The other day I stumbled across this awesome project by FiveThirtyEight: Our Guide To The Exuberant Nonsense Of College Fight Songs | FiveThirtyEight while googling for fight songs. I was a cheerleader in college and still have my fight song memorized. I went the Villanova, and our Fight Song was called “V for Villanova”. The words were as follows: “V” for Villanova, “V” for Victory “B” for Blue and “W” for White ...
This picture was taken over a year ago at UCA College camp in Scranton, Pa (yes the home of the Office). Here they are competing their cheer. This was the last east coast college I have attended, and quite possibly the last camp I will attend, so this picture is special for me. In terms of composition, all the kids are facing the crowd, and the hands are all up in the air. The background isn’t really, but this was the best I could do. This brings up the difference between shooting composed shots and event photography. Sometimes you have no choice about your angle and you have to take what you can get, that is what happened here. ...
Hello all you Villanova fans out there. If you are like me, and the further you get from graduation the less you remember about your old college basketball team, then this link is for you. Okay wait, what is this? It is a link to an iCal formatted subscription. iCal is also the name of Apple’s calendar app that ships with Mac OS X.