Name your son Crimson, Tyde, or Bear and people will automatically think he’s a redneck.
Name your son Auburn, and people will automatically think he’s putting on airs, at least if he’s an actor.
“They thought I’d made up some pretentious stage name,” laughs Auburn Brit Whittle. “I was like, no, that really is my real name.”
Archives for February 2011
Rod Bramblett vs. Eli Gold in the 2010 Iron Bowl
This goes out to a Bama fan living in a van down by the river. … Keep Reading: * Awesome old Department of Interior video shows Auburn (and Chewacla) of yesteryear * Harvey Updyke in high school * Could Bieber Fever save the Toomer’s Oaks? * Toomer’s Corner after Punt, Bama, Punt * Bo and […]
Hoops Report: Unchartered Territory
The Tigers found themselves in an strange position Wednesday night. They were in the lead.
The ‘War Eagle’ Jeep in Vietnam
In terms of verifiable Auburn connections and just general toughness, General George S. Patton and his “War Eagle” jeep ain’t got nothin’ on John Rochelle.
Amazing old Deparment of Interior film on Chewacla park shows Auburn of yesteryear
If we may get our Stefon on, this Department of the Interior film on the creation of Auburn’s Chewacla State Park has it all: advice from Horace Greeley, dismantled mills, reenactments of the Gay 90s, “charming young farmer-ettes,” the hardest exposed rock in the United States, waterfalls, beautiful bridle trails, sunbathing 1930s coeds, and look […]