Category Archives: Virginia Tech

Happy New Year plus Hokies Win Orange Bowl

This year is starting out right! The Hokies beat Cincinnati 20-7. Best wishes for a wonderful 2009!

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Hokies Going to the Orange Bowl

Unexpectedly, Tyrod looked really good, and the Hokies beat Boston College soundly.  Now on to the Orange Bowl against Cincinnati!  (Cincinnati has a football team?  Who knew?  It’s my dad’s Alma Mater, so I guess it’s a generational battle.)

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Hokies Bound for ACC Championship Game

The ACC is such a weird place this year.  So weird, in fact, that our beloved Hokies have actually made it to the ACC championship game with a 5-3 conference record (8-4 overall).  Boston College looked a lot better in … Continue reading

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Tech is #3 and On to the Orange Bowl

The BCS has us at #3 overall. The computer scored us #1, but the coaches and AP polls put us at #5, so we are #3 overall. Pretty incredible considering the uncertain start to the season. Lots of others were … Continue reading

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Hokies Are ACC Champs

The Hokies beat Boston College yesterday.  BC managed not to capitalize on a number of chances to score, and Virginia Tech took over in the last quarter.  Beautiful. With all the upsets yesterday, do ya think there is any chance … Continue reading

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Tragedy at Virginia Tech

I’m sure you’ve all seen it on the news, but there has been a mass shooting at Virginia Tech this morning.  The Roanoke Times has continuous blog-style coverage at their site.  Our thoughts are with everyone in the Blacksburg area … Continue reading

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Virginia Tech Gnome – Master of Leisure

My brother and his wife (Chuck and Sarah) sent us a Virginia Tech garden gnome a couple of months ago. Since coming to the neighborhood, the gnome has done nothing but engage in shameless debauchery – women, drink, and laying … Continue reading

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Virginia Tech Football Gearing Up

Virginia Tech Football, the only sport that T and I even consider watching, is gearing up to start this weekend. They play Northeastern in an untelevised game.  The following week, on the 9th, is North Carolina.  We’ll be watching that … Continue reading

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Marcus Reaches New Lows

I’m really glad Tech canned Marcus the other day… and now a gun charge. What a mess.

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Reflecting on the Hokies 2005 Season

T and I watched most of the Tech games this year. We played pretty well – and should have beaten those dang Florida teams (had we been consistently good) – and ended the season 11-2, including a win at the … Continue reading

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