Category Archives: Human Interest

1 Louisville sprints past 2 Duke on the road to Atlanta

1 Louisville ran right through and all over 2 Duke on their way to the Final Four in Atlanta next weekend with a dominating victory, 85 – 63.  The game was close at the half, Louisville up 35 – 32.  … Continue reading

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1 Louisville sprints past 2 Duke on the road to Atlanta

1 Louisville ran right through and all over 2 Duke on their way to the Final Four in Atlanta next weekend with a dominating victory, 85 – 63.  The game was close at the half, Louisville up 35 – 32.  … Continue reading

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Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Watched a very interesting movie, Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, which starred a number of Oscar nominated actors as well as Oscar winners from years past.  The movie is about a group of elderly British people who relocate to a hotel … Continue reading

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Robin Roberts – Profile in Courage

Robin Roberts will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 2013 ESPY Awards this summer (July 17, 2013).  Robin is a breast cancer survivor and most recently has gone through a bone marrow transplant to combat a rare blood … Continue reading

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Tiger Woods quest to return to #1

With all the talk of Tiger Woods and his new girlfriend, skier Lindsey Vonn, Tiger is set to return to action tomorrow in the Arnold Palmer Invitational Tournament from Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, Florida.  Tiger can return … Continue reading

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Tiger Woods quest to return to #1

With all the talk of Tiger Woods and his new girlfriend, skier Lindsey Vonn, Tiger is set to return to action tomorrow in the Arnold Palmer Invitational Tournament from Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, Florida.  Tiger can return … Continue reading

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College basketball games on Monday night, and more…

Monday night will feature the newly 4th ranked Kansas Jayhawks hosting Texas Tech.  Also, on ESPN at 7:00 pm EST, Cincinnati will visit 8 Louisville. Will we have a upset, followed by students storming the court?  Probably not tonight since … Continue reading

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“Don’t give up, don’t ever give up!”

March 4, 1993, twenty years ago today, Jimmy Valvano received the Arthur Ashe Courage and Humanitarian Award at the ESPY Awards.  This marks the twentieth anniversary of what is without a doubt, one of the most moving and greatest speeches … Continue reading

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On a personal note…

Just want to share something that is sort of along the lines of human interest/personal interest, etc.  You know guys, life is hard.  There are a lot of haters out there and sometimes it seems like the world just wants … Continue reading

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TV icon passes away

Sad day for those of us who loved One Day at a Time.  Bonnie Franklin, who played Ann Romano, the single mom to the characters portrayed by Valerie Bertinelli and McKenzie Phillips has passed away at the age of 69.  … Continue reading

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