I wrote all of this down so that the next time someone asks me if they should go to law school I can just forward them the link to this article and say “well that depends.” It depends on if you want to have a hell of a lot of fun with a big group of nerds who will stay your friends for a very long time.

My own prediction is that the circumstances of the end of his career will fade relatively quickly, and he will be enlarged as time passes on. For many of us who watched him hit and catch for twenty-two years he will remain the best baseball player we ever saw. And for much of it the most fun.

I leave it to everyone to draw their own conclusions, but I think it is worth pondering what, if any, legitimacy it gave the Brown v Board decision that four of the nine justices who handed it down were educated at public institutions throughout their lives rather than nine guys from Yale or Harvard.

In other words it is a different product than the one at Texas and Oklahoma. Not necessarily better or worse, but different. And really different was the only option A&M had. They can’t be Texas. And now they no longer have to be Texas-lite. Or Oklahoma-lite. Or not as crappy as Texas Tech.

Through either your own talent or a combination of your own and others, if you have a great story you can execute technically then you can get your film made. And after you cut an extended five minute trailer your first call can be to Netflix.

There are a number of reasons why I like the new program, but the most important is its difference from all of the other big programs.