Preface: last night I watched the game, then a couple interviews, turned the TV off, and went to sleep.  I woke up about an hour ago, and haven’t watched any news or read any articles about the game.  Now that the emotions have dulled a bit, here are my thoughts…

For the Alabama fan, tonight’s game has a ‘business as usual’ feel.  They are great.  They are hot.  They are clicking on all cylinders.  From day one of the season (which essentially starts tomorrow), the National Championship is their goal.  This is what ‘The Process’ is all about for them.…

It would be difficult to present a list of the coolest, most influential musicians in the modern era without including David Bowie.  He was original.  Synth-rock wouldn’t be a thing without Bowie’s vision.  It’s tough to swallow, but cancer has taken a great one.  Rest in peace, David Bowie.

The good folks at Orvis brought this to my attention…anyone that has ever thrown a line in the water knows the exhilaration of when a fish hits.  There is nothing like it.  Well, here’s a pretty nuclear example of one of those hits…wait for it: This is inspiring…good Lord I…