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Published: September 20, 2007

When it comes to the Sonics, there's something in the coffee in Seattle

By John Rohde

Good morning, Seattle .

Time to wake up and smell your coffee.

Apparently you're having trouble understanding this whole SuperSonics relocation thing.

From where we're standing, it doesn't appear you're particularly fond of the NBA . Too bad, seeing how your franchise has been there since 1967.

You also don't seem too fond of us Okies, neither. Aw, heck, that's all right. We're used to it.

Char...

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