2010 Won’t Be Another “Same Old Lions-Tale” For Detroit Lions Football

August 17, 2010   ·   John Farrier   ·   Jump to comments

Yesterday afternoon while on an overnight “virgin” family excursion to Sault Ste. Marie and the Straits area of Saint Ignace and Mackinaw City, Mi., I was blessed to find the company of a Detroit Lions fan from Iowa (not a Hawkeyes fan), born in Michigan, and a Michigan State fan to boot.
Gee, this could quickly turn ugly on such a crisp, but beautiful mid-August afternoon with the Mighty Mackinaw Bridge in all her glory and the billowing waves of Lakes Michigan and Huron in our background.
Just kidding Spartan fans.  I love to eat (just ask my tailor), and my people around here are the world’s professional farmers; they are proud Spartans, and I am proud they have a passion to feed the world.
This gentleman had brought his son and his friend to visit a spot that he and his folks had visited before, the same as I with my father and mother back in the early 1980s.
Quickly the Detroit Lions became the topic of conversation (can’t imagine w...

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