November 12, 2015: Dealers Choice

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Man I miss playing cards. Before all this Texas holdem stuff, although after Rounders we certainly played a lot of that, there was any number of games one could choose from when dealing. It was called Dealers Choice. 5 card … Continued

November 2, 2015: Crystal Ball

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Only if I really had one… to see what would transpire in the future.  There would be a lot of advantages to that, yet, it would take a lot of the fun out of it… at least from a sporting … Continued

October 22, 2015: We Are Good

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I’m fine… hopefully most of us Cub fans are.  Yes, another season equals another season without a World Series championship; this is a fact… can’t argue that.  Starting 2016 will begin year 108 of the longest drought in professional sports.  … Continued

October 21, 2015: The Brink

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Brink:  the point at which something, typically something unwelcome, is about to happen; the verge. Bet you didn’t see this coming; I know I didn’t.  The Cubs lost yet another game to the Mets and are now down 3-0 in … Continued

October 20, 2015: Pre Game Jitters

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If you ever played sports, you know what I mean. If you ever played in big games, there was really no avoiding getting nervous.  How are these young Cubs dealing with it all? From every indication, they’re doing well. Maddon … Continued

October 18, 2015: Half Dead

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I could barely move from the couch.  Watching our ace give up three 1st inning runs, followed by another a couple innings later, with no response from the Cubs, I sank deeper and deeper into the couch.  With a little … Continued