Friday, November 14, 2008

Brad Friedel showing civic pride back home



It is easy in a recession to become an inverted snob and damn all footballers as being big on blacked-out BMWs and small on grey matter. The fans are in the red and the players are in the pink, but then you meet the record-breaking goalkeeper who says that he is inspired by Victorian philanthropy rather than Versace and Armani.






I wouldn't live there...if you paid me to...

5 comments:

NWallaceR said...

How much would it take for you to spend a year in Lorain County? $500k? It would still be an entire year of your life.

The Editor said...

Having already spent four years of my life in Lorain County, it would take at least $1,000,000 for me to start thinking about going back to that bleak stretch of the planet. What about you? Anyone else?

Paul said...

Lorain? No way. Ditto for Summit, Medina and Lake. I'd go back to Cuyahoga for a million. Though, do I have to stay through the winter?

The Editor said...

Of course you have to stay through the winter! And you know winter goes through May...

NWallaceR said...

$1,000,000 if I could leave for one weekend every month. If no weekend exits probably eight figures.