**** DEPRESSION
HAVE YOU EVER STRUGGLED WITH DEPRESSION ? I HAVE .
DEPRESSION IS A VERY HEAVY BURDEN ,A CRUSHING WEIGHT TO CARRY .
THEY SAY DEPRESSION IS CAUSED BY A SENSE OF LOSS ,YOU FEEL YOU HAVE LOST SOMETHING .
IT COULD BE A LOSS OF LOVE , A POSSESSION , OR LOSS OF ANYTHING.
I JUST KNOW THAT DEPRESSION IS TERRIBLE , IT CRUSHES THE LIFE OUT OF YOU .
I ALSO KNOW THAT DEPRESSION COMES WHEN I LOSE FOCUS ON GOD'S GRACE
AS LONG AS I FOCUS ON THE GRACE OF THE LORD I CANNOT BECOME DEPRESSED .
WHEN YOU START COUNTING ALL OF THE WONDERS JESUS IS WORKING IN YOUR LIFE DEPRESSION VANISHES .
YOU WILL STILL FEEL SOME SADNESS BUT THAT CRUSHING BURDEN WILL DISAPPEAR.
**** THEY DID IT
I AM CONVINCED THAT BILL BELICHICK AND TOM BRADY ONE OR BOTH HAD COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE OF THE DEFLATED FOOTBALLS .
BILLY BELLS HAS A LONG HISTORY OF PLAYING FAST AND LOOSE WITH THE RULES . BILL IS A MASTER AT FINDING EVERY LOOPHOLE .
IF BILLY DOES NOT BREAK THE RULES HE SURE DOES BEND THEM .
BELICHICK IS ONE OF THE NFL'S MOST SUCCESSFUL COACHES BUT HAS A SMUDGE ON HIS NAME .
DEFLATE - GATE IS JUST BUSINESS AS USUAL WITH BELLS .
**** MUDDY WATER
SO MUCH OF BUSINESS IS BULLSNOT OR BULL WHATEVER .
WHEN ANY OF THESE WHEELER -DEALERS START WITH THE CREATIVE MATH YOU ARE GOING TO GET A KICK IN THE POCKETBOOK .
WHEN I INSIST ON SIMPLE MEDINA MATH THEIR NUMBERS DON'T ADD UP . SEEMS LIKE A LOT OF ADD-ON CHARGES HAVE APPEARED .
THEY TELL ME I AM EARNING SO MUCH % BUT WHEN MY TOTAL IS A LITTLE LIGHT THEY SAY WELL THERE ARE A FEW FEES . YEAH RIGHT .
I HAD ONE PROMISE ME 8% RETURN . NOW YOU SHOULD THINK AT THE END OF A YEAR I WOULD HAVE AT LEAST 8% MORE THAN I STARTED WITH .
BUT KNOW THAT 8 % IS OVER THE LIFE OF THE INVESTMENT . IF THAT IS TEN YEARS THEN THAT 8% IS REALLY ONLY1.25 %
HOW ABOUT TELLING IT STRAIGHT UP !
Monday, January 26, 2015
Monday, January 19, 2015
NEVER CAN TELL
**** KING SEATTLE
EVERYONE IS PROCLAIMING THE SEAHAWKS THE NEW KING OF FOOTBALL .
THE HAWKS ARE ENROUTE TO ANOTHER SUPER BOWL TITLE .
WHAT DOES SEATTLE DO ?
FOR MORE THAN 58 MINUTES THEY STINK UP THE JOINT WITH 5 TURNOVERS AND SEEM GONERS .
THEN THE PACKERS SCREW UP AN ON SIDE KICK AND THE SEATTLE HIGH TIDE RUSHES IN .
SEATTLE ESCAPES NEAR CERTAIN DEFEAT AND LIVES TO PLAY ANOTHER DAY .
IT IS THE MARK OF A GREAT TEAM WHEN YOU CAN PLAY SO POOR AND STILL WIN LIKE THE HAWKS DID .
YOU KNEW WHEN THE PACKERS SETTLED FOR FIELD GOALS RATHER THAN TOUCHDOWNS ,THAT IT WOULD COME BACK TO BITE THEM .
WILL SEATTLE BEAT NEW ENGLAND ? I THINK SO . BUT THE HAWKS WILL HAVE TO PLAY MUCH BETTER .
LOVE HIM OR HATE HIM TOM BRADY IS VERY VERY GOOD .
AND BILL BELICHICK , BOY HE REALLY LIGHTS UP A ROOM YEAH RIGHT !
AND A SHARP DRESSER , I THINK HE ROLLS HOMELESS GUYS FOR THIER CLOTHES .
IT SHOULD BE A GOOD SUPER BOWL TO WATCH .
**** COURT TALK
THE MEMPHIS TIGERS ARE PLAYING MUCH BETTER .
BUT I AM AFAIRD THE TIGERS ARE AS GOOD AS THEY ARE GOING TO GET . I THINK THEY HAVE MAXED OUT .
