Recent content by Bbuck21

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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Everytime I ask my very intelligent wife how she can watch those ridiculous "reality" television shows (won't name any, because I don't want to invite any further discussion on this subject), she asks me why I watch sports.
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    Illini Basketball Uniforms

    Sorry, I don't know what that means. But, I'm old so ....
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    Illini Basketball Uniforms

    N,N,N,Y,Y
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    OK, this is one of those lines that would be totally runined by the "/s" or the "winking emoji". (y) again.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    After reading through this entire thread this morning, I think the most important topic introduced was the need, or not, of indentifying sarcasm or intended humor. This is something that may need more of our attention. I have usually been pretty good intentifying the humor/sarcasm versus an...
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Yes. And this example is an acceptable one. Unlike many that leave me smh.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    It's a fine line for me as well. It's the old risk/reward conundrum.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Agreed. Whitman appears to completely understand the direction of collegiate athletics and the financial aspects (plus the personal desire for our school to succeed). Just like all my (and many of yours I'm sure) years in corporate America or running a business you have to consider the return on...
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    you forgot to add ... /s :ROFLMAO:. I'm sure you meant to.
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    :ROFLMAO:
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    Coaching Carousel (Basketball)

    Thanks for a great start to my Monday. :ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO::ROFLMAO:
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    Illini Football 2024

    Also a fan since the 70's. I think we have seen some good football šŸ˜. Otherwise I agree completely with your assessment and conclusion.
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    Illinois Hoops Recruiting Thread

    Does he still wear sunglasses?
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    Illini Football 2024

    I get it. I tend to make sure my point is understood as well. I also know you know I was speaking metapohorically regarding those 4 team. Not literally. I haven't a clue what our future schedules look like. But, I just certainly know enough to agree with your point. Like you, I have ideas of how...
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    Illini Football 2024

    Sometimes I hate you.