April 20, 2024: 420
April 20th… 2 weeks since my Mom passed. Now normally, April 20th, or “420”, would be a day to celebrate; this day was supposed to be no different. We had our son’s school’s fund raiser this evening; we were planning … Continued
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April 20th… 2 weeks since my Mom passed. Now normally, April 20th, or “420”, would be a day to celebrate; this day was supposed to be no different. We had our son’s school’s fund raiser this evening; we were planning … Continued
A day after the Blackhawks season ended, the Bulls joined them for their summer vacation. The feelings for the Bulls are drastically different than the hope and optimism that builds for the young Hawks. The Bulls are literally in no-man’s … Continued
The Blackhawks finished their season on April 18th with their 6th consecutive loss. They ended up with 52 points on the season, which was the franchise’s lowest point total since the 1956-57 season; remember that there year? Yeah, they only … Continued
OK, just remember… I’m still in catch up mode. Of course I tuned into the Bulls Hawks play-in game on Wednesday night at the UC. This game right here… this is our sweet spot… haha. Last year, the Bulls beat … Continued
There are signs everywhere… One of me and my wife’s favorite movie is Fools Rush In; yeah, I know… sappy. I do have to admit, I do like some sappy movies here and there, and this is definitely one of … Continued
Back to life, back to reality… Monday the 15th was my first day back at work. It’s hard enough to come back to work after the weekend. The plan was to take off the week for my son’s Spring Break … Continued
What do I know about earthquakes? Growing up in Chicago, I had zero clue. I think the first exposure to earthquakes was during the A’s-Giants World Series; that was pretty wild. Seeing the part of the Golden Gate bridge collapse… … Continued
Going hand in hand with my current mood, I’m thinking of other times when I’ve been sad, and for the purpose of somewhat getting back to regularly scheduled programming, I go to my teams. Of course, with what has just … Continued
“Oh, Len, come down, and meet at the burial ground. They’ve undid the aerial, tore down the merry-go-round. This world’s all wrong, so let’s go where we belong. Pack up the stereo, meet at the burial ground.” This song came … Continued
You ever sit front row? I have. The first time I remember was a White Sox game, back in 1985. It wasn’t where our seats were, but back in the day, as the game proceeded, and the crowd thinned out, … Continued