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Fall Break = No Break
17 October 08 09:53 AM | butlerblue2 | with no comments

As the afternoon grew long on Wednesday, it was as if tumbleweed began to blow through campus and the sound of crickets became deafening. It was even worse today as things were eerily quiet on campus and Friday may be even more solemn yet. Why? Fall break...

Filed under: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Brad Stevens, Bulldog Beauty Contest, Valparaiso, Purdue University, COE, Fall Break, Michigan State, Jud Heathcoat, Gene Keady

Blue II needs YOU!
10 September 08 06:50 AM | butlerblue2 | 3 comment(s)

I need your help, the costume is still missing. Yesterday I searched campus high and low. Watch this video to check out my journey. For more on the story, look at my previous blog post . The story was featured on Oddball with Keith Olbermann as well,...

Filed under: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Butler Basketball, Butler University, Campus Mall, Missing Mascot

A Tough Loss, Tomorrow's Leaders and the Former First Daughter
25 March 08 09:41 PM | butlerblue2 | with no comments

Unfortunately, the Butler University men’s basketball season came to a close yesterday afternoon as our Bulldogs were defeated in overtime by the University of Tennessee in the second round of the NCAA Tournament by a score of 76-71. It most assuredly...

Filed under: Hinkle Fieldhouse, NCAA, Horizon League, Sean Astin, Great Alaska Shootout, Atherton Union, CMFK, Patty Duke, Hillary Clinton, Tennessee, BUSF, Birthday Party, Chelsea Clinton

A New Friend, Sparky the Dragon, HL Tournament, and Bath Time
10 March 08 01:00 PM | butlerblue2 | 1 comment(s)

Well, how did my web cameras affect your productivity on the job this past week? Add that to March Madness and by May you’ll be on the streets looking for work. In addition to staring on my own lifecasting network this week, I also got to meet a new friend...

Filed under: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Horizon League, A.J. Graves, HRC, Sparky the Dragon, Reese, March Madness, Blue2TV, UIC Flame

Friends in High Places
20 February 08 01:32 PM | butlerblue2 | with no comments

Retired General and former Secretary of State, Colin Powell once said, "Surround yourself with people who take their work seriously, but not themselves, those who work hard and play hard." Sounds like a good plan to me, after all, as the old...

Filed under: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Brad Stevens, Vision Racing, A.J. Graves, HRC, Bissell, Butler Bulldogs, Dr. Steven Vibbert, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Ed Carpenter, Ret. General Colin Powell

Game Day Illustrated
16 February 08 10:08 PM | butlerblue2 | with no comments

The Butler Bulldogs took down Horizon League conference foe, Cleveland State, on Saturday afternoon by the score of 51-46 . It appeared that a lot of you took my advice and came to Hinkle Fieldhouse for the game. There was a crowd of more than 8,000,...

Filed under: Hinkle Fieldhouse, Horizon League, Dawg Pound, AP Poll, Alumni Day, Cleveland State, Coach Stevens, Julian Phillips, Dr. Phillips, Game Day, Butler Bulldogs

Mail Call: Girlfriends, Dogs Resembling Owners, & Calendars
04 February 08 10:15 AM | butlerblue2 | with no comments

I received some great questions via the comment feature over the weekend so I thought I would address those first thing this week. Before I begin, how about that Super Bowl last night?! Wow! I was going crazy...barking, shaking my toys, and carrying on...

Filed under: IndyPaws.com, British Bulldog, Mail Bag, Billy Madison, Girlfriend, Calendar, Hinkle Fieldhouse, Team Pictures, Super Bowl, Boyfriend

Chuck Norris Had a Son and His Name is A.J. Graves
14 January 08 11:02 AM | butlerblue2 | with no comments

" Section 20, Row AA, Seat 4 " writes, "Dear Blue, Why doesn't A.J. Graves like you?" Dear, Sec. 20, Row AA, Seat 4, I assume you are referring to the fact that A.J. doesn't pet me during the announcement of starting lineups...

Filed under: Hinkle Fieldhouse, A.J. Graves, Dawg Pound, HRC, Milk Bones, Brandon Crone, Arni Sribhen, Chuck Norris, IndyCar, Brian Ligon, Mitchell Report, Luck, Jake Skierkowski, Matt Howard