Mike Burnett and @thrashermag are keeping the fire alive. I’m all about it. Recent account in the latest mag says it all, setting “a small brick in the weird and beautiful sculpture that is skateboarding culture.” Brody Nitro would be proud. Keep it up. I’m still stoked, fwiw.
WA does not deserve to be in the #CFPChampionship, despite their record. They barely eked out wins all season, against unranked opponents in a comparatively weak conference that everyone knew was folding. Yet here they are. 🤦♂️. I wish them the worst.
Damn. Some good writing from one of Portland’s own on the paradox of getting by and succeeding, one way or another. via @NYTimes https://t.co/0JXPRODoJC
about that is a ridiculous misstep that their own union clearly baited them into. Just a shameful performance all around. Glad they got their raise. My kids certainly didn’t get a brighter future.”
I don’t have kids. But I’m a taxpayer who cares about my community. The Portland teacher strike affected all of us. On the @wweek site, MG about sums it up:
nor have I forgot how they refused to open the schools even after cutting line on vaccinations. I’m sure being a teacher in Portland is very hard and there are a lot of reforms needed. Thinking that parents and kids will piss away their futures to help them throw a temper tantrum
The 19-year-olds who attend my favorite university didn’t score enough touchdowns today so I’m in the basement, drinking until I fall asleep. My wife is crying, begging me to come upstairs & watch a Muppet Christmas Carol with my family. “I don’t care if I die tonight” I whisper.
All the PAC12 mascots are in the corner cheering on ever play… and it’s just really sinking in, this is over. The PAC12 is over after this.
I’m glad they’re all here.
Ah, the blessings of the cursed.
Shane McGowan’s torrid and mighty voice is mud and roses punched out with swaggering stagger, ancient longing that is blasted all to hell. A Bard’s bard, may he cast his spell upon us all forevermore.