Posted on 10-20-2010 under footy haikus, spirit animals

Introducing our fourth visitor of the day, Carlos Tévez the cheetah.


your sudden launches
are famous but your best trait
is steady focus


Tevez
cheetah

Posted on 10-20-2010 under footy haikus, spirit animals

Our midday visit comes from that captivating bundle of energy, Mesut Özil the hummingbird.


tiny flutterer
when our eyes catch up to you
time is suspended



Hummingbird

Posted on 10-20-2010 under footy haikus, spirit animals

The indispensable vision of the Tigerblog’s Portland bureau has yielded the second of today’s spirit animals: Carlos Vela, the baby elephant.


prestige no birthright,
your best feature just might be
your short memory

Vela

baby elephant

Posted on 10-20-2010 under footy haikus, spirit animals

A lot of things being celebrated at the Tigerblog, not least of which is the hackers being driven back. In honor of it all we’ll do a few posts here today. Come back later for more!


This morning, the next installment of the spirit animals series is Zé Roberto the king salmon.


your ancient instincts
forever guide annual
rejuvenation


Ze Roberto
King Salmon

Posted on 09-23-2010 under footy haikus, spirit animals

Moving on from the the dirty gutter dwellers, today’s spirit animal focuses on one of the marvels of the animal kingdom: Diego the water strider bug. And it’s not even Insect Week!


dashing all about
you defy physical laws
it must be magic


Diego
Water Strider

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