a conversation during practice

*while watching the returning players play*

me: man these guys played when i just started my first year, they're raw.
guy: they look good
me: yeah i looked up to them when i began
guy: dude i just started and seriously i look up to you
me: what!? forreals?
guy: yeah mos def
me: damn man, thanks.

damn that makes me feel good knowing that forreals.
i guess im doing something right.