December 29, 2022: NY Trip
We had talked about it for a while, going on a NY trip. It would be fun to celebrate the New Year’s somewhere other than Chicago. Of course, my wife and I have celebrated December 31st in Los Angeles, when … Continued
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We had talked about it for a while, going on a NY trip. It would be fun to celebrate the New Year’s somewhere other than Chicago. Of course, my wife and I have celebrated December 31st in Los Angeles, when … Continued
The day comes, the day goes, sort of like any other. All the preparation for this single day, and just like any other, 24 hours later, it’s over. Yes, it feels like Christmas should last longer than your average day. … Continued
I missed a call this morning about 730am, from one of my oldest friends; he text soon after “Call me please”. When I saw this, I knew it couldn’t be good. I called him; he answered. He said “Merry Christmas”. … Continued
I know Chicago sports is kind of in shambles right now, but… if you take a step back away from that, you can still be happy. Yes, after a weekend like this, it’s just another confirmation, that sports are great! … Continued
Well, they did it; the Blackhawks have finally reached dead last in the NHL all by themselves. With 1 win in their last 15 games, the Hawks are 7-18-4; they have 18 points. They are officially the worst team in … Continued
After France’s victory over Morocco on Wednesday, the dream final was set in the World Cup. It’s France vs Argentina, Mbappe vs Messi. Sure, maybe not a dream final for those Croatian and Moroccan fans, or for that matter, any … Continued
It just so happened, that when out for pizza on Saturday night, before our visit to Winterland at Wrigley that I already gushed about, the Blackhawks were on. I had asked the guy to change the channel to the game; … Continued
Not sure you can tell, but I love to write about sports; you know what I like better than writing about sports? Talking sports. I’m typically not a “big mouth”, other than when I have some drinks in me, but … Continued
OK, I guess I have to… check in on the Blackhawks that is. I talked about them a week ago, specifically about Hossa’s retirement ceremony, including a brief walk down the 2010s memory lane; that’s always fun. It is the … Continued
“Well, how did I get here?” Life is something; each day, week, month, year brings a new set of challenges. Sometimes they’re no big deal; others may bring you down a bit. Although I love them, there aren’t a whole … Continued