Faced with a difficult decision at All-Star Weekend -- attend the Tech Summit or play hooky to spend the day with NBA legend Rick Barry -- you can surely guess what this racket sports enthusiast chose
Seeing “Royal Crown Cola” made me smile. I always just called it “RC Cola” but I knew what the RC stood for.
At my local church’s picnics, we always had a ring toss game where you would vie for liters of soft drinks. For some reason (a better deal?), we always had RC Cola, Big Red, & Sprite. I always wanted to win the RC Colas. So usually, I would just to win as many liter bottles I could, and then trade my Big Reds for the “Royal Crown” Colas…
Seeing “Royal Crown Cola” made me smile. I always just called it “RC Cola” but I knew what the RC stood for.
At my local church’s picnics, we always had a ring toss game where you would vie for liters of soft drinks. For some reason (a better deal?), we always had RC Cola, Big Red, & Sprite. I always wanted to win the RC Colas. So usually, I would just to win as many liter bottles I could, and then trade my Big Reds for the “Royal Crown” Colas…
Ahh, takes me back 🤗
Same love for RC - I used to collect the cans when they had the baseball players on them in the 70s and was hooked.
RC. More evidence we might be related, Greenroom Mama.
Marc, this is maybe my favorite of your pieces this year. The combination of history, personal angle, and information really drew me into the story.
Wow. Thanks much for the kind words!
Same. What an amazing cataloguing of the weekend’s festivities.
Pickle ball with Rick Barry is the story I didn’t know I needed in my life. But what a read!
#ThisLeague is something else.
#thisleague for sure