Category Archives: pop culture

Latest College Football Polls…and more scores and some pop culture

Posted on November 17, 2013 by susan

Well down went the Stanford Cardinals last night to USC, 20 – 17.  Very disappointing to all of us who love the “nerds” from Stanford (but all hail the “nerds” from Duke!).  Stanford had such promise this year only to … Continue reading →

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Auburn – UGA game – this is why we watch college football!

Posted on November 16, 2013 by admin

The Auburn – UGA game today was one of the most unbelievable and indescribable games I have ever seen…it makes us all remember why we love college football.  This game had a finish that can only be described as “a … Continue reading →

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Surviving “Paradise” day plus sports and pop culture!

Posted on November 13, 2013 by admin

It is Wednesday and yes, this week I remembered the event du jour…promoting my book Surviving “Paradise” by Susan Willoch Shaver.  It is available at Amazon.com for $8.99 in paperback, $4.99 kindle edition and $4.99 at Barnes and Noble nook.  … Continue reading →

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Latest BCS Poll and Djokovic wins year end tennis title

Posted on November 11, 2013 by susan

Well, the year in tennis has come to an end (as a devoted Roger Federer fan, I can only say thank heavens and may 2014 bring better results for the Swiss Maestro!) and Novak Djokovic has won the World Tour … Continue reading →

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Latest BCS Poll and Djokovic wins year end tennis title

Posted on November 11, 2013 by admin

Well, the year in tennis has come to an end (as a devoted Roger Federer fan, I can only say thank heavens and may 2014 bring better results for the Swiss Maestro!) and Novak Djokovic has won the World Tour … Continue reading →

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Federer out of year end party and CFB Polls

Posted on November 10, 2013 by susan

Roger Federer fell to Rafael Nadal today in semifinal action in London, 5 – 7, 3 – 6.  Really good to see Roger reach the semifinals after the year he has had; could tell the victory over Del Potro yesterday … Continue reading →

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One Swiss guy into the semifinals at ATP year end finals!

Posted on November 8, 2013 by admin

One Swiss guy has secured a place in the semifinals at the ATP Year End Finals in London and his name is not Roger Federer, it is Stan Wawrinka.  Wawrinka took out David Ferrer 6 – 7, 6 – 4, … Continue reading →

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One Swiss guy into the semifinals at ATP year end finals!

Posted on November 8, 2013 by susan

One Swiss guy has secured a place in the semifinals at the ATP Year End Finals in London and his name is not Roger Federer, it is Stan Wawrinka.  Wawrinka took out David Ferrer 6 – 7, 6 – 4, … Continue reading →

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Federer falls to Djokovic in London, dadgumit!

Posted on November 5, 2013 by admin

Once again, dadgumit (to quote FSU former head coach Bobby Bowden!),  Roger Federer fell to Novak Djokovic in his first match in the round robin format in London at the ATP Year End Tennis Final, 4 – 6, 7 – … Continue reading →

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Federer advances, Surviving “Paradise” on Wednesday, and I need an intervention!

Posted on October 30, 2013 by susan

OK guys, Federer fans world wide can now breathe a sigh of relief…our guy got it done today in Paris, winning over Kevin Anderson, 6-4, 6-4, and has insured himself of a berth in the year end tournament in London … Continue reading →

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