January 27, 2025: Going Against My Word
I’ve been talking a lot of crap about the Bulls this year, shit, the last few years, but THIS year, I felt like I’ve reached my breaking point. After going to a few games this year, I was done. The … Continued
January 26, 2025: The First L
It was a good run… My son’s basketball team starting in the 5th grade regular season, including the 6th grade regular season and postseason, along with the 7th grade regular season and postseason, plus a few tournaments along the way, … Continued
January 25, 2025: Back in the Pool
Saturday was the first swim meet of the year for my son. It wasn’t the first swim meet of the year, or season I should say, but it’s the first one he’s been able to attend. With his grammar school … Continued
January 24, 2025: Routine Investments
Now that the College Football season is done, with the NFL soon to follow, I can fall into a nice little routine with my sports gambling; let’s call it routine investments. It starts the night before… I will review the … Continued
January 23, 2025: The End of the Irish
Did we talk about the National Championship game? I don’t think we did. Yes, on Monday night, January 20th, it was the Ohio State Buckeyes vs the Notre Dame Fighting Irish for all the marbles. I thought it was going … Continued
January 22, 2025: Picking Up
Heading back to the streets of Chicago, picking up where we left off, heading north down Western Ave, picking my bumper off the street just south of North Avenue. What’s next? Back in the day, Fullerton was the next main … Continued
January 21, 2025: 21
Still feeling good about the Bears hiring of Ben Johnson; watching some of the clips from his arrival and opening press conference was pretty cool. Time will tell. Time… where does it go? Thinking about the number 21 today. 21 … Continued
January 20, 2025: Big Ben
Can we call him Big Ben? Definitely NOT talking about Roethlisberger… How about Benny Blanco from the Bronx? Don’t think he’s from the Bronx. How about BJ? Well… I’m sure we’ll figure out something. For now, we’ll just call him … Continued
January 19, 2025: Sunday Was Better
Back at it again. Some say the NFL Divisional Weekend is the best weekend of the year; it is good. I prefer the NFL Championship Weekend; that’s #1 for me. Still, there were 2 good games on tap. Let’s get … Continued
January 18, 2025: Saturday Gone Wrong
The NFL is the undisputed king of sports. Regardless if things go our way or not, we’ll keep coming back for more. Besides being a die-hard Bears fan, and watching them every week regardless of how bad they shit the … Continued