February 15, 2017: An Idle Mind
Don’t get me wrong. I have plenty of stuff to fill my head on a day in day out basis. That’s never a problem. But like most things I talk about, this is related to Chicago sports. I’m really missing … Continued
February 12, 2017: Spring Dreaming
Spring Training is right around the corner. Maybe, just maybe, this will be the year the Cubs finally do it…. This could have been the headline for many years before 2017. The eternal hope that is the essence of being … Continued
February 6, 2017: Best Ever?
Ok, so yesterday’s super bowl was pretty good. Biggest comeback ever. First QB with 5 Super Bowl rings. Best franchise in the NFL? Or was it the biggest choke job ever? However you define it, people are already calling this … Continued
January 27, 2017: The Hate Files XXVII
We’re making history here on a daily basis. Today is no different. Today will be the first Hate File of 2017. Today will be the first time I will write a second Hate File about the same thing. It’s unprecedented! … Continued
January 23, 2017: Not Invincible
There was some tragic news that came across this past weekend. Two major league baseball players died in separate car accidents in the Dominican Republic. Yordano Ventura and Andy Marte, 25 and 33 years old I believe, died much too … Continued
January 17, 2017: Made It
It was definitely a strange sight. It was great, but strange. The Cubs in the White House? If you have seen any Cubs in the White House in the past century, they were on vacation. This time, it was official. … Continued
January 16, 2017: 1000
I was going to talk about the Cubs visit to the White House wasn’t I? Yes, I was, but then I looked up, and saw that this blog will be my 1000th. That’s kind of a milestone, so let me … Continued
January 14, 2017: Live in LA
One of the best things about living in LA… besides getting engaged to my wife out here, besides my West Coast family, besides the ocean and the mountains, besides 3.5 hours to Vegas, besides Tommy’s, was the fact that I … Continued
January 12, 2017: La La Land
No, not the movie. I told my wife she could go ahead and watch that without me, since I wouldn’t be around for a few days. It was the return to La La Land and it felt so good. It … Continued
January 8, 2017: Never Gets Old
We love to reminisce. I love to reminisce. Who doesn’t like to remember the good times? When it comes to Chicago sports, it’s no different. It’s 7am on this Sunday morning. It’s 4 degrees outside. My dog is looking at … Continued