Posts Tagged ‘ iron bowl ’

College Football Week 13 Thanksgiving Picks

November 23, 2011
By MEB
College Football Week 13 Thanksgiving Picks

Ladies and Gentlemen – Thanksgiving is here and it’s time for us all to be thankful and count our blessings; and this Thanksgiving with have a menu full of hard feelings, rivalries and animosity. For your viewing pleasure we have Civil Wars, Clean Old Fashioned Hate, Battles and Bells, Showdowns, Golden Boots and a variety of Cups, one is even an Apple Cup. Then we have a Bowl of Iron. So set back and...

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Gullible Travels

March 7, 2011
By MEB
Gullible Travels

Ladies and Gentlemen – I don’t consider myself to be a gullible person… But there are times, much like you, when I am susceptible to the occasional story. Take for example……

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College Football Picks Thanksgiving Edition

November 24, 2010
By MEB

Ladies and Gentlemen – Nothing says “Thanksgiving” quite like a long weekend filled with hate and discontent. This year there is plenty of both to go around On the menu this year…. We will have a Turkey Day Classic and a Lone Star Showdown A Backyard Brawl, a Border War and a Bedlam Game There will be Battles over Old Oaken Buckets, Bourbon Barrels and Victory Bells We will have tussles for Golden Boots,...

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Thanksgiving Picks

November 26, 2009
By MEB

Ladies and Gentlemen – Today is Thanksgiving…. To most people that means three things…. Family, food and football…. And not necessarily in that order… We have a cornucopia of rivalries this weekend…… Overflowing with hate and discontent….. Ah, Good Times… I can hardly wait to dig in, but before we do Let’s be thankful for what we have and not grumble about what we don’t have…. For example, I am thankful last week Your...

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The Iron Bowl

November 25, 2009
By MEB
The Iron Bowl

The name alone says it all…. In the Great State of Alabama, there is nothing bigger… In Alabama you have to make a choice….. It’s one or the other… We aren’t much for fence riders or folks on middle ground….. And don’t give us that crap “how you like both teams” You can’t, it’s impossible… Saying that just makes you a wussy, or worse…. A damn yankee… It’s the Alabama Crimson Tide and The...

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HATES-giving?

November 23, 2009
By MEB
HATES-giving?

On the week we give thanks and celebrate Thanksgiving…. I find it interesting that this is the week where “hate and discontent” will be served throughout the college football world, along with a side of sweet potato pie of course. Not that we aren’t thankful, nothing could be further from the truth…. This isn’t about being “Thankful”…. It’s about your “Rival”…. It’s about bragging rights This is “Us” verses “Them” It’s the “Lone Star...

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