[NU Sports] I see an 8th Bowl spot slipping away...

[johnadeg at comcast.net]

It's not a matter of optimism vs pessimism, it is a matter of being realistic and also having high expectations .

John DeGroat
 -------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Jim Bendat <thehaze at earthlink.net>
> It's not a matter of living in a fool's paradise.  It's about optimism 
> vs. pessimism.  It's about seeing the glass half full or half empty.  
> It's about seeing what's good about our team vs. only seeing the bad.
> 
> Last year, we were 2-7 with three games to go.  We were just playing out 
> the string.  Look at the difference this year.  Here we are, with one 
> game to go, and we still have a chance at a winning season and a bowl 
> game.  Think of the improvement from last year's 4-8 final record.
> 
> Also, stop and think for a moment about what things were like when most 
> of us went to NU.  Try to appreciate the good in what has happened.  
> Just try -- you'll live a happier life.
> 
> Jim Bendat
> 
> 
> johnadeg at comcast.net wrote:
> > Everyone is free to live in a fool's paradise if they so chose.
> >
> > John DeGroat
> >   
> 
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