vector4dz Article Archive

  1. Arkansas-Alabama: Running Diary

    “In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.” Ralph Waldo Emerson “If there’s a problem, yo I’ll solve it. Check out the hook while the DJ revolves it...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about 10 months ago 30 reads 2 comments

  2. Arkansas-Auburn Running Diary

    “If you want to destroy this sweater,hold this thread as I walk away.”Weezer - “The Sweater Song”Slumps tend to get reduced to clichés, to their most basic level...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about 10 months ago 82 reads 0 comments

  3. Arkansas-Mississippi State Running Diary

    With all apologies to the master and my hero, Bill Simmons, I do running diaries of most of Arkansas's home basketball games, and I thought I might share some of them here...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about 11 months ago 70 reads 0 comments

  4. New Day For The Arkansas Razorbacks: A Hog Football Preview

    I woke up WAY too early this morning. Something new was going on.My windows were open and the sun broke through the blinds, orange and fresh and cool. Wet honeysuckle was in the air mixed with a faint hint of roadkill opossum...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 2,590 reads 5 comments

  5. Sidestepping: Arkansas Basketball's Journey to the Tourney

    "History is the short trudge from Adam to atom."Leonard LevinsonI was trudging through the long ER corridors today. The light was fluorescent and flickering, creating shadows that came and went in aging and unseen corners...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 785 reads 2 comments

  6. Turtle Dreams: NCAA Tourney Revelry

    "I dream I never know anyone at the partybut I'm always the host."-Counting Crows "Mrs. Potter's Lullaby" The fog is thick and damp and it is beading up on my windshield as I motor West on I-40...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 580 reads 0 comments

  7. Bubblicious: Anticipating the NCAA Tourney

    "In all our quest of greatness, like wanton boys whose pastime is their care, we follow after bubbles, blown in the air. " -John Webster- It was 75 degrees today...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 548 reads 1 comments

  8. Intimacy Issues: An Arkansas Razorback Fan on the Bubble

    "My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem.But they don't really know me."Garry SchandlingMy shrink was at the Arkansas-Vanderbilt game Saturday. It's a weird thing to see your psychiatrist out in public...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 1,038 reads 1 comments

  9. Arkansas-Kentucky: Recap

    Did I see a pig fly? Couldn't be. I must have been dreaming.Sunrise hit my face with unusual ferocity this morning. Or maybe it was just my strange neighbor walking his really big dog with his high intensity flashlight...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 649 reads 0 comments

  10. In Search of a Nemesis

    "I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion." Jack Kerouac I don't have a nemesis right now. I think to have a fully satisfying life one needs a good nemesis...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 398 reads 0 comments

  11. A Shoe Story

    "If dreams are like movies, then memories are films about those."The Counting Crows (Mrs. Potter's Lullaby) Somewhere in my mind I hear the squeak of my basketball shoes on the gym floor...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 701 reads 0 comments

  12. Bottle Cap Thieves: An Arkansas Basketball Story

    "In ancient times cats were worshiped as gods; they have not forgotten this." -Terry Pratchett- Years ago, I had two cats. I don't have them anymore. They went away one at a time...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 820 reads 5 comments

  13. LSU-Arkansas: A Purple Hazy Recap

    I'm driving up I-540 to Fayetteville. I just tried to spit a bitter hocker out the window and the cold rushing wind blew it back on my jacket. My body aches with residual flu...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 562 reads 0 comments

  14. Back Beat

    “Show me how you do that trick, the one that makes me scream, she said. The one that makes me laugh, she said. And threw her arms around my neck. Show me how you do it and I promise you, I promise to run away with you...

    vector4dz Written by vector4dz about about 1 year ago 355 reads 0 comments

 


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