September 3, 2021: If a Tree Falls
If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound? If the Cubs go on a 4 game winning streak, but they have been out of the playoff race for … Continued
September 2, 2021: Charming Ending
Let’s jump into part 2 of the Bears 2021 Season Preview. If you didn’t read part 1, stop now… go back one day, read it, then come back. OK? OK. NOW we’re ready. The bye week is over, and it … Continued
September 1, 2021: Four Times a Charm?
I think it’s safe to say the newness has worn off for the Nagy era in Chicago. The first year was beautiful, minus Parkey that is. The second year was a thud. Last year was weird, with the covid rules, … Continued
August 31, 2021: The Wrong Choice
OK, let’s beat this dead horse one more time. Justin Fields should be the starting QB for the Chicago Bears… now. Any questions? Yes, we’ve seen many people talking about this same thing, and no, I’m not saying this because … Continued
August 30, 2021: The Hate Files XLIX
10 months… 10 months since the last Hate File. That’s about how long I’ve been waiting to get the cards back that I sent to PSA; maybe now that I’m writing another Hate File, I’ll finally get those back… This … Continued
August 29, 2021: False Hope
Well, the series pretty much ended as expected with the White Sox crushing the hapless Cubs. Hey, they did show some fight in the first 2 games, winning one of them, but the mismatch on the field was pretty obvious. … Continued
August 28, 2021: AAA Team Power
I actually forgot it was this weekend, you know, the Crosstown Series. Excuse me if I haven’t been fully in tune with the Cubs schedule, record, place in the standings like I usually am. Yeah, taking a little step back … Continued
August 27, 2021: Finished
Friday brought the fall of the last domino, and unlike about a month ago, when everyone was pissed off as the Cubs traded away the last of their best 3 players, we understood as the Bulls said goodbye to Lauri … Continued
August 26, 2021: Auction Time
Thursday was one of the best days of the year for Fantasy Football; it was our auction draft. This is our “big money” league, if you consider $50 to be big money… This is the league I actually won last … Continued
August 25, 2021: Gear Change
I was at the park watching my son practice baseball. One of the other dads, who just happens to be a guy I played little league baseball with, told me I needed to get some Sox gear… he wasn’t the … Continued