Change agent. Nimble mastermind. Spunky boffin.

Kyle Whelliston was all of these things and so much more. Over the course of thirty-one years, he wrote 2,373 articles and essays for various online and print publications, as well as some books. As per his last will and testament, all 2,928,166 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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Mid-Majority Chat #3
Thursday, 1:05 PM -- I don't know what made me think this, but I went to the Hyatt Regency first and looked for anything that said "Mock Selection." There was an NCAA Life Skills conference on the second and third floor, so I asked somebody at the ballroom reception where it was. "Who are you, and why do you want to know?" she asked back. This was just the media hotel.

Even the afterthoughts are good
In a conference that spent the season on the periphery of the nation's basketball radar, Bradley was the afterthought, the team that was always just outside the conversation.

MMBOD Dec 06 - David Moss - Indiana State
According to the wire story, David Moss tried to hug some fans after his Indiana State team upset over the cross-state Hoosiers, but they were more interested in dancing on the logo at midcourt. Where, I ask, is the love?Don't worry, big guy, it's right here. Mr. Moss is no stranger to this space - he was our fifth-ever MMBOW, right around this time last year.

112. Christophe Maé - La Poupée (2013)
The Billboard Hot 100 has been the pop chart of record in America for the past half-century, and the modern iTunes download sales charts follow along by providing a survey just as deep. But the round digit that’s most closely associated with top hits is not 100, but the number 40. Why 40? Let’s allow Emmy-winning comedy writer and former DJ Ken Levine to tell the story. Over and over,” Mr.

How Far Did They Go?
In light of this great WaPo article about relative quality of hotels in the NCAA tournament's first weekend, might as well bring out the dist-o-meter again. How far from home did the committee send teams? (Distances are from campus to city center)