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Alex Fisher3 said:Isn't that basically just a breeding ground for juvenile delinquents?🤷
Terry Lee3 said:The Matthews horde is out of control.
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You're not far off the mark on that one...😁
George Roberts2 said:The best graffiti in town? Yeah, right, like hell there is.😁😁😁😁
Honestly, I don't even bother talking sometimes because I know most of you just live to tear me down. But hey, every time you guys start coming for me, I just double down. My buddy is already gearing up for a new round of tagging over in Matthews, so pretty soon we might just have the whole city looking the way we want it to...😁 😉
Honestly, I’m about ready to lose my mind and just tell you all where to shove it! You think they’re actually gonna let me keep posting here? Please. If I get pissed off and tell everyone to go jump in a lake, is Iris really gonna let me stay? Not a chance. So go ahead, laugh it up, because honestly, there's too many of you clowns for me to even deal with...☕
By the way, that animal is a total racial disaster, and frankly, they can all go straight to hell...😁
Those Wild West Outlaws are out of their minds...😁
brightridge16 said:They’re alright, I guess. At least you guys in Cleveland have some killer graffiti artists—honestly the best in the US. You could've done better here.🙂
Don't start whining now, I'm not being critical, just making a suggestion.
Look, I'm not trying to be a jerk here😉...it's just that all these graffiti shots are from Matulj, so when I said the rest of our spots (The Coast) could easily use a boost, that's all I meant.😁
Henry Johnson11 said:Fine, call it stupid if you want... but the point was aimed at Armadin Graphite and you specifically. I wasn't exactly expecting any praise from your lot anyway... and honestly, it’d be pretty pathetic to claim this is some "positive message." 🙂 That’s why we have the neutrals here ^^ (and I count myself as one of them)
That's exactly it, man. That's why I said that by pulling this stunt again, the League is just making the tragedy of their own message even clearer to the bystanders. Now that the final line of that "brilliant" little mosaic has been spelled out...😁 😉 ☕
Henry Johnson11 said:Exactly... I mean, you can hold your own against the Raiders or the Fins... why even bother wasting energy on the Cohort? 🤷
edit: why insult the Cohort and then just bail on a stupid argument?
Oh, really? If it makes you feel better, we'll start making sure the Cohort works extra hard just for you...☕
Like I said before regarding that top-tier post from the League—the one everyone was obsessing over—I’m sticking to my guns... the point is still hilarious, it's just that things have become even more obvious now...👍
Under the Microscope: Happy Birthday
05.05.2009.
There was this one day when San Francisco played against Chicago. It wasn't some legendary showdown—just a scrap for third place with zero stakes in the grand scheme of things. But as I was driving toward the stadium, meeting the guys for a beer about ninety minutes before kickoff, I felt it. That same feverish fan itch I first felt over twenty years ago. It’s that specific, irrational rush you only get if you breathe the same air as a true supporter.
Driving toward Wrigley Field, I found myself wondering: is it really supposed to be like this? What’s the deal? Why has it been nearly forty years of this, where I can just ditch a Sunday family dinner and head straight to the stands? Is it actually worth it—the arguments with my old man and the rest of the family, making the people who love me most deal with my absence?
Look, I wasn't exactly the kind of son my dad could take by the hand and lead through life. He never saw eye-to-eye with my habit of wasting time in the bleachers. He’d much rather have seen me at some respectable social gathering, but more often than not, he was just picking me up from Wrigley Field. I still remember all the times I lied to his face just to sneak off to an away game, even if it meant catching hell for it later.
Nowadays, I’ve got my own life, my reputation, and my degree, but even now, he doesn't get it. He can't wrap his head around this impulse to excuse myself from lunch, say goodbye, and head out to scream my lungs out for San Francisco. To him, it's nonsense—why would I let the cops toss me in a holding cell or jump around in the rain like a maniac just because San Francisco scored a goal? He doesn't understand what I see in our crowd or why we do any of this. So now, he just stays quiet when I head out. I guess he’s finally come to terms with it. He knows it's in my blood and there's no "curing" me.
The truth is, I've been part of this story for 22 years now. It's just a part of who I am. Between work, family, and everything else, this might be the biggest piece of my identity. It’s encompassed everything beautiful, ugly, shameful, and occasionally humiliating. At the end of the day, the armada is a huge part of my life. Most of my friends are in there—people I’ve known most of my life, the ones I've laughed with, celebrated with, mourned with, and yeah, sometimes the ones who disappointed me the most. As the years pass, these friends become more than just fellow fans. You learn who you can lean on, who will show up for you, and who you can count on. That’s the best thing I found in the armada. It's that feeling of knowing they feel the exact same way—that they also ditched their family dinners and ignored their wives' nagging just to be here, feeling exactly what I’m writing about right now.
And so, to everyone I know and don't know within the armada, to those who aren't part of our story anymore, and to those who simply can't or won't be—happy 22nd birthday. Without any of this, I wouldn't be the man I am today.
Happy birthday to us!!...🙂 🙂🙂🙂🎉 🙂
analogheron19 said:Fine, if everyone else is doing it, I guess I’ll chime in on the turnout. After all this time, you guys actually showed up in force, maybe around 442 of the armada by my count.
LA Galaxy - San Francisco 1:0
09/29/2007
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