July 13, 2023: ESPYs
Who the hell watches the ESPYs? I sure as hell don’t. Yeah, it’s all about sports, so… it would make sense to watch it, but… it’s all ESPN driven, and… I really don’t like ESPN, so… yeah, thanks, but I’ll … Continued
July 12, 2023: Going Camping
Ever been camping? I’ve been a few times, only once true, true camping, like sleeping in a tent; that was fun…. considering it was pouring outside, but… we were in a “good mood” so all good. Been in a camper … Continued
July 11, 2023: Nine and Done
Can you believe the AL had won 9 in a row against the NL in the MLB All Star Game? That’s kind of crazy. It wasn’t always the case; the NL dominated plenty of times. But over the past decade… … Continued
July 10, 2023: Derby Time
Who doesn’t love the Home Run Derby? Well, I do; I may not watch it from start to finish every single year, but I definitely tune into some of it; this year was no different. When we sat down to … Continued
July 9, 2023: No Consolation
Sunday finally arrived, the day of our next playoff game in the consolation bracket. We were facing a team that we played before; they did beat us, but it was a really good game. I liked our chances heading into … Continued
July 8, 2023: Beating the Yankees
I heard something that I couldn’t believe. Friday night in New York was the first time the Cubs beat the Yankees; is that true? That just seems crazy to me, but after further review, I guess it makes sense. First … Continued
July 7, 2023: Find the Pattern
Do you remember those books when you were a kid? They asked you all types of stuff, like find the differences between the 2 pictures, find the pattern of objects, etc, etc… I think it may have been those Highlights … Continued
July 6, 2023: Consolation
After losing a hard fought first round playoff game, we were headed to the consolation bracket; the game was supposed to take place the next day, but Mother Nature had other plans. The skies opened and the games were cancelled. … Continued
July 5, 2023: Excitement
If you’re into excitement on the baseball field, the Cubs Brewers games have been like an all-you-can-eat buffet. The first plate wasn’t that great, seeing the Cubs blow a 6-0 lead. The second plate was full to the brim with … Continued
July 4, 2023: Bang Bang
How was your 4th of July? Mine was pretty good. Got to see a ton of fireworks, watched a parade, saw an old friend, and watched my son light some fireworks for the first time. The only bad thing is … Continued