THE CONFERENCE IS SORTA WEAK THIS SEASON SO MEMPHIS SHOULD WIN ENOUGH TO MAKE THE BIG DANCE .
TENNESSEE IS OFF TO A GREAT START WITH THIER MOB BOSS COACH . DONNIE TYNDALL LOOKS LIKE A WISE GUY OR A SMALL TOWN FUNERAL DIRECTOR .
I LOVE TO WATCH THE VOLS PLAY THIER MATCH - UP ZONE
BUT KEEP IN MIND TENNESSEE IS PLAYING THE WEAK SISTERS NOW THE NUTT BUSTERS WILL COME LATER .
**** LEAGLE BUZZ
STILL NO BREAK IN THE JESSICA CHAMBERS CASE .
NO BREAK IN SPITE OF A 43,000 DOLLAR REWARD . 43K IS A LOT OF MONEY IN PANOLA COUNTY .
NORMALLY THERE ARE FEW SECRETS IN A SMALL TOWN
SURE WERE NOT WHEN I WAS GROWING UP .
VERY STRANGE THAT SOMEONE DOES NOT KNOW SOMETHING .
EVEN IF THE FIX WAS IN ON A HIGH LEVEL THERE SHOULD BE SOME BUZZ .
BUT NOTHING YET .
**** LAST TIME I SAW HER SHE HAD HER BISCUITS IN THE OVEN AND HER BUNS IN THE BED !!!!!!
EVERYONE IS PROCLAIMING THE SEAHAWKS THE NEW KING OF FOOTBALL .
THE HAWKS ARE ENROUTE TO ANOTHER SUPER BOWL TITLE .
WHAT DOES SEATTLE DO ?
FOR MORE THAN 58 MINUTES THEY STINK UP THE JOINT WITH 5 TURNOVERS AND SEEM GONERS .
THEN THE PACKERS SCREW UP AN ON SIDE KICK AND THE SEATTLE HIGH TIDE RUSHES IN .
SEATTLE ESCAPES NEAR CERTAIN DEFEAT AND LIVES TO PLAY ANOTHER DAY .
IT IS THE MARK OF A GREAT TEAM WHEN YOU CAN PLAY SO POOR AND STILL WIN LIKE THE HAWKS DID .
YOU KNEW WHEN THE PACKERS SETTLED FOR FIELD GOALS RATHER THAN TOUCHDOWNS ,THAT IT WOULD COME BACK TO BITE THEM .
WILL SEATTLE BEAT NEW ENGLAND ? I THINK SO . BUT THE HAWKS WILL HAVE TO PLAY MUCH BETTER .
LOVE HIM OR HATE HIM TOM BRADY IS VERY VERY GOOD .
AND BILL BELICHICK , BOY HE REALLY LIGHTS UP A ROOM YEAH RIGHT !
AND A SHARP DRESSER , I THINK HE ROLLS HOMELESS GUYS FOR THIER CLOTHES .
IT SHOULD BE A GOOD SUPER BOWL TO WATCH .
**** COURT TALK
THE MEMPHIS TIGERS ARE PLAYING MUCH BETTER .
BUT I AM AFAIRD THE TIGERS ARE AS GOOD AS THEY ARE GOING TO GET . I THINK THEY HAVE MAXED OUT .
THE CONFERENCE IS SORTA WEAK THIS SEASON SO MEMPHIS SHOULD WIN ENOUGH TO MAKE THE BIG DANCE .
TENNESSEE IS OFF TO A GREAT START WITH THIER MOB BOSS COACH . DONNIE TYNDALL LOOKS LIKE A WISE GUY OR A SMALL TOWN FUNERAL DIRECTOR .
I LOVE TO WATCH THE VOLS PLAY THIER MATCH - UP ZONE
BUT KEEP IN MIND TENNESSEE IS PLAYING THE WEAK SISTERS NOW THE NUTT BUSTERS WILL COME LATER .
**** LEAGLE BUZZ
STILL NO BREAK IN THE JESSICA CHAMBERS CASE .
NO BREAK IN SPITE OF A 43,000 DOLLAR REWARD . 43K IS A LOT OF MONEY IN PANOLA COUNTY .
NORMALLY THERE ARE FEW SECRETS IN A SMALL TOWN
SURE WERE NOT WHEN I WAS GROWING UP .
VERY STRANGE THAT SOMEONE DOES NOT KNOW SOMETHING .
EVEN IF THE FIX WAS IN ON A HIGH LEVEL THERE SHOULD BE SOME BUZZ .
BUT NOTHING YET .
**** LAST TIME I SAW HER SHE HAD HER BISCUITS IN THE OVEN AND HER BUNS IN THE BED !!!!!!
Tuesday, January 13, 2015
TALKIN' FOOTBALL
**** NCAA PLAYOFFS
THE NCAA PLAYOFFS ARE OVER AND OHIO STATE IS THE ONLY ONE STANDING .
THE BUCKS PROVED ME WRONG AS I DID NOT THINK THEY BELONGED .
