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Summer In The City
BOSTON (MA) -- John Sebastian and The Lovin’ Spoonful said it best back in the Summer of ’66:
Hot town, summer in the city
Back of my neck getting dirty and gritty
Been down, isn't it a pity
Doesn't seem to be a shadow in the city
All around, people looking half dead
Walking on... 
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07-15-2019 08:04 PM
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Go Longform
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) -- On my recent flight to/from Los Angeles I couldn’t find any titles of books on our Kindle Reader that piqued my interest. I’m not a big fiction fan, preferring to read about current events or biographies of people I find intriguing. I decided to download a bunch...
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06-11-2019 03:51 PM
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Notre Dame
LONG BEACH (CA) –- I’m in California to attend the 37th annual American Payroll Association Congress. On the flight out I started thinking about the Flyers' upcoming season and how exciting it will be, especially when Obi returns (and his brother Jacob signs with AG). The only thing I can...
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05-15-2019 09:01 PM
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Curse of Gifs 'R' Us
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) – Well kids, “FTS” has run out of names from the original Frankenstein series for our periodic Gifs columns, so it’s time to move on to the Christopher Lee/Hammer Studios versions for titular inspiration.
Here we go!
https://i.imgur.com/HCKReWR.gifv ...
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04-29-2019 01:34 PM
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The One That Got Away
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) -- On the day of the 2019 NCAA Men’s Basketball National Championship it’s only fitting that we take a look back at one of the greatest games in UD history:
The 1974 triple-overtime loss to defending champion UCLA
What got this conversation started was a thread on...
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04-08-2019 01:54 PM
by Swampy Meadows
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So What Do We Know?
SANIBEL ISLAND (FL) -- It has been an interesting 4 1/2 months for the University of Dayton Flyers during the college hoops season and it ain't over yet. The week between the end of the regular season and the A-10 Funfest in Brooklyn is a good time to reflect on what we have witnessed and...
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03-12-2019 07:37 PM
by Swampy Meadows
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The Basketball Roller Coaster Capital Of The World
DAYTON (OH) -- Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky rightfully claims to be the “Roller Coaster Capital of the World.” They’ve got a bunch of ‘em –- the next one scarier than the last -- and CP seems to unleash a new torture chamber every coupla years.
But when it comes to...
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02-23-2019 06:04 PM
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Basketball Bipolarity
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) -- If you want to see the good and the bad or the yin and the yang of the 2018-19 Flyer Men’s Hoops season, one need look no further than the SLU debacle and the Rhody roadie. With the former, you see defensive intensity and offensive rebounding on the part of the...
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02-11-2019 03:49 PM
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What's On Your DVR?
BEVERLY HILLS (MI) -- Capital One celebrity spokesman Samuel L. Jackson is known for frequently asking TV viewers:
"What's in your wallet?"
"From the Swamp" is here to inquire similarly of Flyer Fans:
"What's on your DVR?"
Taking a look at my...
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01-22-2019 02:54 PM
by Piqua Flyer '66
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Dodging White Death In Dayton
DAYTON (OH) -- Being a staunch believer in the accuracy of weather prognosticators, Mrs. Swampy and I departed Detroit on Friday afternoon to travel south for today’s matchup with UMass. We stopped in the Gem City to grab a bite to eat at the Sub House on Brown Street and while heading...
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01-15-2019 08:18 PM
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