Happy Birthday, Mike. And I have to say I'm greatly relieved to open the thread and see that the contents are "BIRTHDAY!" ... I've lost 3 friends this week and have had my fill of bad news.
Go celebrate, since none of us are guaranteed tomorrow!
Happy B-day! I'm an east coast guy but root for A&M whenever I come across a game. You see, A&M was the only team to send me a football recruitment letter. Apparently whoever recruits for A&M in the Washington DC area at the time sent a letter to every kid mentioned in the annual Washington Post article of players to watch in the upcoming season. Had they known my size, they wouldn't have wasted the postage