O- STATE PUT A BUTT WHUPPING ON OREGON WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN REAL BAD IF THE BUCKS HAD NOT HAD FOUR TURNOVERS . YOU DO NOT WIN OFTEN WITH THAT MANY T-O-S .
WHENEVER OHIO STATE RAN THE BALL INSIDE DUCK FEATHERS FLEW . THAT EZEKIEL ELLIOTT IS AS GOOD AS I HAVE SEEN .
WOODY HAYES WOULD HAVE BEEN PROUD OF THE BUCKEYES RUSHING ATTACK .
O-STATE PUT AN END TO THE DUCK DYNASTY .
THE PLAYOFFS WERE GREAT AND CREATED A LOT OF INTEREST . I HOPE THE
NCAA EXPANDS TO EIGHT TEAMS .
**** TURN OUT THE LIGHTS PEYTON
HAVE WE SEEN THE LAST OF PEYTON MANNING ?
WE KNEW MANNING HAD NOT BEEN SHARP & NOT PLAYING AT HIS NORMAL LEVEL .
NOW WE FIND OLE -P HAS BEEN HIDING INJURY . PEYTON WILL SOON BE 39 . DOES HE HAVE ANY GAS LEFT IN THE TANK ?
HAS TIME CAUGHT UP WITH MANNING ? WILL HE BE CONTENT PLAYING AT A REDUCED LEVEL?
HAS THE CHAMPIONSHIP WINDOW CLOSED ON PEYTON ?
HAS DENVER REACHED A FORK IN THE ROAD ? THESE BIG DOLLAR QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS .
IS IT TIME FOR PEYTON MANNING TO SAY GOODBYE ?
**** WHAT HAPPENED TO STATE
M-STATE PLAYED A VERY GOOD GEORGIA TECH TEAM IN THE ORANGE BOWL .
TECH RUNS AN OPTION OFFENSE WHICH THEY KNOW INSIDE -OUT .
YOU USED TO SEE THE OPTION EVERY WEEK BUT NOW MAYBE ONCE OR TWICE A CAREER .
TECH CHANGED TO A G-BLOCKING SCHEME AT THE HALF .& THE STATE COACHES DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH EXPERIENCE DEFENDING THE OPTION TO KNOW WHAT TO DO .
WE WILL TALK NFL PLAYOFFS NEXT TIME !!!
THE NCAA PLAYOFFS ARE OVER AND OHIO STATE IS THE ONLY ONE STANDING .
THE BUCKS PROVED ME WRONG AS I DID NOT THINK THEY BELONGED .
O- STATE PUT A BUTT WHUPPING ON OREGON WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN REAL BAD IF THE BUCKS HAD NOT HAD FOUR TURNOVERS . YOU DO NOT WIN OFTEN WITH THAT MANY T-O-S .
WHENEVER OHIO STATE RAN THE BALL INSIDE DUCK FEATHERS FLEW . THAT EZEKIEL ELLIOTT IS AS GOOD AS I HAVE SEEN .
WOODY HAYES WOULD HAVE BEEN PROUD OF THE BUCKEYES RUSHING ATTACK .
O-STATE PUT AN END TO THE DUCK DYNASTY .
THE PLAYOFFS WERE GREAT AND CREATED A LOT OF INTEREST . I HOPE THE
NCAA EXPANDS TO EIGHT TEAMS .
**** TURN OUT THE LIGHTS PEYTON
HAVE WE SEEN THE LAST OF PEYTON MANNING ?
WE KNEW MANNING HAD NOT BEEN SHARP & NOT PLAYING AT HIS NORMAL LEVEL .
NOW WE FIND OLE -P HAS BEEN HIDING INJURY . PEYTON WILL SOON BE 39 . DOES HE HAVE ANY GAS LEFT IN THE TANK ?
HAS TIME CAUGHT UP WITH MANNING ? WILL HE BE CONTENT PLAYING AT A REDUCED LEVEL?
HAS THE CHAMPIONSHIP WINDOW CLOSED ON PEYTON ?
HAS DENVER REACHED A FORK IN THE ROAD ? THESE BIG DOLLAR QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED IN THE NEXT FEW DAYS .
IS IT TIME FOR PEYTON MANNING TO SAY GOODBYE ?
**** WHAT HAPPENED TO STATE
M-STATE PLAYED A VERY GOOD GEORGIA TECH TEAM IN THE ORANGE BOWL .
TECH RUNS AN OPTION OFFENSE WHICH THEY KNOW INSIDE -OUT .
YOU USED TO SEE THE OPTION EVERY WEEK BUT NOW MAYBE ONCE OR TWICE A CAREER .
TECH CHANGED TO A G-BLOCKING SCHEME AT THE HALF .& THE STATE COACHES DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH EXPERIENCE DEFENDING THE OPTION TO KNOW WHAT TO DO .
WE WILL TALK NFL PLAYOFFS NEXT TIME !!!
