You need to understand first that there is only way this could happen and that is that God is at work. I believe that and I really am trying to view the big picture. Let me explain what I'm talking about here and how it relates to Bama football. You might have to be Southern Baptist to get this but I think I can 'xplain it.

On September 11th 2007 our pastor died. Bro. Glenn was an outstanding pastor, preacher and friend. He hailed from Foley originally and came to pastor our...

It came during the 1st week of August. My UPS driver flashed a big grin as he extended the envelope. "Alabama Fan Huh?" "Absolutely" I told him. I wondered if possibly my front lawn "Bama" sign gave it away or the thick packet coming from Tuscaloosa.

"Well, I've been delivering a few of these, but I've had a bunch of Tennessee ones also."
Cool enough, and to be expected since I live in Tennessee, but I really didn't want to chit-chat...

I finally got a chance to visit Neyland Stadium. Having never been I wanted to see how it stacked up against Bryant/Denny. Feeling a little nervous about wearing Crimson into the den of orange clad UT fans we got there early and stayed late.

The Traffic and ParkingI knew the traffic would be horrific with over 100,000 people trying to push into the downtown Knoxville area. I had worked in Knoxville on occasion and curse the perennial traffic delays on I-40. If there is any stretch...

"Hey you wanna go to the Bama game?" My brother in law pauses. "Well no, it's Western Kentucky". "Yeah, so?" "That's not going to be a very good game."

And so it went a couple of times. I'm proud to be the holder of four Tide Pride tickets. Wife gets one, NT, Jr. gets one, and that leaves one. It's pretty hard to sell one ticket, but I can. First I offer it to all my Alabama loving family.

Before I became the lucky holder...