by johnubacon | Mar 5, 2021 | Uncategorized
AUTHOR’S NOTE: Before we get to today’s Featured Presentation, a word from our sponsor. As you might have heard, my good (soon to be former) friends at MGoBlog and WTKA have volunteered me to be roasted by Trained Professionals Saturday night, 8:30 p.m.,...
by johnubacon | Jan 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
After weeks of waiting, University of Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh and athletic director Warde Manuel finally agreed to extend Harbaugh’s contract through 2025. There are no polls tracking fan reaction, but it’s clear Michigan fans don’t feel the same way they...
by johnubacon | Dec 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
University of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel announced this week that he and football coach Jim Harbaugh would determine Harbaugh’s future on Dec. 19 –the day afterhigh school recruits commit to their future schools. In other words, by delaying the...
by johnubacon | Dec 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
Today marks the 103rd anniversary of the Halifax Explosion, the biggest manmade blast before the atomic bomb – one-fifth the power of the A-Bomb, as calculated by J. Robert Oppenheimer, its architect. A few days earlier a crew in Gravesend Bay, NY, loaded...
by johnubacon | Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
When they postponed the Boston Marathon, I decided to create my own one-man marathon, the “Baco-Thon.” I didn’t have 500,000 screaming spectators, so I ran past everything I care about – my schools, friends’ houses, favorite haunts...