It was a great way to end an era. There will likely never again be a Michigan-Ohio State game with as much on the line as this one, and it may be that it will no longer be the last game in the regular season, with the new additions to the conference. It looks like this could be a legendary year for the Wolverines. But they have to beat Iowa next week, and then see how the seeds turn out for the playoffs.
Category Archives: Popular Culture
In Golden
We got in this afternoon. Stayed in Richfield, UT, which is a nice halfway point if one is taking the most direct route, up I-15 from SoCal, then I-70 to Denver.
Meanwhile, Galaxy Quest is the best Star Trek movie, bar none. We should watch it again over this holiday period.
The Sign-Stealing Scandal
It looks like U of M isn’t going to take this lying down.
As a fan, it’s a shame that this is tainting an otherwise excellent season, and may affect McCarthy’s chances for a Heisman.
The Hollow Men And Women
Thoughts on woke anti-Semitism. This is how people become Nazis.
[Update a while later]
This may or may not be related: Why they hate Snow White.
Race Horses
..probably don’t know that they’re racing.
Stories And Society
This seems related to the difference between people who think in words versus thinking in images. I’m extremely the former.
One Revolution Per Minute
Six Thoughts On Elon Musk
[Update a few minutes later]
On reading through it, this jumped out at me: “The brain strain of designing the car is tiny compared to the brain strain of designing the factory.”
What is more important about Starship is not the design of the vehicle, but the fact that he’s building a shipyard.
Pixel Valhalla
A long but interesting discourse on the current state of men and women.
Taylor Swift
How her popularity is a sign of cultural decline.