So I wrote the cover story for the 2019 winter issue of Auburn Magazine, and it's about how James Dean, the Auburn engineering grad behind the whole, amazing Pete the Cat thing, doesn't hate Auburn, despite popular belief in Bulloch County, Georgia. I mean, would a guy who hated Auburn draw this eagle? Speaking of, I only just now realized that the story behind the eagle … [Read more...] about How petty Georgia fans delayed an Auburn grad’s career as a best-selling children’s author by a decade
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An Auburn astronaut bucked space shuttle protocol to troll a Bama grad
Jan Davis, a 1977 Auburn mechanical engineering grad, spent a month of her life floating through the final frontier with her Auburn pennant... and if Bama ever manages to get a graduate up in space, sure, she says, they can do the same thing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hA6NsY18E8g&feature=youtu.be To enjoy to all of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering's … [Read more...] about An Auburn astronaut bucked space shuttle protocol to troll a Bama grad
Chest-painting Auburn ‘Superfans’ talk ESPN faux pas
Auburn fans on social media wanted Jason Benetti's job on a platter last week. The folks actually responsible for the tribute to Rod Bramblett were a little more forgiving. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldZk_Zmegag Here are some more photos of The Superfans at Auburn at the Kent State game. Tons of other fans in the stands photos here. And while we're … [Read more...] about Chest-painting Auburn ‘Superfans’ talk ESPN faux pas
Beau Wants To Know Bo: Meet the 28-year-old British woman, yes, named after Bo Jackson
Beau and Steve Jackson, 1994. 1990 was a big year for Bo Jackson. The Bo Knows thing was everywhere. 20/20 profiled him. He hit four consecutive home runs. He ran up the wall. He ran over people. And he inspired Steve Jackson, an avid sports fan from the north England county of Yorkshire, a man who would watch enraptured any game of cricket or rugby or tennis or maybe even … [Read more...] about Beau Wants To Know Bo: Meet the 28-year-old British woman, yes, named after Bo Jackson
Auburn Mayor Ron Anders talks Cumming, Georgia police chief controversy
Here's the story Here's the response. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awFcS5H9CJg … [Read more...] about Auburn Mayor Ron Anders talks Cumming, Georgia police chief controversy