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About Me

I am from Detroit...ish. I love Detroit sports. The Red Wings, Tigers, Lions and Pistons keep me sane. I go to Eastern Michigan University. But most of the time, I am drinking or watching sports, or, God willing, both.

Detroit Catholic Central Division 1 Football State Champions 1979 '90 '92 '95 '97 '98 2001 '02 '03. Hail Shamrocks!

I am a Graduate of Eastern Michigan University, Cum Laude.

I am an intern in New Media/Publishing Department for the Detroit Red Wings, you can see what I do at DetroitRedWings.com!

My Interests

This is a list of Football Stadiums I have been to:
Detroit Lions
Detroit, MI
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland, OH

Detroit Catholic Central HS
Redford/Novi, MI "Shamrocks"

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI "Eagles"

The University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI "Wolverines"

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI "Spartans"

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL "Wildcats"

The University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA "Hawkeyes"
The University of Texas
Austin, TX "Longhorns"

Iowa State University
Ames, IA "Cyclones"

The University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls, IA "Panthers"
Ball State University
Muncie, IN "Cardinals"

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI "Chippewas"

Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo, MI "Broncos"

The University of Toledo
Toledo, OH "Rockets"

Kent State University
Kent, OH "Golden Flashes"

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH "Falcons"

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL "Huskies"

The University of Buffalo
Buffalo, NY "Bulls"

The Univeristy of Louisiana-Lafayette
Lafayette, LA "Ragin' Cajuns"

Here's the Baseball teams I have seen:

Detroit Tigers
Comerica Park
Detroit, MI

Chicago White Sox
US Cellular Field
Chicago, IL

Chicago Cubs
Wrigley Field
Chicago, IL

Pittsburgh Pirates
PNC Park
Pittsburgh, PA

Cincinatti Reds
Great American Ballpark
Cincinatti, OH

Cleveland Indians
Jacobs Field
Cleveland, OH

Iowa Cubs
Principal Park
Des Moines, IA

Toledo Mud Hens
Fifth Third Field
Toledo, OH

Here's a list of the NHL Teams I have seen:

Detroit Red Wings
Joe Louis Arena
Detroit, MI

Chicago Blackhawks
United Center
Chicago, IL

I'd like to meet:


Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

Music:

Kid Rock, Powerman 5000, The Killers, Rage Against The Machine, Bob Segar, Journey, Phish, Obie Trice, Paradime, AC/DC, Soulfly, Bear Vs. Shark, Less Than Jake, Lynyrd Skynyrd, MC Chris, Muse, Mustard Plug, Pink Floyd, Sevendust, Dropkick Murphys, Aerosmith, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Greatful Dead, Jackson Browne, Kansas, KISS, Led Zepplin, The Beatles, The Who, Guns 'n' Roses, D12, George Clinton and the Parliment Funkadelic, Johnny Cash, Kottonmouth Kings, Nonpoint, Quarashi, The Ramones, Saliva, Stevie Wonder, Sublime, Tenacious D, Trouble Is, Willie Nelson

Movies:

Here are the movies I own... 8 Mile, The 40 Year Old Virgin, Accepted, All the Right Moves, American Pie, American Pie 2, American Wedding, American Pie: Band Camp, American Pie: The Naked Mile, Anchorman, Any Given Sunday, Bad News Bears, Basketball, Be Cool, Beerfest, The Big Lebowski, Biker Boyz, The Break-up, Bullitt, Billy Madison, The Butterfly Effect, Caddyshack, The Cannonball Run, Can't Hardly Wait, Clerks II, Click, Club Dread, Clueless, Coach Carter, Crash, Dawn of the Dead, Days of Thunder, Dazed and Confused, Detroit Rock City, Dodgeball, Dukes of Hazard, Dumb and Dumber, Envy, Easy Rider, Eurotrip, Family the Movie, Ferris Bueler's Days Off, For Love of the Game, Freddy Got Fingered, Friday Night Lights, Garden State, Goal! The Dream Begins, Greatest Super Bowl Moments, Gridiron Gang, Happy Gilmore, High Fidelity, The History of Michigan vs. Ohio State, Hoosiers, Jackass 2, Jerry McGuire, Joe Dirt, Junction Boys, Kill Bill vol. 1, Kill Bill vol. 2, Late Last Night, The Longest Yard (70's), The Longest Yard (05), Major League, Major League II, Made, March of the Penguins, Mean Machine, Meet Joe Black, Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, Miracle, Million Dollar Baby, Mortal Combat, North Dallas Forty, O Brother Where Art Thou?, Old School, Once Upon A Time In Mexico, PCU, Pirrates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl, Pirrates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, The Program, Pulp Fiction, Ray, Remember the Titans, The Replacements, Reservior Dogs, Rocky, Rocky II, Rocky III, Rocky VI, Rockt V, Rocky Balboa, Rudy, The Sandlot, Saved, Slap Shot, Snatch, Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope, Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back, Star Wars Episode 6: Return of the Jedi, Suicide Kings, Super Troopers, Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Terminal, The Terminator, The Terminator 2, The Terminator 3, The Upside of Anger, Varsity Blues, Waiting, The Wayerboy, Wayne's World, Wayne's World 2, Wedding Crashers, The Whole Nine Yards, Zoolander, The Super Bowl Collectors Edition I-XL, The Detroit Red Wings: A Celebration of Champions, Sportscenter 2006: A Year in Review, ABC Wide World of Sports: 40 Years, The O.C. Season 1&2, Family Guy volumes 1,2&3, That 70's Show Seasons 1,2&3, Scrubs Seasons 1,2,3&4, Playmakers, Aquateen Hunger Force volumes 1&3

Television:

Family Guy,The NFL Network, ESPN, ESPN 2, ESPNEWS, ESPN Classic, FSN, FSC, Scrubs, Burn Notice, My Boys, Psych That 70's Show

Books:

George Plimpton - Paper Lion Gary Sheffield - Inside Power

Heroes:

Douglas Brzezinski, Rich Eisen, Keith Oberman, Jim Rome, Tom Brady, Dan Patrick

My Blog

The UFC Fight

           I was witness to something odd recently. I friend and I went to a bar Saturday night to watch the Lions and the Tigers play. We were decked...
Posted by The Gluth on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:58:00 PST

Welcome Beckham!

             I want to think that the arrival of David Beckham will be what makes Major League Soccer finally take its place as America's fifth ma...
Posted by The Gluth on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 08:17:00 PST

Hodge Podge of Topics

You'll have to excuse me, it turns out it's a lot harder to get your foot out of your mouth than it is to get it in there. Yes, the Cavaliers beat Detroit, and yes, LeBron is still that good, but I am...
Posted by The Gluth on Sun, 10 Jun 2007 07:24:00 PST

My M&M friends!!

Dustin and I got bored, and we made M&M's for some of our friends. ...
Posted by The Gluth on Mon, 28 May 2007 03:07:00 PST

Barry's chase for 756

The closer we get to 756, the more excited I get, well, sort of. Let me start over. I don't like Barry Bonds. I don't think anyone outside of San Fransisco does. But the fact is, this guy is about to...
Posted by The Gluth on Mon, 21 May 2007 11:08:00 PST

Granderson's Va Tech Response

Remembering a tragic eventposted: Wednesday, April 18, 2007  |  Print EntryOne always hates to witness a national tragedy like the one that took place on Monday in Blacksburg, Va....
Posted by The Gluth on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 08:00:00 PST

My Article About Yzerman

It's not often I find myself so enamored with an athlete that I stand in awe of his presence. The list is so short these days of people we can admire, that when one comes along, they can take us on a...
Posted by The Gluth on Thu, 04 Jan 2007 01:07:00 PST

Wow, what a waste fo time this survey was...

What is your name?: Derek Gluth Are you named after anyone?: first name no, middle name grandfather  What's your screename?: BigPapaG79 Would you name a child of yours after you?: probably ...
Posted by The Gluth on Mon, 23 Jan 2006 08:32:00 PST

So long summer.

Summer's almost over. I have to go back to school soon. I started my job. It's okay. (It's at the Henry Ford by the way). And I am going to Chicago for a few days this week. Should be fun. I am excite...
Posted by The Gluth on Sun, 28 Aug 2005 01:52:00 PST

IM with Alex, not that he can read it... asshole.

 BigPapaG79:  so, why again did you delete myspace? Even though it still counts you as being a friend. Jack13 teh Hu7:  Yeah, they say it doesn't get deleted for a few days or something...
Posted by The Gluth on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST