The Life and Times of Butler Blue II : Hinkle Fieldhouse

Extreme Makeover: Blue II Edition

butlerblue2 — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 13:05:00 GMT

Just a quick post today to show off a little video that my good buddies at CMC Media Group put together of myself and P.I.C., Hink, at the ABC Extreme Makeover Home Edition video shoot held at Hinkle Fieldhouse on Wednesday. Many thanks to the kind fellas...(read more)

Welcoming an 'Extreme Makeover' After the Loss of a Friend

butlerblue2 — Thu, 02 Apr 2009 14:42:00 GMT

If you live in Indianapolis, then surely by now that you’ve heard that ABC’s Extreme Makeover Home Edition is in town helping the McFarland family by partnering with Estridge to build them a new home and by constructing a community center...(read more)

Fall Break = No Break

butlerblue2 — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:53:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Blue II needs YOU!

butlerblue2 — Wed, 10 Sep 2008 10:50:00 GMT

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,...(read more)

A Tough Loss, Tomorrow's Leaders and the Former First Daughter

butlerblue2 — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 01:41:00 GMT

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...(read more)

A New Friend, Sparky the Dragon, HL Tournament, and Bath Time

butlerblue2 — Mon, 10 Mar 2008 17:00:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Friends in High Places

butlerblue2 — Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:32:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Game Day Illustrated

butlerblue2 — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 03:08:00 GMT

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,...(read more)

Mail Call: Girlfriends, Dogs Resembling Owners, & Calendars

butlerblue2 — Mon, 04 Feb 2008 15:15:00 GMT

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...(read more)

Chuck Norris Had a Son and His Name is A.J. Graves

butlerblue2 — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:02:00 GMT

" 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...(read more)