Election 2012: Reserved and hopeful

I haven’t written about the presidential election much. I’m not reading about it any less than I ever have, and I’m more concerned about it than I’ve been about any election in my lifetime.  I’m not writing about it because I don’t think it will make any difference. Whether real or imagined, last time I … Read more

Farewell, 2012 debates

I had a great time live-blogging all four debates on Twitter. I’m also glad they’re over. Mitt Romney won solidly tonight.  He got it that the point was to demonstrate “presidentiality,” not to score cheap (perceived) points.  I think President Obama was still firmly in that place, and consequently looked snippy (and maybe even petulant) … Read more

Auburn, raise your game!

Friday night, my son Nathan told me that his friend at school said Auburn was better than Alabama because Auburn “played as a family.” Last night, an otherwise brilliant friend of mine tweeted “Auburn is a special place. The Auburn people are family. 2010 national champs or 2012 (1-6), it doesn’t change who we are. … Read more

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