Life
My Favorite Penn Staters
We had the pleasure of going to the BigTen 10k and not only got to see some other Penn Staters, but we also got a photo with the Nittany Lion! Congrats to Amy – 3rd in her age group!
Life
A Solid Fortune
I recently found an old fortune which I have followed for many years. “Simplicity and clarity should be your theme in dress” Blue, black, grey, Penn State.
Food/Drink
Penn State Creamery’s New Flavor: Grilled Stickies
As a Penn Stater who loves ice cream – I pay attention when the Penn State Creamery introduces a new flavor especially on April 2 when the new flavor is called “Grilled Stickies”.
Quotes
Quote for the Day
This is a perfect quote that relates to just about everything and anything. After a bad day – I always come back to this. “Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy.” -Joe Paterno
Life
I Voted: PSU Alumni Trustee Election 2012
I have been waiting to vote in this election (Alumni Trustee Election) since November of last year. While it is no secret who I want to win – I have high hopes for these three new members. Let’s hope the new elected trustees ruffle a few feathers and can get Penn State turned in the […]
Life
We Are…A Family
Some people do not understand it, others think I/we are crazy, but losing Joe was hard. He was more than a coach, a public figure, and an educator…he was part of the family.
Videos
Joe Paterno Bread Commercial
For those of you that remember – I found a link to the bread commercial Joe did in the 90s… http://www.butter-krust.com/movies/MilanoItaliannew.htm
Life
Doing the Right Thing – Giving Back
I had been waiting for the call since November 9th, 2011 when everything started to unravel. I went over the conversation in my head over and over. Sometimes nasty – other times supportive. When I saw “Penn State University” on the caller ID last night as the phone rang I was not sure what I […]
Life
Jay Paterno Interview
Jay Paterno did a nice job with this interview. I wish him and his family well.
Life
We Are…Penn State
Another sleepless night for me left plenty of time to think about the current situation and Penn State, what we can learn from it, and where we go from here. I, like many other Penn Staters, have great pride in our alma mater. The foundation is deep and something that you just cannot explain unless […]