San Antonio Spurs assistant Becky Hammon is a finalist for the Portland Trail Blazers‘ vacant head coaching position, The Athletic’s Shams Charania and Sam Amick report.

I rarely if ever comment on sports as I don’t live in a sports world and I don’t find it all that important. That being said I do find it rather interesting and a bit of a reflection on life.

So apparently Becky Hammons is a finalist for the Trail Blazers head-coaching job. I honestly have no idea how good of a coach she may be. All I have to say if she is the best coach available hire her in a minute. And I hate to admit, I will become an even bigger fan of the Portland trailblazers.

A good friend of mine, that I went to high school with, was the first female referee in the NBA. And all that is fine and dandy, she was a downright able referee and that is all that matters. As an aside, she did once Kick my butt at one on one basketball.

It’s all sports, and mostly fun and games. I believe there should be a big shout out to Gregg Popovich who gave her the chance, who took the chance and put her in the spot to succeed. Something tells me she will make Damian Lillard even better.

This is one of my all-time favorite novels. I’ve read it twice. And I read it once during one of the more difficult times in my life. It didn’t pull me through but it gave me perspective.

This photo in the New York Times haunted me. I wanted to capture it. The drawing part was pure escapismdfun. Looking for why I am so capture by a photo is the interesting part.

However if people of color armed themselves as a bloc, gun control legislation would be on the books in the time it takes to load a musket.

I used to think the really great music started happening in 1982 with the release of REMs First two albums.

If you want to hide something of value, hide inside a Simple Minds double CD.

Not everybody wants to rule the world. I’ll bet Don Trump listens to that song on repeat

Girls Just want to have fun. No they don’t want to not have the world rule them.

I’ll stop the world and melt with you. That may literally happen.