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OK, I think I will give the Cubs a break… after this one.  Today, we’ll “pour it up” for those not here to see it happen. We all know people who lived and died and never saw it.  Family, friends… … Continued

Yes, I’m still on my Cubs high.  This might last for a while, but… at the very least, I will start to pay attention to and blog about other sporting events in Chicago soon.  I did watch the 2nd half … Continued

As I continue to gather my thoughts around this Cubs World Series title, I think of the players that made this happen.  Throughout the 114 wins it took to bring home the trophy, it was truly, truly a team effort.  … Continued

Usually the word “recovery” is used in conjunction with something bad that happened.  “A return to a normal or healthy condition” in this case is appropriate as well.  After this exciting 2016 Cubs journey ended on the highest note possible, … Continued

It was the first time all year I was truly scared.  The Indians had just tied the game with 3 runs in the 8th, and escaped the top of the 9th giving up nothing.  It was a tie game, heading … Continued

I slept like a baby last night.  I knew I would after the Cubs performance in Game 6.  There were some stressful moments, but nothing in comparison to Game 5, and nothing in comparison to what tonight will feel like.  … Continued

Are you not entertained?  The World Series has been full of drama.  Sunday alone was enough to do permanent damage to my body; I think I aged 10 years.  Over the first 5 games, there has been drama galore; it’s … Continued

Whew!  My first reaction once Chapman finally slammed the door on the Indians in Game 5.  Talk about an intense game…  I was mentally exhausted after watching that 1 run Cubs win; I needed some time for my heart rate … Continued