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If you fly enough, you know some of the airport abbreviations. MDW is Midway; ORD is O’Hare. LAX is Los Angeles International Airport. I got a late start to my trip on Monday. We boarded on time and everything was … Continued

I can go down a list of places I love to eat at in Chicago; I have many spots. Yet, when I moved out to LA many, many years ago, I didn’t have one. I was in a brand new … Continued

I won’t have enough room for this subject in just one blog. Sitting back watching the Olympics, most of the time, I’m thinking there is absolutely no way I could do that. OK, here we go. Let’s start with skateboarding. … Continued

As the Olympics roll on, I sit back on my couch, thinking about all the Olympic sports I can play; it’s not a long list. I love all those people watching on TV saying how they could play whatever professional … Continued

Although I didn’t catch the opening ceremonies from Paris live, I did watch a good part of them on Friday night. I have to say… they were pretty cool. Is this the first time ever the athletes came down a … Continued

This time around, we signed my son up for a different type of summer camp. This time, we signed him up for a “sports camp” for 12-13 year olds; talk about a perfect match. The cool thing about it is … Continued

I used to hate golf. When I was a kid, and we would go to someone’s house who was watching golf, I was like… why? This is the stupidest game of all time; it’s boring. Turn on some baseball, football, … Continued

I don’t like parlays; I think they’re sucker bets. That’s not to say I’ve never played them; I hit a few. One comes to mind when I was in Vegas back in the day. It was a 3 team College … Continued

No, not the club from back in the day… my wife can tell you all about that. Yes, the sound of fireworks popping off across the city on July 4th… Kaboom! Remember, fireworks are illegal; that’s one big joke. The … Continued

It’s not exactly the night before Thanksgiving, but the third of July can be a pretty good party night in its own right. With everybody having the day off on the 4th, the fireworks, BBQs, and festivities can get kicked … Continued