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An excerpt from Turn Left at the Trojan Horse, Brad's travel memoir recounting his cross-country journey to attend his college reunion. THE WACKY WHEELS OF COMMERCE America’s marketing mavens… know how to drive home a point (an examination of product mobiles) (Oct. 2003) IN PRAISE OF THE UNSUNG HERO An homage to baseball’s bat boy (Sept. 2003) THE STUFFING OF LEGENDS One man’s perspective on his annual Thanksgiving Turkey Bowl football game (Nov. 2002) LOST IN TRANSMISSION Some of the most famous quotes we’ve heard a thousand times were, after all, never said (June 2002) BELLS, BUCKETS AND BRASS SPITTOONS An examination of college football rivals and the quirky trophies they seek (Oct. 2001) WHATEVER IT TAKES The eleven greatest plays in football history (Oct. 2000) EIN STEIN Bavarian Beer at Kloster Andechs (Oct. 2000) NUMBER ONE LOSERS Why bronze medals are more appealing than silvers (Sept. 2000) GEEKS, BOOB TUBERS AND DOOHICKEYS The history of American words (June 2000) DO NOT PASS GO An homage to Monopoly (April 2000) HEY! DON’T BE SO LITERAL! Incongruous place names (Jan. 2000) HE HAS THE FUTURE COVERED Fine bookmaker Luke Pontifell (Aug. 1999) HEAVY HITTER An homage to the Baseball Encyclopedia (July 1999) LASTING FRIENDSHIP An afternoon on a Friendship sloop (June 1999) SWEETEST TOY An homage to PEZ (Nov. 1998) HEAVEN ON A HALF SHELL The best oysters in the world (Aug. 1998) THE MASTERS OF MINI-GOLF Competing in Myrtle Beach (April 1998) |