“I’m sorry Dave, I’m afraid I can’t do that.”
That is Hal 9000, all-purpose spaceship computer, declining an order from an astronaut to open the reentry doors. The scene is from the 1968 film “2001 — A Space Odyssey.” David Bowman (actor Keir Dullea) remains trapped in a small module, facing death.
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The 2024 Will Anderson Youth Football Camp was held Saturday at J.P. Moseley Park in Stockbridge. There were two sessions — a morning session for ages 6 to 11 and an afternoon session for ages 12 to 16. Anderson, a Dutchtown High graduate, went on to play at Alabama and the Houston Texans. I… Click for more.PHOTOS: 2024 Will Anderson Youth Football Camp
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