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While on the road in Georgia yesterday during a bit of a business trip, I found this little guy…

Lisa spotted it in the University of Georgia catalog the other day and fell in love with it immediately. So I was able to surprise her with it when I got back last night 🙂

It’s actually from the “Sports Spuds” lineup, meaning it’s about half the size of a standard Mr. Potato Head. But in that classic red and big “G” logo, this is sure to please any fan of Bulldogs football! Should be able to find it in a lot of places around Athens and Atlanta but if you’re a Georgia alum (or just crazy about UGA) living elsewhere, you can order it from the current school catalog and if you don’t have that, here’s where you can buy it from Amazon!...

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Uga VI was laid to rest at Sanford Stadium on the campus of University of Georgia last week. Uga VII has been picked already and will be revealed later this summer. Don’t worry though: word is that the next to the throne is a pup sired by Uga VI, so the line that stretches all the way back to Uga I will continue.

In the meantime, there have been many tribute videos to Uga VI that I’ve found on YouTube. Here’s one of them, accompanied by some classic Ray Charles music…

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Something I haven’t let y’all in on nearly as much as I should have: I am a die-hard Bulldogs fan. When the girl of your dreams is a grad student at the University of Georgia – the school whose motto should be “Play Football or Die” – you tend to get caught up in the spirit of the place very quickly as you start making regular visits to Athens.

Seriously though: it’s a great university. Even though I’ll always be proud of my alma mater Elon, you can often find me wearing a Georgia Bulldogs t-shirt whenever I’m out. So I was especially glad to find that this very good article about presidential candidate Ron Paul was written by J. Patrick Rhamey for The Red and Black, the student newspaper at UGA …

What are our traditional values? Looking across history, they are most certainly not wire-tapping, secret prisons, and

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