Monday, January 5, 2015
REBOUNDS AND STICKBACKS
****
HUGH FREEZE NEEDS TO LISTEN TO THE BYRDS SING TURN,TURN, TURN .
THEN HE WOULD KNOW THAT UNTO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON
" A TIME TO BE BORN ,A TIME TO DIE
A TIME TO LAUGH ,A TIME TO CRY"
HUGH WOULD THEN KNOW THERE IS A TIME TO BE UNDER CENTER . BEING 100% SHOTGUN HAS BURNED BABY HUGHEY AGAIN.
ON YOUR OWN TWO YARD LINE YOU NEED TO BE UNDER CENTER . WHEN WILL HUGH LEARN ?
I BET GROWING UP, HIS DADDY HAD TO WHIP HUGH MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE SAME THING .
HUGH CAN ALSO LISTEN TO YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE & THINK OF JIMMY SEXTON .
HUGH HAS BEEN AT OLE MISS 3 YEARS WITH A RECORD OF 24 - 15 WHICH IS A LITTLE ABOVE 60% BUT HAS INCREASED HIS PAY 400%
THANK YOU JIMMY , THE SMARTEST BOY IN THE ROOM .
****
JOSH PASTNER NEEDS TO LISTEN TO BAD MOON RISING .
THEN JOSH WOULD KNOW THINGS ARE ABOUT TO GET VERY BAD .
" I SEE HURRICANES AND LIGHTENING
I SEE TROUBLE ON THE WAY "
THERE ARE A LOTS OF SIGNS TELLING JOSH THERE IS DISASTER AHEAD .
THE MOST SERIOUS ? THE 16% DROP IN ATTENDANCE .
YOU CAN HATE ON THE COACH , THROW THINGS AT THE COACH AND CUSS .
BUT WHEN THE FANS STOP BUYING TICKETS CHANGES WILL BE MADE .
THE BEAN - COUNTERS CARE MORE ABOUT BUTTS IN SEATS THAN THEY DO ABOUT WINS AND LOSSES .
WHEN TICKET SALES DROP THE QUICK FIX IS TO CHANGE COACHES .
****
THE NFL ZEBRAS NEED TO LISTEN TO SOME HANK WILLIAMS .
YOUR CHEATIN' HEART OR YOU WIN AGAIN WILL DO .
I HAVE NEVER BELIEVED THAT NFL GAMES WERE FIXED BUT I CAN NOT EXPLAIN THE FLAG THAT WAS PICKED UP IN THE COWBOY GAME .
NOW I WAS PULLING HARD FOR THE BOYS BUT I CAN'T UNDERSTAND HOW THAT CALL OR NO CALL CAN BE .
I DON'T THINK FIXING IS GOING ON IN THE NFL BUT GETTING TO THE REFS IS THE WAY TO DO IT .
NOT THE PLAYERS BUT THE REFS .
I HOPE THIS IS NOT THE CASE . IF SO I WILL HAVE TO PUT TIN FOIL ON MY HEAD AND WATCH WRESTLING .
****
SAY HELLO TO MOMMA & THEM !!!!!
HUGH FREEZE NEEDS TO LISTEN TO THE BYRDS SING TURN,TURN, TURN .
THEN HE WOULD KNOW THAT UNTO EVERYTHING THERE IS A SEASON
" A TIME TO BE BORN ,A TIME TO DIE
A TIME TO LAUGH ,A TIME TO CRY"
HUGH WOULD THEN KNOW THERE IS A TIME TO BE UNDER CENTER . BEING 100% SHOTGUN HAS BURNED BABY HUGHEY AGAIN.
ON YOUR OWN TWO YARD LINE YOU NEED TO BE UNDER CENTER . WHEN WILL HUGH LEARN ?
I BET GROWING UP, HIS DADDY HAD TO WHIP HUGH MORE THAN ONCE FOR THE SAME THING .
HUGH CAN ALSO LISTEN TO YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE & THINK OF JIMMY SEXTON .
HUGH HAS BEEN AT OLE MISS 3 YEARS WITH A RECORD OF 24 - 15 WHICH IS A LITTLE ABOVE 60% BUT HAS INCREASED HIS PAY 400%
THANK YOU JIMMY , THE SMARTEST BOY IN THE ROOM .
****
JOSH PASTNER NEEDS TO LISTEN TO BAD MOON RISING .
THEN JOSH WOULD KNOW THINGS ARE ABOUT TO GET VERY BAD .
" I SEE HURRICANES AND LIGHTENING
I SEE TROUBLE ON THE WAY "
THERE ARE A LOTS OF SIGNS TELLING JOSH THERE IS DISASTER AHEAD .
THE MOST SERIOUS ? THE 16% DROP IN ATTENDANCE .
YOU CAN HATE ON THE COACH , THROW THINGS AT THE COACH AND CUSS .
BUT WHEN THE FANS STOP BUYING TICKETS CHANGES WILL BE MADE .
THE BEAN - COUNTERS CARE MORE ABOUT BUTTS IN SEATS THAN THEY DO ABOUT WINS AND LOSSES .
