July 29, 2020: Rolling
It’s early right? Yes, we are only 5 games into the season, but in 2020, that means we’re almost 10% done with the season; crazy right? Yeah, and with that in mind, and how every loss gets magnified, what about … Continued
July 28, 2020: Saving It
Well, they played the game on Monday night in Cincinnati… I was thankful for that. Not sure what the plans will be going forward, and definitely want folks to stay healthy, but another Cubs game was a welcome sight. One … Continued
July 27, 2020: The Cherry
Normally I look forward to talking to all my 2nd shift people; today I did not. This would not be the normal smiles and small talk; yes, I still do smile underneath the mask… I think people can still tell. … Continued
July 26, 2020: Series Win
The Cubs topped off the first weekend of baseball being back with a series win over the Brewers; that was sweet. I know it’s only one series, but it’s the first series, it’s against the Brewers, it’s a short season, … Continued
July 25, 2020: Thin Margin
We’re familiar with the up and down roller coaster that a 162 game season brings, and yet still, we overreact. When our team is rolling, it’s World Series time. When our team is slumping, who we trading at the trade … Continued
July 24, 2020: The Return of the Cubs
Friday night, July 24: who would have ever thought in a million years that THIS would be the first game the Cubs play in the 2020 season. Getting through this pandemic has not been easy; getting through this pandemic without … Continued
July 23, 2020: The Return of Baseball
Thursday night brought the return of baseball; something we have been waiting for, for a long time. Almost 4 months after it would have typically started, we finally got to see teams take the field in games that count. It … Continued
July 22, 2020: The 606
For the first time on Wednesday, I rode the 606 from start to finish. This makes sense because this is the first time I’ve had a bike since the 606 opened up. The 606 is a beautiful, elevated path built … Continued
July 21, 2020: Crosstown
Monday night brought game 2 of the exhibition season between the Cubs and Sox. The White Sox fresh off a win on Sunday night at Wrigley would look to clinch the exhibition title on Monday night, as the two teams … Continued
July 20, 2020: Exhibition Season
Although there had been spring training, preseason, exhibition games played this year already, that was before the COVID; who remembers anything that happened before that? For the Cubs & Sox, Sunday night was the beginning of the shortened exhibition season. … Continued