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TUMULTUOUS

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By Your MFCB Supporter, Jack Strap I titled this "TUMULTUOUS" because I like that "you gotta buy a vowel from Vanna" word and all its synonyms as per that dude Roget: boisterous, clamorous, disorderly, disturbed, excited, hectic, noisy, passionate, rambunctious, riotous, rowdydowdy (that was a new word for me), unruly, uproarious, vociferous, and wild that could all be used to describe our Miller Year (MY for short). But before I get into our MY, I'm going to go back to a parody poem I wrote exactly (10) years ago after Hills Hoops Inc. games at the Wyomissing Hills courts noting that HHI will be celebrating (20) years of weekend basketball & comeraderie (another good Word with Friends) in 2012: Twas The Day Before Christmas And I Saw Hoopsters On The Hill There Were 13 Players Total Including Hillville's Coach Bill The Teams They Were Picked By B4R=Q & M2 With Care They Both Wanted To Win But Do So, Fair and Square The Players Were Al...

DA MILLER FAMILY'S DAY OFF

By Your Happy Valley Athletics Supporter, Jack Strap On his DAY OFF, Ferris Bueller said "Life moves pretty fast, if you don't stop & look around once in awhile, you could miss it".  With that in mind, DA MILLER FAMILY'S DAY OFF was a trip to Happy Valley to see the sights & sounds and then watch We Are! Penn State! take on the Iowa Hawkeyes. Any number of things could have tripped up that DAY OFF game plan and turned one or more MILLER FAMILY members into Cameron: Ferris : Cameron, what have you seen today? Cameron : Nothing good. Ferris : Nothing - wha-what do you mean nothing good? We've seen everything good. We've seen the whole city! We went to a museum, we saw priceless works of art! Went to a ballgame & a parade. We ate pancreas! To start a bad thing could have been the weather because although we luv the show "Survivor", as a group we're not good at "surviving" bad weather elements especially on a DAY OFF that ...