April 5, 2018: On the Sixth Game
It felt good to sit and watch most of the Cubs game tonight. It felt good to see the Cubs play well. On the sixth game of the season, the Cubs pounded the Brewers 8-0. The Brewers aren’t very smart. … Continued
April 3, 2018: Tradition Continues
So many traditions that I want to pass down to my son… One thing I’ve been doing is saving the ticket to every Chicago game we go to. It’s not as easy as you think, with a lot of stuff … Continued
April 2, 2018: Three Percent
OK, it’s like we have to go through this each and every year. God forbid the Cubs have a losing record after playing three percent of their 162 games. Hey, I’m not happy about it either, but seriously? I’ll take … Continued
April 1, 2018: Fooled
We pulled off a couple good April Fools jokes this year. Being the same day as Easter, we were all dressed up and ready to go. I told my son to yell up to my wife “Mom, I spilled milk … Continued
March 31, 2018: Copper
Copper… first thing that comes to mind is the penny. Nobody gives a crap about pennies any more; I still do. I still follow the old saying, “see a penny pick it up, and all day long, you’ll have good … Continued
March 30, 2018: Opening Memories
This year’s Opening Day will be one to remember for the Cubbies, with the first pitch HR and all. On the other side of town, there was a pretty memorable Opening Day performance too. Matt Davidson hit 3 long balls … Continued
March 29, 2018: It Began
Hey, what’s up. Where have you been? Where were you for Opening Day? I was at work. Yeah, I was going to work from home so that I could catch the Cubs opener at 11:30am on Thursday. I even had … Continued
March 28, 2018: Cubs Sox Guess
I saw a question somewhere… maybe on Twitter. it went like this: What is more likely? The Cubs winning the World Series or the Sox finishing above 500. Picking any team to win the World Series is a risky proposition. … Continued
March 27, 2018: Baseball Preview
I’ve started to see everyone’s picks for the wild card, division, league, and championship series, better known as the World Series. So I figured I might as well throw my hat in the ring, and give my picks in my … Continued
March 23, 2018: Fantasy Retooling
It was one of the funnest days of the year… our fantasy baseball league draft. It kind of snuck up on me this year, with lots of crap going on at work and at home. I didn’t look at anything … Continued