atContinue reading “What will CMT Hot 20 Countdown do this weekend?”
The Only Suit I Own is a Wetsuit – Sprint Triathlon Update
I have officially completed one sprint triathlon. I wrote about it here. I thought about using words like successfully, happily, speedily… but went with “officially” because of the way I started the race, I hardly want to remember it at all. That is, except to always remember how embarrassing my swim portion went. It wasContinue reading “The Only Suit I Own is a Wetsuit – Sprint Triathlon Update”
So you want to be a varsity cheerleader?
The other day my niece found out she made the high school cheerleading team… AS A FRESHMAN. Hello, someone’s got some talent! I don’t know much about cheerleading, and I’ll never figure out how the judges score competition cheer events, but I know making varsity as a freshman on any school team is quite anContinue reading “So you want to be a varsity cheerleader?”
The NBA playoffs started already?
The NBA is already into the playoffs? I had no idea. In fact, I had to check my phone to confirm it. I can’t put a finger on the reason I stopped watching but I should also say I’m a sporty guy. I watch football, I play sports when I have the chance, and I’mContinue reading “The NBA playoffs started already?”
Out of the Wilderness 