May 9, 2014: Back to the Future
This is what was supposed to happen. Finally, the Cubs take one from the Sox to avoid the sweep. I was sick of Sox fans coming up to me at work all day reminding me what happened the night before. … Continued
May 8, 2014: Draft Day
As we look forward to tonight, and to the season, I want to take a quick look back at the Bears illustrious draft day history. I would talk about who the Bears are going to draft today, but that would … Continued
May 6, 2014: Loss of Interest?
As the Crosstown series began this year, it didn’t seem to hold the same importance as it usually does. With the Blackhawks going for their 3rd cup in 5 years, the Bears draft coming up this week, and both teams … Continued
May 2, 2014: End of an Era
Once a week, almost every week, I play racquetball with my father. Before my brother moved to the ‘burbs, all three of us used to play together (they played when I lived in Los Angeles for a few years). Our … Continued
May 1, 2014: Ramping Up
I made a decision this morning to start ramping up my “training” for the half marathon I signed up to run this summer. Instead of taking my dog on a lazy 2-block walk, I decided to go with the focused … Continued
April 29, 2014: Rain Delay
With my wife working last night, I was ready to actually sit down and watch the entire Cubs game as they started a series in Cincinnati. Well, at least try to watch it, as my 2 year old ran around … Continued
April 27, 2014: Football in April
It’s the day between playoff games for the Bulls and Blackhawks, and with nothing else going on, it’s time to talk a little Bear football. (I know baseball is going on. I don’t care if I buy into the plan, … Continued