Monthly Archives: February 2012

Diagramming my favorite play of the season

Posted on February 23, 2012 by Dave Gladow

The Kansas State Wildcats have had a typical roller-coaster season, but in winning back-to-back road games against top-ten opponents (against Baylor and Missouri), they have positioned themselves well for an NCAA bid. The general consensus is that the team is … Continue reading →

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Nicolas Cage being Nicolas Cage

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Dave Gladow

Really enjoyed this video of Nic Cage losing his mind repeatedly (some of it is NSFW). Everyone have a great Mardi Gras weekend!

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Going digital

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Dave Gladow

I’m going digital. Yes, this may sound ridiculous coming from someone whose work has primarily housed itself in the online world, but it’s not the kind of thing I take lightly.  I blame Mom. Allow me to explain. Multiple discussions … Continue reading →

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Checking in

Posted on February 15, 2012 by Dave Gladow

Just letting everyone know I haven’t fallen into a ravine. Yet. Over the past several days, I’ve been engrossed in the process of publishing a book, attempting to get my content formatted properly so that my book ends up being … Continue reading →

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Mourning the first loss

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Dave Gladow

A college basketball team hasn’t finished undefeated since before I was born. Murray State lost last night (72-68), which you already know was basically inevitable if you’ve paid any attention to the makeup of their team (Murray St. is currently … Continue reading →

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Bobblehead of doom

Posted on February 9, 2012 by Dave Gladow
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My favorite New Orleans restaurant

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Dave Gladow

After giving much love to an outsider last week, and to celebrate the release of NOLA.com’s very cool Guide to New Orleans iPad app, I thought it only appropriate to throw some attention toward one of my favorite local restaurants … Continue reading →

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Too many options?

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Dave Gladow

I am enjoying the process of self-publishing my book (for more background on this development, go here), but I am currently left wondering if perhaps I have too much control? To wit, I have a blank canvas for a cover, … Continue reading →

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The problem with fumbling

Posted on February 3, 2012 by Dave Gladow

The problem with fumbling is it makes you lose. This is the most basic of football concepts, and if you don’t embrace it, you’re a complete loon.  Every coach, even the ridiculously daring ones like Mike Martz and Sean Payton, … Continue reading →

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