The thing that surprised me most was they didn't put any restrooms or concessions on the 200 level. It is quite a trek down to the main level.
Charlie On 1/26/2017 1:02 PM, Helen Huntley wrote: > I just thrilled about having a comfy seat. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Jan 26, 2017, at 12:23 PM, John Vega <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> random notes. >> >> The UAA should ask for about half of its renovation budget back from >> Brasfield & Gorrie. Seatbacks in the arena, not much else. Concrete not >> sealed, stained, or even cleaned. Not quite the funk of forty thousand years >> on the floors, but close. Outside the bowl, metal support structures still >> have peeling paint and cobwebs. >> >> The money seems to have gone to a new atrium that looks about the same as >> the old one. Not sure why excavation was needed if this was the end goal. >> >> I assume some money went into the new “Champions Club,” that few fans will >> ever use. >> >> Nice that the band was back in the student section. Now to get the flute >> player back on the court for the solo in “You Can Call Me Al.” >> >> I have a Nikon camera, I like to take a photograph. Except that I was turned >> away by the police at the O’Dome, as it had a detachable lens. I looked up >> the UAA policy on cameras, and the detachable lens requirement only applies >> to lenses over 6 inches in length. I wish that I had know the 6 inch >> requirement. I would have offered the officer a visual aid. >> >> Burrito Brothers is on life support. It may be gone sooner rather than >> later. If you are in Gainesville, be sure to stop by if you can. No signage >> or frontage on a main street seems to have killed it. Just around the >> corner, there was a line for Chipotle. Go figure. >> >> Gainesville has a couple good microbreweries. First Magnitude Brewing makes >> a blonde ale called “Vega.” I assume that - like Las Vegas - it was named >> after me. It has a tap room on Main, with over dozen microbrews on tap. >> >> I had some of the best BBQ beef at Adam’s Rib. It is one of the old Joe’s >> Delis. The one next to the Arby’s with the big hat sign on 13th over by >> Shands. Pork also good, but that’s a lot easier to make. The celing still >> has the murals from our 1984 season. The scores and opponents are depicted >> well. Look for the tie game against LSU. >> >> Adam's also - oddly - open for breakfast and surprisingly good. If you don’t >> want to wait in line at some fancy breakfast place on a Saturday morning, it >> is the place to go. >> >> -Zeb >> >> -- >> -- >> GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! >> 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions >> 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions >> 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve >> Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "GatorTalk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- -- GATORS: ONE VOICE ON SATURDAY - NO VOICE ON SUNDAY! 1996 National Football Champions | 2006 National Basketball Champions 2006 National Football Champions | 2007 National Basketball Champions 2008 National Football Champions | Three Heisman Trophy winners: Steve Spurrier (1966), Danny Wuerffel (1996), Tim Tebow (2007) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "GatorTalk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
