Nimble mastermind. Intrepid originator. Hot pilgrim.

Kyle Whelliston was all of these things and so much more. Over the course of thirty-one years, he wrote 2,357 articles and essays for various online and print publications, as well as some books. As per his last will and testament, all 2,900,229 of his life's words have been collected here, in one place, for eternal posterity. Keep his flame alive. This is the Whelliston Memorial Library.

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Game! Of! The! Night! 12/28/2007 - Butler at Southern Illinois
This weekend is the official start of the Valley season, but we've got a little bit of nonconference business to take care of. We have the ESPN-mandated return game of last season's premier BracketBusters matchup between two then-ranked squads and eventual Sweet 16 participants. And it's going down in the Dawg Pound.. tonight!

30 Sports in 30 Days - Canoe and Kayak
Four of the 30 sports on the program involve modes of human transport (quick… can you name them all?) that are repurposed for racing. The canoe ended up being Native Americans’ gift to both aquatic travel and the Olympic Games. While early craft were made of sealskin and birchbark, technology hasn’t changed the way people get around in them.

Stardate 59-20110105 - The 800 Game Project
I felt like I ought to write in about the end of the 100GP, since I have to admit I felt a pretty big sense of disappointment (though not surprise) when you said it wasn't going to happen in the future...I think the road is an important part of the site.

The Mid-Majority vs. Total Chaos
A popular modern application of chaos theory is the so-called "butterfly effect," which holds that tiny movements have far-reaching consequences. (Tests as to whether the flapping wings of a Hawk at Maryland-Eastern Shore result in an Iowa State Cyclone have, so far, been inconclusive.) .

64. Ailee - Rainy Day (2013)
YouTube allowed the artist currently known as Ailee to grow up in Leonia, New Jersey but become an emerging K-Pop star in Korea anyway. After posting videos of herself singing Whitney Houston songs that earned over a half-million views, she participated in a song contest on Maury Povich’s talk show and began getting calls from Universal and Sony.