1. stephenPE

    Happy Birthday Coach Spurrier

    79 today. Without him........who knows? My favorite player and coach in my 60 yrs of gator fandom. He made everything better after he came back to coach.
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    best Dear Abby ever

    I have read Dear Abby for as long I could read almost. Close to 60 yrs. Today was craziest. DEAR ABBY | ABIGAIL VAN BUREN Disturbing secret revealed as farmstead changes hands
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    Gatorade

    On HIstory Channel there is a series, Foods That Built America. Ive watched a few episodes. I guess I accidently recorded one about soft drinks but ones like Koolaid, HighC and Gatorade. So I just watched them talk about Gainesville and Ray Graves, Dr Cade and even mention SOS and Harmon...
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    SOS reflects on his upcoming death

    https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2024/02/23/florida-gators-legend-steve-spurrier-allen-trammell-bill-carr-mike-bianchi-commentary/?fbclid=IwAR0TZlbLl4ZWEgEao8swEnS80i3vbfE-nR9GZWa61al8VS2tNeRQ2aJBAgQ Excellent story about SOS and Trammell.
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    Bill Carr DEAD; remains to be spread over the Suwannee River

    GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Former Florida athletic director Bill Carr, an All-America center and team captain for the Gators in 1966, died Saturday night. He was 78. The university confirmed Carr's death Sunday. Carr was the school's AD for seven years (1979-1986). He left voluntarily and served as...
  6. stephenPE

    wordle

    Didnt know where to post this. Anyone play. Simple challenging word game. Once a day and can takes about 5 minutes. Me and my buddy sort of compete now. You have six tries to discover their five letter word. Some letters can be used more than once. Each attempt shows you letters that ARE...
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    Billy D, Udonis and Mike Miller

    great podcast with them. Funny stuff..... Search | Spotify Udonis drops the MF bomb quite a bit but they laugh and reveal all kinds of stuff
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    The Death of College Football

    This past week Urban M made some astute comments on our program and coach. Like the young fella at Ole Miss he has become more mature and introspective. These were his comments. His last comments about not panicking and keep your head down was something he learned at Fla. The panicking...
  9. stephenPE

    Gator history

    I grew up memorizing the game day programs from the 1960s. We had very few All Americans then. This guy was the first. On a great team that missed the Rose bowl with a loss to UT. Fla had great speed on that team and the story was they watered the field in Knoxville all night to slow us...
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    great day

    Got two cool messages today. One a signed letter from the CEO of Toyota North America. Said the chairman of Toyota Akio Toyoda read my letter and was very grateful. His words. I sent a letter to Akio in Japan telling him how great my car was. Then today in reply to my FB story about my kid...
  11. stephenPE

    Something to think about.

    Hobson as a young man ( my reference to the movie Arthur)
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    Jim Brown: Dead

    Amazing man. 87 years old passed. Discuss. Jim Brown, one of the greatest professional and college football players of all time, has died. He was 87. His wife, Monique, announced Brown's death in an Instagram post Friday afternoon. She said Brown "passed peacefully" Thursday night in...
  13. stephenPE

    sweet 16

    There are life changing moments. When my first child was born on fathers day and a wedding annverary. The eldest I can say now. I was the eldest so I can relate even beyond being her dad. Then the last child was born and another girl child. 16 years ago this day. I tell people she is the...
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    Gator Great passes away

    The Sun's Whitley wrote about the passing of Fred Pancoast. The architect of the great 69 team, Super Sophs, with Reaves to Alvarez. He spoke to Alvarez who related some stories about Fred. I asked Carlos on FB to give us another personal story, This is what he said:
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    earth day 2023

    In the decades leading up to the first Earth Day, Americans were consuming vast amounts of leaded gas through massive and inefficient automobiles. Industry belched out smoke and sludge with little fear of the consequences from either the law or bad press. Air pollution was commonly accepted as...
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    Birthday Happy Birthday to the HBC

    1966 Heisman Trophy winner. 1990 SEC Champ. 1991 SEC Champ. 1993 SEC Champ. 1994 SEC Champ. 1995 SEC Champ. 1995 national finalist. 1996 SEC Champ. 1996 national champ. 2000 SEC Champ. And so many more accomplishments that can’t fit into a single post. Happy birthday, SOS! 78 yrs...
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    traveling

    In my other life (lives) was able to travel. BC *(before children) Now its rare and short. Went to Savannah for two days. Just 3 hours north. God protected me early in the trip as I booked the wrong dates at the Wyndam and went over to the Marriot. They had a room for those two days. I had...
  18. stephenPE

    Death in Georgia

    This was too good to pass up. My buddy in Fernandina sent me the link......I especially like the sentence at the end..... Kenneth Kenne Joseph Pluhar, Jr Alton, IL - Kenne died in ICU at St Anthony's after losing a battle with sepsis - at the age of 62, after 50 years of crap-starting with...
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    A little Gators history

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    Gator Basketball Fla vs Auburn espn2

    Down 13-11 at 11:18 mark, 1st half obviously.....
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