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Juan

@juanersatzman

I'm interested in too many things. I work in marketing and recruitment for higher education. I write a bit on the side. Juan is a pseudonym.

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Juan
@juanersatzman Jul 3, 2021, 4:33 PM UTC

Home: Crew fans say farewell to Historic Crew Stadium

Home: Crew fans and a summer of change Whenever I reach Historic Crew Stadium (Crew Stadium from here on out) on match day, and more exactly, when I’m standing in the parking lots—those barrier waste…

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Juan
@juanersatzman May 24, 2021, 12:19 AM UTC

In Nothing’s Shadow: the Columbus Crew in 2020

Photo:Michael Barera. Edited. This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. In Nothing's Shadow: The Columbus Crew in 2020 Note: this post was or…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Jan 15, 2020, 9:58 PM UTC

Freedom and Loss: Reflecting on the Life of my Grandfather on the Anniversary of His Death

I first wrote this on the occasion of my grandfather's passing, two years ago. I've thought about it a lot since then, and since different people read this blog now than did then, I thought it might…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Nov 25, 2019, 2:07 PM UTC

Life Goes On: Me and the Crew, 2019

Life Goes OnMe and the Crew, 2019 Here’s one way to sum up how the 2019 season felt to me as a fan of the Columbus Crew: life went on. What happened with the me and Crew is what happens with everybod…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Feb 28, 2019, 3:44 AM UTC

Season Kickoff Party 2019: The Beautiful Thing is—

Season Kickoff Party 2019: The Beautiful Thing Is— I was a season-ticket member last year, out of the kind of funereal desperation that makes people quit their jobs to spend time with dying loved one…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Feb 15, 2019, 6:25 PM UTC

"The Best of Us Are Always Not Here Yet": Looking Back, and Looking Forward With Fans of the Columbus Crew

Photo of Confluence Village site from Google Earth "The Best of Us are Always Not Here Yet" Looking back, and looking forward with fans of the Columbus Crew A while back, a pretty unprecedented chall…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Oct 15, 2018, 12:40 PM UTC

Can't Help Falling in Love: Thoughts on a Year of Saving the Crew

## Can't Help Falling in Love: Thoughts on a Year of Saving the Crew ## “Fools rush in where angels fear to tread,” — Alexander Pope, An Essay on Criticism “Wise men say only fools rush in, but I can…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Aug 11, 2018, 1:50 PM UTC

'Like Church': Crew Fans and a Summer Under Threat

Illustration using photo by Rick Dikeman [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], from Wikimedia Commons 'Like Church': Crew Fans and a Summer Under Threat "Columbus is the greatest team the world has ever seen, Colu…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Jun 26, 2018, 3:14 AM UTC

The Ongoing Be-Peevement of Juan: World Cup Edition

image source: Pixabay # The Ongoing Be-Peevement of Juan: World Cup Edition # It’s been awhile since I let fly with some belligerence about what’s making my blood boil at the moment. Since the World…

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Juan
@juanersatzman Jun 12, 2018, 3:34 AM UTC

Me and the Crew: a #SavetheCrew Story

## Me and the Crew ## This is a story about some of the things my relationship with a professional soccer team has meant to me. Unfortunately, I have to start with the betrayal that’s threatening the…

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