Smacked Around I'm still kind of stunned. You might think that after what I wrote on Sunday that I would be immediately referencing that article but that's not my emotion here at all. We didn't just lose tonight - we got smacked around. In our own
Where Do We Stand - January 21st Here's the thing. I know that it's "for every action there's an equal and opposite reaction" but I don't know what "it" is. I know it's not the Theory Of Relativity but I think it might
Real Time Back & Forth Here's the background. As I was heading out of Breslin, I saw a tweet from Tyler. He had just finished watching the game on tape delay and was reacting in real-time to what he had just seen. How he felt about the game and how I felt about
Five Years January 1, 2030 is closer to today than January 1, 2020. It seems impossible that this is true, but it is. The whole "The 20's Belong To The Illini" thing we've been going on about? The 20's are now more than half
Yoyo If the plan for this season is "struggle at the beginning of the season, yoyo back and forth between solid performances and shaky performances in the middle of the season, and then really get on a roll at the end of the season", we're right on
The Should vs. Did Crisis That's it - I'm calling it a crisis. It's a crisis. We're at a pivot point and it cannot pivot in the direction it's been trending. Logic must be applied. Understanding must be reached. (Yes, it's fully basketball
What Can You Say? We hosted a dinner party tonight. So I got home from the game, shoveled snow, helped clean the house, and then we had people here from 6:00 to 11:00. My wife went to bed, I grabbed my laptop, I sat down here at the end of the kitchen