Ever met a "Sportsman of the Year"?
www.si.com I chatted with Leonard for 30 seconds at the University of Vermont bookstore just before the 1976 Montreal Olympics. Nothing against Leonard, but I'd trade that exchange for a handshake with Bobby Orr.
The Slice archive for Dec. 27, 2013
FRIDAY, DEC. 27, 2013
If you watched 50% less TV in 2014
A) I would have time to take continuing education courses. B) What's 50 percent of zero? C) I would spend hours making salads while listening to NPR. D) I would suddenly spend more time online. E) I resent the implication that my TV time is…
Recalling "Year of the Man"
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/1997/dec/27/the-slice-98-its-a-manly-year/
High volume commenters' withdrawal 4
How do you suppose people who typically spend all day commenting on news stories on www.spokesman.com are dealing with the inability to do so during the holidays commenting timeout? Sharing their views about the president with captive grandchildren? Trying to keep telemarketers on the line…
The Slice's 2008 interview with Mark Few
http://www.spokesman.com/stories/2008/dec/27/the-slice-zag-boss-is-a-coach-of-few-words/
The online home for Paul Turner's musings and interactions with disciples of The Slice.