WHEN TICKET SALES DROP THE QUICK FIX IS TO CHANGE COACHES .
****
THE NFL ZEBRAS NEED TO LISTEN TO SOME HANK WILLIAMS .
YOUR CHEATIN' HEART OR YOU WIN AGAIN WILL DO .
I HAVE NEVER BELIEVED THAT NFL GAMES WERE FIXED BUT I CAN NOT EXPLAIN THE FLAG THAT WAS PICKED UP IN THE COWBOY GAME .
NOW I WAS PULLING HARD FOR THE BOYS BUT I CAN'T UNDERSTAND HOW THAT CALL OR NO CALL CAN BE .
I DON'T THINK FIXING IS GOING ON IN THE NFL BUT GETTING TO THE REFS IS THE WAY TO DO IT .
NOT THE PLAYERS BUT THE REFS .
I HOPE THIS IS NOT THE CASE . IF SO I WILL HAVE TO PUT TIN FOIL ON MY HEAD AND WATCH WRESTLING .
****
SAY HELLO TO MOMMA & THEM !!!!!
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
QUICK SHOTS
**** BIG GAME BOB
IS IT TIME FOR BOB STOOPS TO LEAVE OKLAHOMA ?
STOOPS HAS HAD A WONDERFUL 16 YEAR RUN ,WINNING A BUNCH OF GAMES , EVEN A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP .
MANY PUNDITS PICKED THE SOONERS TO WIN IT ALL THIS YEAR BUT OKLAHOMA CRAPPED OUT .
HERE IS THE PROBLEM , BIG GAME BOB IS 8 - 8 IN BOWL GAMES WITH FOUR BLOW- OUT DEFEATS .THAT IS NOT SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN AT OKLAHOMA .
16 YEARS IS A VERY LONG TIME TO COACH A TEAM . MAYBE STOOPS HAS LOST HIS MOJO . COULD BE THE SOONERS NEED TO HEAR A NEW VOICE .
**** HAWGS ON THE RISE
THAT BIG UGLY BOY IS GOING TO MAKE ARKANSAS A FORCE IN THE SEC .
COACH B LOOKS LIKE AN IOWA PIG FARMER. YOU EXPECT HIM TO THROW CORN COBBS AT ANY MOMENT .
BUT COACH B IS BRINGING POWER STYLE FOOTBALL BACK TO THE SEC . THE WAY EVERYBODY USED TO PLAY , BEFORE GUS,HUGH, & BUTCH CAME ALONG .
COACH B EARNED A LOT OF POINTS WITH THE HAWG FAITHFUL BY WHUPPING TEXAS LIKE THEY DID .ARKANSAS LOVES TO BEAT TEXAS .
LOOK FOR THE HAWGS TO BE A REAL FACTOR IN THE SEC FOR A WHILE .
**** THE LOST DEFENSE
TEXAS A&M USED TO BE KNOWN FOR THIER DEFENSE BUT NO MORE .THE DAYS OF THE GREAT WRECKING CREW DEFENSE ARE A DISTANT MEMORY .
the aggies are looking FOR A NEW DC TO BRING BACK THE DEFENSE TO THE BRAZOS .
**** COMMUNITY FOOTBALL
EVERY BOWL SEASON BRINGS TO MIND THE LOCAL TEAMS THAT USED TO FLOURISH . SUCH AS THE GRABALL NADS .
GRABALL WAS JUST A WIDE SPOT IN THE ROAD WITH A LITTLE CIVIC HALL AND TWO PICNIC TABLES . BUT THEY LOVED THIER TEAM ,THE NADS .
I CAN STILL HEAR THIER CHEERS ECHOING IN THE NIGHT
GO-NADS GO-NADS GO-NADS .
THOSE WERE THE DAYS !!!!
IS IT TIME FOR BOB STOOPS TO LEAVE OKLAHOMA ?
STOOPS HAS HAD A WONDERFUL 16 YEAR RUN ,WINNING A BUNCH OF GAMES , EVEN A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP .
MANY PUNDITS PICKED THE SOONERS TO WIN IT ALL THIS YEAR BUT OKLAHOMA CRAPPED OUT .
HERE IS THE PROBLEM , BIG GAME BOB IS 8 - 8 IN BOWL GAMES WITH FOUR BLOW- OUT DEFEATS .THAT IS NOT SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN AT OKLAHOMA .
16 YEARS IS A VERY LONG TIME TO COACH A TEAM . MAYBE STOOPS HAS LOST HIS MOJO . COULD BE THE SOONERS NEED TO HEAR A NEW VOICE .
**** HAWGS ON THE RISE
THAT BIG UGLY BOY IS GOING TO MAKE ARKANSAS A FORCE IN THE SEC .
COACH B LOOKS LIKE AN IOWA PIG FARMER. YOU EXPECT HIM TO THROW CORN COBBS AT ANY MOMENT .
BUT COACH B IS BRINGING POWER STYLE FOOTBALL BACK TO THE SEC . THE WAY EVERYBODY USED TO PLAY , BEFORE GUS,HUGH, & BUTCH CAME ALONG .
