RANDOM DAVE THOUGHTS
So they say the new school year is about to start, but what the F does that mean? I know we’re inching closer towards the start of another school year, but what this school year is going to look like is anybody’s guess. I was just talking to a teacher, a professor I should say, […]
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Oh no, oh no, the NFL season is only a couple weeks away, and I’ve completely forgotten about fantasy football. My focus for the past number of months has simply been getting past all this stuff, and now the football season’s upon us and I have no idea who to pick. Normally this time of […]
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Aha! Now I see what’s going on. After seriously struggling with our recent events in the world, and here in Wisconsin with our sports teams, I completely understand what happened. It was March of this year. Nobody knew it but we actually misunderstood the Mayan Calendar; it changed over and the “world as we knew […]
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In 2020 a case could be made we need leadership more than ever. Matter of fact it’s plainly obvious that leadership now, more than ever is desperately being sought..kind of like a title of a really horrible sitcom from the mid-90s. On Friday conflicting reports emerged from the WIAA, and the La Crosse County School […]
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Dave Carney 8/17/2020 Thursday Night Football late in the 2015 season. The Packers are down big at half, 20-0 to the Lions. The Packers were 8-4, the Lions 4-8, so Green Bay really should have won this game. That’s exactly what Aaron Rodgers and Richard Rodgers thought too – cause they both came up HUGE! […]
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I’ve long contemplated where the meaning of one of my favorite days of the week comes from. What is the origin of “Friday Junior,” a.k.a. Thursday to most of you? Through long and rigorous research, pouring over volumes, nay, troves of archival documents, reference materials, videos and old tablets and scrolls, the truth was revealed […]
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Now that we’re a handful of games into the Milwaukee Brewers season, and I’ve spent time watching (a little) and listening (a lot), I find myself missing one thing in particular. I miss the beautiful, gorgeous, succulent, delicious, sinful, helmet full of BRACHOS! Sure, I miss watching a game in person. Miss getting a chance […]
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So, the Big Ten and Pac-12 have canceled their college football seasons So did the Mountain West, as well as numerous other small schools and smaller conferences for obvious reasons. But, not everybody is on board just yet. The whole situation surrounding college football, the economics that drive it and how its employees are treated […]
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Saturday night in the NBA’s bubble, we were witnessed to one of the great budding rivalries in recent NBA history: Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Luka Doncic — two of the brightest, most talented stars in the game. The Mavs got the best of the Bucks in overtime on Saturday, 136-132, but the take away was greater […]
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Ah yes, the 2020 NBA bubble. Quite a sight: virtual fans, shots of Giannis Antetokounmpo’s son on Zoom in the “crowd,” and, of course, high-level basketball. Thursday on WKTY the Bucks overcame a 17-point first half deficit to the Miami Heat, and ended up winning 130-116. That, my friends, is a 14-point victory, and a […]
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