Provocative utopian. Dynamic innovator. Lusty wayfarer.

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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Roadblog - Superior Technology
SPRING VALLEY, N.Y. — On somewhere around the 170,000th day, man created the mobile home. At first, it was a cloth full of meager belongings, a way for nomadic peoples to haul stuff from one end of the earth to the other as they traversed it on foot. Along the way, it evolved, finally ending up as the oversized motorized vehicles of several theoretical days ago.

The Boubacar 3/13/2008 (Awards Edition)
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- I don't know if I'm ripping the cover off some secret clandestine something, or exposing some horrible underbelly of The Business here. But one of the best things about Championship Fortnight is the media gifts. Yes, many conferences bestow presents upon us ink- and pixel-stained wags, presenting us with tokens of appreciation when we pick up our credentials.

MMBOW #7 - Paul Millsap, Louisiana Tech
Because I took an extra day of X-Mas break yesterday, this week's MMBOW only has six days to rule over the mid-major world instead of the normal seven. I'm feeling a little guilty about this and it even kept me up last night for a few extra minutes, so I wanted to do something extra-special for this winner. So I went ahead and Photoshopped a Santa Hat on him.

84. Zahara - Phendula (2013)
When the Dutch took over the southern tip of the African continent in the 1600s, they brought their churches. Afrikaner Calvinism was a driving religious force and cohesive glue between expatriate Northern Europeans, straight through to the emergence of minority white rule in the 20th Century. All of this is to say that conditions aren’t necessarily ripe for a mainstream gospel pop hit.

Game! Of! The! Night! Jan 27 - Elon at Davidson
THIBODAUX, La. — Australia and Cajun Country couldn’t be more different. Folks down under put their shrimp on the barbie, and down south they blacken them. Down there, it’s INXS. Up here, it’s the Zydeco Express. It’s “oi, oi, oi” versus “aieeee.”