Recent content by AmbassadorHeel

I've been looking on YouTube forever (without success) for video of when Magic Johnson and the eventual national champion Michigan State Spartans came to Carmichael in December 1978, with Carolina squeezing out a 1-point win. Thank you Michigan State University archives! UNC had a comfortable...

Brings back memories. I stayed at that same Hyatt Regency hotel in KC with my family for my first UNC game in person. UNC played Kansas at Kemper Arena in January 1981. Tough game - lost by one. The team stayed at the same hotel. My brother and I took a photo with Matt Doherty, who was still...

If I’m in a family gathering when politics comes up, my tactic is refusing to engage. I use silence as my weapon. I keep my face blank and expression-less - neither affirming nor contradicting what’s being said. I don’t say a word. I stare. And then, the subject goes to something other than...

Amazing movie, but to this day I question Norman Dale’s actual coaching ability. You’re telling me his plan was to use Jimmy Chitwood as a decoy on the last possession of a tie game with the Indiana state championship on the line? Thankfully Chitwood said fuck that decoy shit and told his...

For what it’s worth, while I share your same fears about today, I am also heartened by that very fear, if that makes sense. In elections I do trust fear and anger and anxiety over hope and love and all that. While I appreciate that Harris and Walz have made a concerted effort to make the...

Anecdotal, of course, but I was astounded to learn that this past Wednesday my M-I-L was paid a visit at her house by two nice women asking 1) if she’s going to vote and 2) could they count on her vote for Harris-Walz and Josh Stein. This was in Pamlico County - about 15 miles outside New Bern...