Off the cuff

The game that shocked the world

After seven games of never scoring in intramural flag football spread through six months, Jour***ists in Paris put up four Touch Downs in our season finale. So glad I got to be on the receiving end of three scores off the arm of our star Quater Back John Andrysiak.

— Madison

Basque proverb

“Besteren ama ona, norberea askoz hobea (Another’s mother is good, but our own is much better).”

— Nick

So sorry

To the guy on the sidewalk I accidentally splashed with a gigantic puddle while driving past him. I’ve been on the receiving end of that many, many times. Not cool.

— Chloe

Is this real life?

Until Monday I had no idea pedestrians actually got drenched by walls of puddle water. Then I stood a little too close to the curb when a truck drove by. That was a cold, wet realization.

— Vicky

‘Summer in the City’

Every now and then I’ll be sitting in class or driving to school, and I’ll get a random burst of excitement about my internship on Capitol Hill this summer. It’s going to be hard work, and I’ll probably fall flat on my face at first, but I can’t wait. It’s times like these I wish exclamation marks were AP Style-appropriate!

— Britt

The Horse Thieves

Enjoyed a solid show from a great band Tuesday night. All you cool kids take heed.

— Dylan

SBOEntertaining

I know for some people the Idaho State Board of Education meetings can be dull and tedious, but I have to say I find them incredibly fascinating. And frustrating, which is why I watch the live stream…

— Elizabeth

I don’t always … 

… use the Administration Buidling clock to tell time, but when I do it’s wrong by an hour and a half.

— Amrah

They’re back

Everyone should check out the Silver and Gold scrimmage at 6 p.m. in the Kibbie Dome. This team has talent.

— Theo

A writer’s struggle

“The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug,” Mark Twain.

— Elisa

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