COACH B EARNED A LOT OF POINTS WITH THE HAWG FAITHFUL BY WHUPPING TEXAS LIKE THEY DID .ARKANSAS LOVES TO BEAT TEXAS .
LOOK FOR THE HAWGS TO BE A REAL FACTOR IN THE SEC FOR A WHILE .
**** THE LOST DEFENSE
TEXAS A&M USED TO BE KNOWN FOR THIER DEFENSE BUT NO MORE .THE DAYS OF THE GREAT WRECKING CREW DEFENSE ARE A DISTANT MEMORY .
the aggies are looking FOR A NEW DC TO BRING BACK THE DEFENSE TO THE BRAZOS .
**** COMMUNITY FOOTBALL
EVERY BOWL SEASON BRINGS TO MIND THE LOCAL TEAMS THAT USED TO FLOURISH . SUCH AS THE GRABALL NADS .
GRABALL WAS JUST A WIDE SPOT IN THE ROAD WITH A LITTLE CIVIC HALL AND TWO PICNIC TABLES . BUT THEY LOVED THIER TEAM ,THE NADS .
I CAN STILL HEAR THIER CHEERS ECHOING IN THE NIGHT
GO-NADS GO-NADS GO-NADS .
THOSE WERE THE DAYS !!!!
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
TIS THE SEASON
**** CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
CHILI PEPPER DOES 95% OF OUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING . SHE IS A SHOP TILL YOU DROP DYNAMO .
IN THE PAST CHILI PEPPER & SISTER HAVE HIT IT . CRISS-CROSSING TOWN FROM MALL TO MALL RELENTLESSLY LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT GIFT AT THE BEST COST.
BATTLING CROWDS , FIGHTING FOR PARKING SPACES , BURNING LOTS OF TIME AND GAS . A FRENETIC STRESSFUL TIME .
BUT THIS YEAR CHILI PEPPER ENJOYED THE WONDER OF CLICK-N-ORDER . IN ABOUT HALF THE TIME SHE KNOCKED IT OUT .
NO DRIVING ,NO PARKING HASSELS , NO CROWDS, NO STRUGGLING WITH CRAZED WOMEN FOR THE LAST DO - DAD REMAINING .
JUST A QUIET TIME WITH A CUP OF COFFEE STILL IN HER JAMMIES ,THE GIRL SHOPPED COAST TO COAST .
THEN LO AND BEHOLD A FEW DAYS LATER THE PACKAGES CAME RIGHT TO OUR DOOR . SO EASY SO RELAXED .
I DON'T THINK CHILI PEPPER WILL GO BACK TO THE HUSTLE & BUSTLE OF BRICK -N MORTOR WHEN SHE CAN JUST CLICK - N- ORDER .
**** MEMPHIS FOOTBALL
THE TIGERS HAD A GREAT SEASON - 10 WINS & CONFERENCE CHAMPS
BOWL GAME 54 - 48 OVER BYU IN DOUBLE OVERTIME
FIGHT - THEY TKO-ED THE COUGARS
THOSE BOYS USED POOR JUDGEMENT GETTING IN A FIGHT WITH MEMPHIS. BYU DIDN'T KNOW MEMPHIS IS A GOOD PLACE TO GET YOUR BUTT WHIPPED .
THAT WEST COAST MENTALITY WON'T CUT IT IN THE BLUFF CITY .
MEMPHIS WILL BE LUCKY TO KEEP FUENTE . ANOTHER GOOD YEAR AND THE BIG BOYS WILL BE CALLING .
JUSTIN WILL BE THE FIRST MEMPHIS COACH TO LEAVE FOR A BETTER JOB SINCE FRED PANCOAST IN 1975 I THINK .
LYNCH MAY HAVE A FUTURE IN THE NFL . PAXTON HAS THE ARM BUT CAN HE READ DEFENSES . WE'LL SEE.
IT IS A GREAT REWARD FOR TIGER FANS TO ENJOY A SEASON SUCH AS THIS . IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME
GO - TIGERS - GO !!!
**** GOOD BOOKS
I LOVE TO READ , HAVE LOVED TO READ EVER SINCE I COULD . I AVERAGE ABOUT TWO BOOKS A WEEK .
I AM TRYING THE KINDLE UNLIMITED WHICH IS GOING WELL . FOR TEN BUCKS A MONTHS I HAVE A LOT OF BOOKS TO CHOOSE FROM . NO WORRY ABOUT STORAGE , WHICH IS AN ISSUE AT OUR HOUSE . FROM TIME TO TIME I AM FORCED TO PART WITH BOOKS . JUST TOO MANY STACKED UP .
I JUST PICKED UP THE PARABLES OF JESUS BY R.C. SPROUL . I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE NEW HOWARD SCHNELENBERGER BOOK IF ANYONE IS LISTENING .
