Posts Tagged ‘ University of georgia ’

BLACK FRIDAY

November 20, 2009
By MEB
BLACK FRIDAY

It’s a sad day… It pains me to tell you… The beloved University of Georgia’s mascot of two years UGA VII passed away suddenly this morning. He was known as “Logan’s Best” and the 56 pound guy was only four years old. I know Sonny Seiler and Miss Cecelia and their beautiful daughter Swann and the entire Bulldog nation is devastated with his passing. UGA VII will be buried with his predecessors in Sanford...

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Greatest Headline in the History of Sports Journalism

August 19, 2009
By MEB

Ladies and Gentlemen – I make no secret of my love for the great Southern writer… Lewis Grizzard…. He could make you laugh…. He could make you cry… And sometimes he would make you mad as hell….. But he was ours….

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For Charlie….

October 26, 2008
By MEB

I have been thinking about writing this for a number of months… It’s time… As I prepare to depart this country for Iraq or Afghanistan….. I begin to think (as we all do) of the things I will miss the most… There is the usual… My Family… My Friends… My Beloved Alabama Football…. and Home…. (Sometimes not necessarily in ”that” order….) But there is one other person that needs to be mentioned here… But first I...

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A Short Season……..

October 26, 2008
By MEB
A Short Season……..

Ladies and Gentlemen - What a Weekend it was….. And for me this picture says it all…… But it is time for me to leave you all for a while….. Before I do let’s talk about yesterday…. Your Favorite College Football Prognosticator was 34 and 12 or 74% for Week 9….. For my short season I finished at 341 and 98 or a rather respectable 78% overall… Not too bad if I say so...

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A Sad Week…..

July 1, 2008
By MEB

Ladies and Gentlemen - It saddens me to report that the beloved University of Georgia mascot UGA VI passed away last Friday. The English Bulldog was the largest of all Georgia mascots at 65 pounds and represented the University of Georgia during two Southeastern Conference Championships and posted the best record of any mascot with the football team during his ten year rein at 87 and 27. “He was a good one”, owner Frank...

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