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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 09:07am
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We arent making eye contact, we are squinting and looking down and away as its 107F, in between trying to see through the coaches sunglasses which are reflecting more sunlight into our eyes.
So because the coach is an idoit your going to be one too... hmmm if the coach decides to dress up in a clown uniform are you going to wear a rainbow wig way to big shoes and a big red ruber nose to your next game... or do you already do that?
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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 09:29am
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So because the coach is an idoit your going to be one too... hmmm if the coach decides to dress up in a clown uniform are you going to wear a rainbow wig way to big shoes and a big red ruber nose to your next game... or do you already do that?
I just want to make sure we are clear, before we go further.

ALL people who talk to people while wearing sunglasses are idiots?

That is your opinion, correct?
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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 08:25am
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several college assignors i know will not allow you to wear sunglasses on the dish and if you have transistions they are fine for the bases but get a pair of regular lenses for the plate...
Guess I am lucky that I don't know any of those.
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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 02:18pm
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They sound like Transition lenses to me.
The only prescription glasses I own are Transitions, and at the last clinic I attended, the clinician said that these types of glasses would not be allowed at the state finals. It's always something new with the IHSA.
That is one of the dumbest things I have ever heard.
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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 02:29pm
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That is one of the dumbest things I have ever heard.
Aw, c'mon, Mike... I don't buy that for a second. You do, after all, umpire a fair amount of AA games!
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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 02:34pm
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Aw, c'mon, Mike... I don't buy that for a second. You do, after all, umpire a fair amount of AA games!
But those folks are not the voices of authority for the sanctioning body.
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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 03:00pm
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But those folks are not the voices of authority for the sanctioning body.
Shhh, don't tell them!
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Old Thu Jun 05, 2008, 04:31pm
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But those folks are not the voices of authority for the sanctioning body.
They sure as hell think they are!
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