tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176468973041390508.post6951354937650860258..comments2023-10-25T08:24:50.334-05:00Comments on Texas Truth: "Miracle" USSR Pre-Game SpeechTexas Truthhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05525269037676903562noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176468973041390508.post-53076701378386434752013-12-29T08:35:54.759-06:002013-12-29T08:35:54.759-06:00I think an overlooked element of this incredible s...I think an overlooked element of this incredible speech is that he talks almost entirely in the present tense. To my way of thinking the effect is that this arrests the listener's attention, captures the listeners imagination, and conveys Brooks' absolute conviction in what he is saying. <br />Martynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176468973041390508.post-10831714186571557852013-09-11T23:46:13.166-05:002013-09-11T23:46:13.166-05:00His name is Kurt...His name is Kurt...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176468973041390508.post-6488722670652112322013-03-16T10:44:21.939-05:002013-03-16T10:44:21.939-05:00Kirk Russell nailed it ....AWESOME!Kirk Russell nailed it ....AWESOME!VINCEnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176468973041390508.post-85158467284561124062010-06-21T19:13:39.311-05:002010-06-21T19:13:39.311-05:00This is the best sports speech... we have an event...This is the best sports speech... we have an event at school where we made shirts and of course ours say "9 times out of ten they may win, but NOT TONIGHT!"Ticketshttp://www.sportevents.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176468973041390508.post-49307316791391748312008-09-21T22:36:00.000-05:002008-09-21T22:36:00.000-05:00Law and Order Teacher: My Lovely Bride and I visit...<B>Law and Order Teacher: My Lovely Bride and I visited Lake Placid a few years back and got to go into the rink. I had to touch the ice and even found a puck on the ice. It WAS cool (in more ways than one.</B>Texas Truthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05525269037676903562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6176468973041390508.post-21018578667992831212008-09-19T15:27:00.000-05:002008-09-19T15:27:00.000-05:00One of my favorites. Great pick. I use this movi...One of my favorites. Great pick. I use this movie in my Cold War unit. The kids love the movie and it is a great depiction of the angst of the time period for we Americans. I remember dancing in my front yard with my son in the snow with all our neighbors. It certainly was an exhilarating time.Law and Order Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11069306257334186404noreply@blogger.com