**** JESSICA CHAMBERS
I AM FOLLOWNG THE CHAMBERS INVESTIGATION CLOSELY . SMALL TOWNS ARE RIPPED APART BY A TRAGEDY LIKE THIS . I HOPE JUSTICE IS COMING SOON .
CHILI PEPPER DOES 95% OF OUR CHRISTMAS SHOPPING . SHE IS A SHOP TILL YOU DROP DYNAMO .
IN THE PAST CHILI PEPPER & SISTER HAVE HIT IT . CRISS-CROSSING TOWN FROM MALL TO MALL RELENTLESSLY LOOKING FOR THE RIGHT GIFT AT THE BEST COST.
BATTLING CROWDS , FIGHTING FOR PARKING SPACES , BURNING LOTS OF TIME AND GAS . A FRENETIC STRESSFUL TIME .
BUT THIS YEAR CHILI PEPPER ENJOYED THE WONDER OF CLICK-N-ORDER . IN ABOUT HALF THE TIME SHE KNOCKED IT OUT .
NO DRIVING ,NO PARKING HASSELS , NO CROWDS, NO STRUGGLING WITH CRAZED WOMEN FOR THE LAST DO - DAD REMAINING .
JUST A QUIET TIME WITH A CUP OF COFFEE STILL IN HER JAMMIES ,THE GIRL SHOPPED COAST TO COAST .
THEN LO AND BEHOLD A FEW DAYS LATER THE PACKAGES CAME RIGHT TO OUR DOOR . SO EASY SO RELAXED .
I DON'T THINK CHILI PEPPER WILL GO BACK TO THE HUSTLE & BUSTLE OF BRICK -N MORTOR WHEN SHE CAN JUST CLICK - N- ORDER .
**** MEMPHIS FOOTBALL
THE TIGERS HAD A GREAT SEASON - 10 WINS & CONFERENCE CHAMPS
BOWL GAME 54 - 48 OVER BYU IN DOUBLE OVERTIME
FIGHT - THEY TKO-ED THE COUGARS
THOSE BOYS USED POOR JUDGEMENT GETTING IN A FIGHT WITH MEMPHIS. BYU DIDN'T KNOW MEMPHIS IS A GOOD PLACE TO GET YOUR BUTT WHIPPED .
THAT WEST COAST MENTALITY WON'T CUT IT IN THE BLUFF CITY .
MEMPHIS WILL BE LUCKY TO KEEP FUENTE . ANOTHER GOOD YEAR AND THE BIG BOYS WILL BE CALLING .
JUSTIN WILL BE THE FIRST MEMPHIS COACH TO LEAVE FOR A BETTER JOB SINCE FRED PANCOAST IN 1975 I THINK .
LYNCH MAY HAVE A FUTURE IN THE NFL . PAXTON HAS THE ARM BUT CAN HE READ DEFENSES . WE'LL SEE.
IT IS A GREAT REWARD FOR TIGER FANS TO ENJOY A SEASON SUCH AS THIS . IT HAS BEEN A LONG TIME
GO - TIGERS - GO !!!
**** GOOD BOOKS
I LOVE TO READ , HAVE LOVED TO READ EVER SINCE I COULD . I AVERAGE ABOUT TWO BOOKS A WEEK .
I AM TRYING THE KINDLE UNLIMITED WHICH IS GOING WELL . FOR TEN BUCKS A MONTHS I HAVE A LOT OF BOOKS TO CHOOSE FROM . NO WORRY ABOUT STORAGE , WHICH IS AN ISSUE AT OUR HOUSE . FROM TIME TO TIME I AM FORCED TO PART WITH BOOKS . JUST TOO MANY STACKED UP .
I JUST PICKED UP THE PARABLES OF JESUS BY R.C. SPROUL . I WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE NEW HOWARD SCHNELENBERGER BOOK IF ANYONE IS LISTENING .
**** JESSICA CHAMBERS
I AM FOLLOWNG THE CHAMBERS INVESTIGATION CLOSELY . SMALL TOWNS ARE RIPPED APART BY A TRAGEDY LIKE THIS . I HOPE JUSTICE IS COMING SOON .
Wednesday, December 17, 2014
PERSPECTIVES ON GAMES
**** DALLAS MUST WIN LAST TWO GAMES TO BE ASSURED OF MAKING PLAYOFFS .
THAT'S RIGHT , IF PHILLY AND DALLAS HAVE 11 WINS EACH PHILLY GOES . THE BOYS NEED A DOZEN TO MAKE SURE .
AT THE END OF THE 2008 SEASON NEW ENGLAND STAYED HOME WITH AN 11 - 5 RECORD . IT COULD HAPPEN TO DALLAS THIS YEAR .
THE TIEBREAKERS DO NOT FAVOR DALLAS FOR A WILDCARD SPOT . SO COWBOYS YOU BEST TCB THESE LAST TWO GAMES WHICH INCLUDE THE MIGHTY COLTS.
WOULD YOU CHOOSE ROMO OR LUCK IN A MUST - WIN GAME ?
