Tag Archives: Clemson

Hasta la vista Roy  

Posted on December 13, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

I was watching a panel interview yesterday on MSNBC talking about the Roy Moore and Doug Jones race for Senate. One of the panelist was a journalist from Alabama. He spoke about Moore’s previous ventures into politics and then stated … Continue reading →

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What it was, was football rivalry edition

Posted on November 27, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

  “They elected one man apiece, and them two men come out in the middle of that cow pasture and shook hands like they hadn’t seen one another in a long time. Then a convict came over to where they … Continue reading →

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Anticipation

Posted on October 30, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“We can never know about the days to come, But we think about them anyway” – Carly Simon When word got out that an indictment from special counsel Robert Mueller was coming out this morning Trump’s reaction was eerily predictable, deflect, divert, … Continue reading →

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Noon kick-off

Posted on September 1, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

“At Georgia Southern, we don’t cheat. That costs money, and we don’t have any.” – Erik Russell. This is labor day weekend, a long weekend of relaxation for some and a long weekend of work for others serving those relaxing. I … Continue reading →

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Leadership

Posted on June 20, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

In 2008 an unknown wide receivers staff coach named Dabo Swinney became the interim head football coach, mid-season, of the Clemson Tigers college football team. He was 39 years old. At the end of the season and after beating Clemson’s … Continue reading →

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The Brady factor vs. the rib factor

Posted on February 6, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

I did my part for the Atlanta Falcons, I made the same meal that guaranteed the Clemson Tigers a national championship. Well, at least in my mind it did. I spent all day Sunday cooking my world-famous, the world that … Continue reading →

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Moments

Posted on January 13, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

I heard an interview the other day with a former Clemson football player who was in the locker room with the Tigers after they won the National Championship. He was detailing the utter jubilation contained within those four walls from 18 … Continue reading →

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Today I wear Clemson orange…..with Tiger pride

Posted on January 10, 2017 by ends and beginnings blog

I moved to South Carolina from North Carolina about thirty years ago. Now there are a lot of differences between the North and the South Carolina’s, a whole lot of differences, but none are bigger than which ball is most … Continue reading →

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Getting my ass kicked by the flu

Posted on December 29, 2016 by ends and beginnings blog

Our bodies are touchy little creatures. They like to be warm and dry and are very picky about what we eat and drink. They like sleep and rest and certainly have their own special way of letting us know when … Continue reading →

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