UPDATE – 11/14/06
Here’s a great response to Zack’s post that I found equally enjoyable… Another UNC friend, Matt Susong wrote it after reading Zack’s post. I hope you’ll enjoy it as much as I did.
My boy Zack over at The Zack Mansfield Blog just posted an amazing piece on what it’s like to be a UNC basketball fan in November. I feel like it comes pretty close to perfectly articulating what all of us Carolina fans are feeling right now as the Heels’ season is getting ready to open up. Check it out… it’s definitely worth the read, even if you aren’t a UNC fan.
November 17, 2006 at 6:39 pm
[...] For as long as I can remember, it’s been this way. I guess that’s what happens when you are the son of two Tar Heels who met – where else – on Franklin Street itself. Almost 25 years ago I was Tar Heel born, on the same day that a young man named Michael Jordan played his first game in light blue. What a year to begin on this lifelong obsession – in March of 1982 I had to be one of a handful of infants celebrating Dean’s first title on Franklin St. [...]