Only as in a great story
do you have the laughs
the tears,
the drama,
the sorrow
the ecstasy of the ultimate celebration of Victory
So many, many moments you've harkened upon
Rare is it that one hears about the imcomplete pass ruling in the Buc game. Perhaps one of the worst calls in our favor.
Hakim's fumble. Nausea rolls through me to this day.
Even an commerative nod to Ron Jessie
The Fowler hit. The Johnson interception.
The Saints had their own future in their huddle, on their field, at home, in the most calamitous stadium ever and.......it was all for naught.
As aside to this momentous post, I told my own kid as we drove to the Sport Bar, I didn't have much faith for this one.
The stats favored the home team at 82%.
I hate stats.
As my own words drifted away, the world going by in daze, and the car drew silent.......I hear my own voice saying low, far away, almost inaudible: to no one.......
"If we do, if we pull this off........it'll be Greg. It'll be Zeurlein, It'll be on his kick."
Counselor you outdid yourself. All Out, All in. Outstanding
I'll leave y'all with this.
First, the graveyard
There's a word I was looking for, but landed upon this instead.
Kismet
fate, destiny, fortune, providence, the stars, God's will, what is written in the stars, one's doom, one's portion, one's lot, one's lot in life, karma, predestination, preordination, predetermination, what is to come, the writing on the wall
And finally,
I burst into the loudest, hardest laugh with
Of course, on the way there, we find a candy shop and let the kids go nuts. When they realized we really weren’t stopping them from buying literally anything, the total came to a ridiculous number.
As people in line were looking at us - clearly the white trash family with the pile of candy on the Counter, I said “It’s a special occasion”.
