When I was in college, my dream (for lack of a better word) was to be the next great SportsCenter anchor. I watched the show each night fairly religiously and since I was working in sports media relations and majoring in broadcasting, it seemed like a natural fit for me.
Last summer, I guest hosted my college’s monthly television show when the regular host was out of the country. I wasn’t great but I don’t think I was too bad either. I think I described my performance as not overly-terrible, just more garden-variety terrible.
You know the drill by now… a collection of things I’ve read and/or watched lately that I think are interesting. Plus, I threw in a reaction gif (pronounced gif) for good measure. Because what post isn’t improved by a reaction gif? Answer: none of them. Anyway, on with the links…
As part of my real job, I help coordinate a monthly television show for Mississippi State’s Bagley College of Engineering. My part usually involves scheduling guests based on what’s going on within the college and coordinating with the folks at the MSU Television Center. But when our usual host was out of the country for...
My dad has always said “I’d rather be lucky than good.” And he’s right, though don’t tell him I said that. Being able to write this story, for me, is a perfect example of how sometimes you just get lucky. Or you’re in the right place at the right time. Or the stars align. Or feel...