IT WOULD BE A REAL JOLT FOR AN 11 WIN COWBOY TEAM TO STAY HOME .
**** WHAT IS WRONG WITH MEMPHIS BASKETBALL ?
RIGHT NOW ,THE TIGERS HAVE ABOUT A 50 % CHANCE OF MAKING THE NCAA TOURNAMENT . THEY ARE A WEAK TEAM IN A WEAK CONFERENCE AT THIS TIME
WHAT IS THE TROUBLE? I SEE 3 THINGS:
1. TIGERS ARE NOT GOOD SHOOTERS
THEY JUST DON'T MAKE ENOUGH BASKETS. IF SOMEONE ZONES UP THE TIGERS THEY ARE IN DEEP TROUBLE .
2. THERE IS NO DEFINED OFFENSIVE SYSTEM . THE TIGERS SPEND A LOT OF TIME GOING ONE ON FIVE .
3. NO LEADERSHIP ON THE FLOOR . MEMPHIS HAS NO TAKE - CHARGE LEADER . THEY NEED SOMEONE TO SET A DIRECTION FOR THE TEAM TO FOLLOW .
THE TIGERS DON'T GET MUCH HELP FROM THE SIDELINE EITHER. JOSH'S COACHING ACUMEN SEEMS TO DIMINISH EVERY GAME .
IS THERE HOPE FOR MEMPHIS ? YES BUT IT IS FADING FAST . EVERYDAY THE TIGERS DON'T GET IT TOGETHER HOPE FADES .
**** THE ZONE IS BACK
HAVE YOU NOTICED ? MORE TEAMS ARE PLAYING ZONE DEFENSE .
COACHES AS A GROUP ARE PRETTY SLOW BUT THEY ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF WAKING UP .
TENNESSEE, BAYLOR , MARQUETTE, SYRACUSE, AND LOUISVILLE ARE PLAYING LOTS OF ZONE DEFENSE . EVEN THE TENNESSEE WOMEN ARE ZONING SOME .
TODAY'S OFFENSES ARE NOT DESIGNED TO PLAY AGAINST ZONE DEFENSES .
CATCH YOU LATER DUDES !!
THAT'S RIGHT , IF PHILLY AND DALLAS HAVE 11 WINS EACH PHILLY GOES . THE BOYS NEED A DOZEN TO MAKE SURE .
AT THE END OF THE 2008 SEASON NEW ENGLAND STAYED HOME WITH AN 11 - 5 RECORD . IT COULD HAPPEN TO DALLAS THIS YEAR .
THE TIEBREAKERS DO NOT FAVOR DALLAS FOR A WILDCARD SPOT . SO COWBOYS YOU BEST TCB THESE LAST TWO GAMES WHICH INCLUDE THE MIGHTY COLTS.
WOULD YOU CHOOSE ROMO OR LUCK IN A MUST - WIN GAME ?
IT WOULD BE A REAL JOLT FOR AN 11 WIN COWBOY TEAM TO STAY HOME .
**** WHAT IS WRONG WITH MEMPHIS BASKETBALL ?
RIGHT NOW ,THE TIGERS HAVE ABOUT A 50 % CHANCE OF MAKING THE NCAA TOURNAMENT . THEY ARE A WEAK TEAM IN A WEAK CONFERENCE AT THIS TIME
WHAT IS THE TROUBLE? I SEE 3 THINGS:
1. TIGERS ARE NOT GOOD SHOOTERS
THEY JUST DON'T MAKE ENOUGH BASKETS. IF SOMEONE ZONES UP THE TIGERS THEY ARE IN DEEP TROUBLE .
2. THERE IS NO DEFINED OFFENSIVE SYSTEM . THE TIGERS SPEND A LOT OF TIME GOING ONE ON FIVE .
3. NO LEADERSHIP ON THE FLOOR . MEMPHIS HAS NO TAKE - CHARGE LEADER . THEY NEED SOMEONE TO SET A DIRECTION FOR THE TEAM TO FOLLOW .
THE TIGERS DON'T GET MUCH HELP FROM THE SIDELINE EITHER. JOSH'S COACHING ACUMEN SEEMS TO DIMINISH EVERY GAME .
IS THERE HOPE FOR MEMPHIS ? YES BUT IT IS FADING FAST . EVERYDAY THE TIGERS DON'T GET IT TOGETHER HOPE FADES .
**** THE ZONE IS BACK
HAVE YOU NOTICED ? MORE TEAMS ARE PLAYING ZONE DEFENSE .
COACHES AS A GROUP ARE PRETTY SLOW BUT THEY ARE SHOWING SIGNS OF WAKING UP .
TENNESSEE, BAYLOR , MARQUETTE, SYRACUSE, AND LOUISVILLE ARE PLAYING LOTS OF ZONE DEFENSE . EVEN THE TENNESSEE WOMEN ARE ZONING SOME .
TODAY'S OFFENSES ARE NOT DESIGNED TO PLAY AGAINST ZONE DEFENSES .
CATCH YOU LATER DUDES !!
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