June 4, 2016: Through the Desert
The vacation version of the blog carries on, as we say good bye to Las Vegas and hello to California. To get there, we’d have to travel through the desert; it took us over 4 hours total. It was a … Continued
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The vacation version of the blog carries on, as we say good bye to Las Vegas and hello to California. To get there, we’d have to travel through the desert; it took us over 4 hours total. It was a … Continued
I know I’ve said this before, but writing this blog on my iPhone is rough. My thumb is killing me, so I’m switching to my index finger; lots more typos to be spell checked will lead to an even longer … Continued
24 hours without gambling in Vegas turned to 36; this has to be a record. As I walked through the casinos, past the slot machines, past the sports book, past the tables, past the poker room… my neck started twitching. … Continued
I landed in Vegas and immediately started drinking. Rented a limo, stopped at a liquor store, and off I was. 0 to 60 and it wasn’t even dark outside. Throwing money down at the tables left and right, winning some, … Continued
I shouldn’t even be up right now. Just figured I’d knock this one out before taking off. It’s been a long time coming… vacation is finally here. What does a Chicago sports fan pack when going on vacation? First thing … Continued
Yeah, I’m here to lament some more. Seeing the empty UC, watching what’s going on in the NBA and NHL playoffs… still bugs me. Without the Bulls period, and the Blackhawks getting knocked out first round, I guess you can … Continued
Leave the parking lot. Turn onto Wells. Jump on the Eisenhower. Get off on Damen. Head north. That’s the typical first 5 steps of my drive home Monday through Friday. And as I drive north down Damen and pass the … Continued
I was actually thinking about going to the Cubs game on Monday night, but with the projected weather, decided against it. That was a good call, since they decided to postpone it. With my son in bed early, and no … Continued
Remember when the Cubs were losing 100 games in a season? Remember when the Sox were too? Remember when the Blackhawks were still in the playoffs? Remember when the Bulls made them? Remember when the Bears made them? If you’re … Continued
Yeah, I know.. original title. But do you know, that I ensure there are no duplicate titles on my blog… over 2 years running, and not one duplicate title. I check it. I know. So today’s title, the Fifth of … Continued