We found seats in the middle of the opposing student section, near the very top of the bleachers. My brother had secured tickets a month beforehand, and while we have been at different graduate schools (he at LSU, I in Illinois) for nearly three years now, we both will always indentify as Gators first and [...]
Category Archives: florida
Only a Game
07-Oct-07To Have and to Hold
06-Jul-07A little something from back in the day, for Joe on the occasion of his wedding.
Los Angeles is really big. Really, really big. Obscenely big. Our captain notified us 125 miles out of LAX that we were beginning our descent; 10 minutes later, all I could see outside the window was a carpet of surburbia [...]
Impressions
16-Jun-07I hadn’t known her more than a week at the time, probably even less. She had off-handedly mentioned wanting to see the new Batman movie during one of our first conversations, one of those conspicuous drops that could either be just an informative fact or a subtle invitation.
I assumed it was the latter and asked [...]
Family Time
24-Dec-05Merry Christmas, everybody. I hope your holidays are as filled with as many meaningful late-night sessions of screaming and laughing with siblings over 4-player Mario Party as mine have been.
Goodbye
14-Aug-05It’s not Gainesville that I will miss, nor the past. It is you.
