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 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
April 30, 2014: Silver Lining
Wow… tough way to go out. In a series I thought was going to be the total opposite, the Wizards knocked out our Bulls last night in a 4-1 series win. Being there only made it worse. The slow start, … 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 28, 2014: Split Decision
This Sunday had both our Bulls and Hawks looking for playoff victories. This time, at least the games were scheduled to start 2 hours apart, which would allow me to see most of both games. However, I had to attend … Continued
April 26, 2014: Friday Night Lights
Here I sit at my computer a couple hours after I had already gone to sleep feeling like I’ve just finished a 12 round fight. I was awakened by my 2 year old son’s crying, probably because his ears were … Continued