Almost 100,000 people yelling, there to watch modern gladiators. I was there to witness and tell the story. People wonder if I miss it.
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If you need something satisfying to say after you toss something out of your life, this kid, via Charlie Jane Anders, has the perfect dunk.
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I went out Sunday and took photos of trees against sunny skies, and then I saw this under my apartment window. It reminded me of a song.
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Long ago, I saw the “New Bridge,” as some Baton Rouge folks still call it, as a work in progress. Click through: What’s old is new again.
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Let’s call this a test of the power of the internet. Maybe of appealing to someone’s boredom or ennui. Possibly the power of friendship.
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A college football program that hasn’t won a postseason game since 2002 and lost every game it played in 2023 once had stars who still shine.
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One of Saturday’s college football games took me down memory lane and reminded me of how much context matters when it comes to great plays.
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Given a chance for a do-over in how I’ve done journalism, I’d probably want to break the rules even more often in my writing than I did.
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I didn’t focus on Saoirse Ronan’s acting, which she made easy for me. I got lost in the story of Eilis Lacy, the young woman she plays.
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I don’t want a new drug. I want a new way to brew it in the morning. What’s your secret? How’d you make that cup you’re drinking right now?
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