Time to strap on the blaze orange.

Cold Omaha is taking a break for a few days in order to spend some time in the great outdoors. See you back here on Monday to talk about another Vikings loss and perhaps some positive thoughts about Tubby Smith and the Gopher hoops team.

For those who do want some good news about the Vikings: The Bill Parcells coaching the Vikings rumors haven't started yet -- but they will. And, it might be more than rumors. The Tuna could be wearing a skin-tight purple slicker or wind breaker come this time next year. We shall see.