September 8, 2015: To the Day
September 8, 1985: Where were you? I was a couple weeks after my 9th birthday. I had just started 4th grade. I remember my 4th grade teacher; she was an old nun named Sister Ewalda. She was sick most of … Continued
September 7, 2015: Pick 2015
It’s that time of year again. Let’s pick the 2015 Chicago Bears record. Week by week we’ll go. Last year was an absolute train wreck. I’m not even sure if I got any right. This year, we’ll try to be … Continued
September 4, 2015: Start Me Up
Whether we’re ready or not, football season is about to begin. Most years it’s a no brainer; this year, not so much. I love football, but I’m not ready… not yet. I’m too damn busy first of all. I already … Continued
September 3, 2015: Rough Start?
Does anybody remember what the 1985 Bears record was? Of course, everybody does. Does anybody remember what the 1985 Bears preseason record was? OK, you don’t have to look it up. Their preseason record was 1-3. So is this enough … Continued
September 2, 2015: The Good Failure
It was quite a way to lose on this Wednesday afternoon. After a dramatic game tying home run, Kris Bryant made a game costing error. Yes, Votto still hit the back breaking home run, but it was Bryant’s error with … Continued
August 28, 2015: Bad Rep
First Patrick Kane, and now Derrick Rose. Whether or not they’re guilty or not, it doesn’t matter. The accusation alone causes both of them to now have a bad rep. What ever happened to that Patrick Kane thing anyways? It … Continued
August 27, 2015: Draft Night
Fantasy Football is back. As draft night rolled around, I was surprisingly unprepared. It’s amazing how work gets in the way… I needed to cram for the draft and compile my information in about 30 minutes. I wonder how my … Continued
August 26, 2015: Baywatch
Who didn’t like that show? I mean, Pamela Anderson in her prime.. that red bathing suit. I would dream of having to be saved by her… her lifting my big ass out of the ocean… plopping me down in the … Continued
August 24, 2015: The Dream
“We had the dream since training camp, to make Chicago a Super Bowl champ” In this 2nd installation of the 1985 flashback special feature, we look at where this dream began. Now, we could look at how this team was … Continued
August 22, 2015: Past Present and Future
Birthdays were always such a big deal. Whether parties, dinners, or vacations, we always celebrated birthdays the right way. This year was no different. It’s like celebrating the little wins along the way of a great season, like each week … Continued