“I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson I’ve always loved fantasy sports, mainly football, and have been playing them …
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Family, Football & the Native
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 12 minutes read“Skiing: the art of catching a cold and going broke while rapidly heading nowhere at great personal risk” – Unknown I’ve lived in Colorado my entire life. The Denver metro …
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Family, Football & Fandom
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 10 minutes read“Football is an honest game. It’s true to life. It’s a game about sharing. Football is a team game. So is life.” – Joe Namath When you’re a kid, it’s …
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Family, Football & Dear Jackson
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 10 minutes read“There’s nowhere you can be that isn’t where you’re meant to be…” – John Lennon Dear Jackson, Once upon a time, there was this boy and this girl who met …
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Family, Football & The Drive II
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 9 minutes readFootball was a staple in my home when I was a kid. We watched it on TV each Saturday and Sunday all season long. We played all the “Tecmo Bowl” …
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Family, Football & Punk Rock
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 11 minutes read“Music never leaves you alone, and punk rock will always be there when nothing else will.” – Pete Wentz Punk rock isn’t just music. It is a movement. A community. …
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Family, Football & Trying to Write “The Great Gatsby”
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 8 minutes read“The inner speech, your thoughts, can cause you to be rich or poor, loved or unloved, happy or unhappy, attractive or unattractive, powerful or weak.” – Ralph Charell Writer’s block …
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Family, Football & Gender Equality
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 14 minutes read“A gender line … helps to keep women not on a pedestal, but in a cage.” – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Things are changing. When I was growing up, gender roles …
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Family, Football & an Escape
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 9 minutes read“Sports is the ultimate escape, the ultimate in reality programming. It’s true drama. You really don’t know what’s going to happen.” – Rich Eisen Sports are an escape. Our particular getaway, …
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Family, Football & Enjoy the Ride
by Nate Polvogtby Nate Polvogt 10 minutes read“The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.” – Frank Sinatra It’s been a weekend, folks. Thursday night, my wife, Jen, and I decided to …