Month: September 2024
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Coffeetown Comes up Short at Otter Springs
Coffeetown had a full head of steam at Otter Springs in the Copperheads’ High School Football season opener. And then they didn’t. The Copperheads were hot under the collar after their team bus rolled over dozens of ten-penny nails on the way in. Players had to walk a mile just to make it to the…
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Pancaking The Film Critics Who Hated ‘Friday Night Lights’
‘Friday Night Lights’ hit theatres 20 years ago this fall. Yes, Buzz Bissinger’s book is a work of art and belongs on required High School U.S. History reading lists. I’m not exaggerating about that. The 2004 film isn’t close to 100% loyal to that book. Some people have a problem with that, but I don’t.…