Category Archives: College

This is My Spotify Life, Part 2

Posted on August 13, 2015 by Daniel McFadin

A musical journey from a Pizza Hut in Jonesboro, Arkansas to a Domino’s Pizza in India in the summer of 2012. Continue reading →

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This is My Spotify Life, Part 1

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Daniel McFadin

Remembering life one song at a time with a Spotify playlist. Continue reading →

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The night I met The Avengers

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Daniel McFadin

It’s been three years since the night the original Avengers film was unleashed upon us. Continue reading →

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Ninety Minutes with my Cable Guy

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Daniel McFadin

A lot had to happen for my cable to show up on time. Continue reading →

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The Office of Bonnie Thrasher

Posted on April 1, 2015 by Daniel McFadin

The first thing you noticed when you walked into the office of Bonnie Thrasher was that you couldn’t see much of it. Her dwelling, located on the second floor of the Communications building, which I first visited during my freshman year … Continue reading →

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The Soundtrack of Turning 24

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Daniel McFadin

They don’t write songs about being 24. OK, unless they’re songs from 1999 by Chris Cornell or a band called The Promise Ring, there aren’t many songs about being two dozen years old. This is what happens as you get older, I … Continue reading →

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What I didn’t blog (enough) about in 2014

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Daniel McFadin

I didn’t have time to write about everything in 2014. So I decided to barnstorm through some of topics that mattered to me on some level or just kept nagging at the back of my mind. Continue reading →

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Roll with the Life Changes

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Daniel McFadin

A lot can change in 11 months.
In August 2013, there was quite a bit I hadn’t done career wise. I had never covered, let alone attended, a NBA or WNBA game. I had never written about a college football or basketball game that had any lasting impact outside the Sun Belt Conference.
Even though I hope to someday be a regular reporter in the auto racing world, I had never had the opportunity to write about IndyCar or NASCAR outside the confines of this meager blog.
A lot can change in 11 months. Especially my resume. Continue reading →

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My Sea of Singleness

Posted on February 10, 2014 by Daniel McFadin

I’m lonely.

I’ve been lonely since the first day of 8th grade in 2004. That was the day I was alerted to the biological fact that there was more to this life than reading the next Star Wars novel, no matter how excited I was to read it. That was the day I realized material things weren’t going to satisfy me for the rest of my life. Continue reading →

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Why I’ll Never Love My Kindle

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Daniel McFadin

I don’t hate e-readers, but I know why I’ll never love them. Continue reading →

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