Tuscaloosa Descriptive Writing

I can smell the excitement in the air. The crimson and white colors on everyone, and some people have even painted their bodies. It is football season, finally. Tuscaloosa has been referred to as “The City Of Champions” because of The University Of Alabama’s sports teams--mainly football. In Tuscaloosa, we brag about the Southeastern Conference and the number of BCS National Championship titles the university holds. Tuscaloosa is the place I call home, and I live in a town that revolves around college football. It is a place that got in my soul and will stay forever. Tuscaloosa brings me a sense of pride and happiness in my hometown. The atmosphere on game day is always thrilling. In the air, I can smell the aroma of the mouthwatering barbeque. It taunts me …show more content…
As I sit, salivating in my car, I watch people jostle each other in their attempts to get to the stadium. The strip is a sea of crimson and white or houndstooth dresses as the sorority girls parade by in their red high heels. It is very difficult to find a parking space. It may require a ten block walk to the stadium, and there are no shortcuts because I have to make sure I don’t park in a towing zone. The police love to tow on game day. It is hot and humid as the sunbeams blaze down, and the air and radio are full blast in the car. I’m traveling with my two German friends who’ve never been to a college football game, and my best friend, who enjoys it as much as I. I’ve got the pre-game show on the radio. I’m barely moving down the street looking for a space. There are people charging ten dollars for a spot in a