tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7911995834831777898.post534596277306174787..comments2023-10-20T07:30:57.164-06:00Comments on The Writer's Corner (and Also What I Ate Today): Why I am Happy I Live in the Year of Our Lord, 2012Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03435959688644291813noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7911995834831777898.post-87948604960047719292012-10-03T11:58:05.854-06:002012-10-03T11:58:05.854-06:00Is it still a pig? The football, I mean. It'...Is it still a pig? The football, I mean. It's taken me twenty-four hours to figure out why you would be standing 20 feet from a building drinking your Dr. Pepper. I get it. I get it!<br /><br />I personally hate the entire organic vegetable movement. It's simply a ruse for me to pay big bucks for a dumb bunch of radishes. I can't carry a gun into Harmons, or I'd have to shoot the produce manager.Louise Plummerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09305804499876081623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7911995834831777898.post-88228220439992208802012-10-03T10:36:08.956-06:002012-10-03T10:36:08.956-06:00Football is great for a lot of reasons: game day a...Football is great for a lot of reasons: game day atmosphere, strategy, controlled violence, sometimes uncontrolled violence, speed, emotion, human achievement, pathos, precision, etc. Plus the shape of the ball makes it interesting. Get the roundness out of the "ball" game. Let the oblong shape bounce a little crazy. I know rugby has an oblong ball, which I respect, but our ball is better. It has strings. Strings it to assist in throwing it overhanded for for distance, velocity, and accuracy. Football is great for a lot of reasons...not the least of which it is great to watch.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17458565038623693762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7911995834831777898.post-6470156267363736532012-10-02T21:28:30.167-06:002012-10-02T21:28:30.167-06:00One of the only reasons I know that football has s...One of the only reasons I know that football has something to recommend it is that you love it. <br /><br />Carry on.Lisa B.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10646181766775405935noreply@blogger.com