ND vs. Utes (11/12/10)

Greetings from Notre Dame where the Fighting Irish are preparing to play the #15 Utah Utes, a respected team coming into South Bend after an Obama-like shellacking from TCU last week. Every memorable home game begins with a trip to the “stylist to the stars” and the man who “Cuts like a Champion”—coiffure extraordinaire Armando. Heading to Armando’s on Thursday, I was a bit superstitious for the fact that many…

December 23, 2010
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Abe’s Excellent Blue Gold Adventure (4/25/10)

Abe’s Blog #1—Pre-Season 2010 Disclaimers: 1.      As I have clearly stated before—all of my stories and experiences are true. I just can’t help that they get better with time and repetition. 2.      Private for my friends, and to the best of my recollections for a long weekend! Where, where, oh where do I begin? This was a truly excellent adventure at Notre Dame this weekend for friends, family and ND…

December 23, 2010
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ND v. BC 10/23/09

Greetings Friends- I am having an excellent ND vacation this week following the disappointing USC loss and in anticipation of BC this weekend. However, the storms began at 1:00am this morning and the rain is torrential—Biblical proportions. The forecast for Saturday is very unpleasant with a rain and sleet mix. I have it confirmed from Armando that The Big Man had his hair cut at 6:00am this morning. Armando refuses…

December 10, 2010
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ND v. Nevada Wrap Up

We return the Saturday morning and more Notre Dame action… Just prior to setting off to tailgate, I needed a few last minute items. Coming out of the CVS Drug Store was former ND President “Monk” Malloy.  I asked him if he was going to the game and he incredulously stated, “Of course! And it should be a good one.” I told him that I presumed he had pretty good…

December 10, 2010
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