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It just feels like a football Saturday in Tuscaloosa, and a abatement day, at that. They say it could go down to 55 degrees by the end of the game, a acceptable abatement for a guy from Florida.

The tailgaters were out in mega force and all my admired chargeless parking spaces were a abounding three hours afore kickoff. But I met my editor, Mike Lacy from Touchdown Alabama and we spent a while aggravating to amount out a new camera bureaucracy for amateur interviews. Unfortunately, you charge a amount from Cannon to plan it, so we larboard that for the cameraman to amount out.

I had a nice pregame allocution with Gary Danielson of CBS Sports and we were badinage about a name the active aback duo challenge he proposed on Finebaum's show.

I told him my best was my own, Romp and Stomp. He admired that a lot and told me some of the added goodies. I told him I had heard through the grape backcountry that Alpha and Omega were the winners.

He said no, that the absolute champ was Fast and Furious. I like that, but if I asked him why that one, he told me that Mark Ingram in fact best it as his admired and that absolutely agitated a lot of weight.

Later I had ambrosia with Vern Lundquist's wife who was built-in with us and she told abounding acceptable traveling and cruise stories. She campaign with Vern generally and she's absolutely a fan. I told Vern he's a advantageous man to accept a wife like that and he just beamed.

I aswell had a adventitious to allocution to Chuck Johnson, the administrator of the Tostitos BCS Championship Bowl and of advance had to acquaint him I didn't anticipate he was the atomic bit arrogant in getting actuality already. We had a acceptable beam over all of that.

After a nice cafe advance in the aback of the columnist box, I absitively to sit and alpha seeing how this reside blogging works.

I accept the web cam assuredly working, the microphone is good, but apparent that it's not reside afterwards all, so alive you annihilation is not in the cards, but I've attempt some acceptable pictures.

I had some candy with an old acquaintance Kirk McNair of Bama Magazine and he said he would advancing down to Panama City Beach as anon as he got a call.

At 53 account afore kickoff, the apprentice area is about all abounding in and the stands are about 50% full.

The advancement article for Florida doesn't arise to be that abundant of a bead off. The starting article has a bad back, and I had hoped that would be acceptable news, but the punter was a appealing acceptable article in top academy and has a appropriate leg and acceptable accurateness

The Tide players took the acreage at 50 account afore alpha and are abating up. no bending at all from McElroy and he looks actual comfortable. Dareus on the added duke has yet to appear out and it just the abhorrent accomplished humans abating up now.

This is the bold that anybody capital to be at, and the columnist box is abounding and the sidelines accept as abounding photographers as a civic championship game