This is one of my favorite holidays and not because of all the sports that is on television.

As is the tradition, here are some things this scribe is thankful for, in no particular order:

That this wretched Arkansas Razorback football season is almost over. It has been the weirdest season covered in 46 years of writing columns. So many close losses it seems mathematically impossible.

That the Razorback men's basketball team is fun to watch. They are talented and will be better in February and March than Thursday when they face Duke.

That Charles Robinson is the UA chancellor. In his short time, he has brought growth, stability and opportunity to the state's largest school. He's a man with a plan. His open-door policy is a fact.

That the search -- my 13th -- for a new UA head football

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