Four. This blog is now officially four years old. The first official post was Signing Day 2009. And some of those players have now graduated. And that’s really weird. Let’s go back real quick and look at my very first prediction: Terry Hawthorne (4-star WR from ESL, Parade Mag #1 receiver in the nation) I [...]
I do most of my writing in this space between 9:00 pm and 1:00 am. (Hurray! Another “how the sausage is made” post!) My wife and kids go to sleep around 9:00, and then it’s Blog Time. Many times I wait until the next morning to review what I’ve written before publishing it. Sometimes I [...]
The Signing Day post is always a little celebration around here. Today, this little blog turns three. The terrible twos are behind us – my last dance with irresponsibility was the U MAD BRO? Weber photo – and it’s time to grow up and start thinking about preschool. May Year Four be full of play [...]
There were two first posts on ALionEye.com. The first was a test post on basketball signing day in November 2008. Its contents are so embarrassing – I believe I predicted Houston in 2011 – that I think I made it private and un-viewable to the public. It’s still there somewhere, so if we have the [...]
The first official ALE post was a signing day summary a year ago. Granted, I didn’t post again until the spring game, and then I didn’t start posting regularly until June, and then I didn’t tell anyone about the blog until August. But the point remains – happy birthday, little blog. So now, for the [...]
