May 1, 2014: Ramping Up
I made a decision this morning to start ramping up my “training” for the half marathon I signed up to run this summer. Instead of taking my dog on a lazy 2-block walk, I decided to go with the focused … Continued
April 30, 2014: Silver Lining
Wow… tough way to go out. In a series I thought was going to be the total opposite, the Wizards knocked out our Bulls last night in a 4-1 series win. Being there only made it worse. The slow start, … Continued
April 29, 2014: Rain Delay
With my wife working last night, I was ready to actually sit down and watch the entire Cubs game as they started a series in Cincinnati. Well, at least try to watch it, as my 2 year old ran around … Continued
April 28, 2014: Split Decision
This Sunday had both our Bulls and Hawks looking for playoff victories. This time, at least the games were scheduled to start 2 hours apart, which would allow me to see most of both games. However, I had to attend … Continued
April 27, 2014: Football in April
It’s the day between playoff games for the Bulls and Blackhawks, and with nothing else going on, it’s time to talk a little Bear football. (I know baseball is going on. I don’t care if I buy into the plan, … Continued
April 26, 2014: Friday Night Lights
Here I sit at my computer a couple hours after I had already gone to sleep feeling like I’ve just finished a 12 round fight. I was awakened by my 2 year old son’s crying, probably because his ears were … Continued
April 25, 2014: Sox Fan Envy?
As I sit here a day after the Cubs anniversary meltdown, and watch the baseball teams on both sides of town lose again, I go back to the end of the Hawks Game 4 OT victory over the Blues. As … Continued
April 24, 2014: An Anniversary Celebration?
Yesterday was the 100th anniversary of Wrigley Field. Being a die-hard Cubs fan, I was very excited for this day. My wife had bought me the Wrigley Field 100th anniversary Sports Illustrated magazine a couple months ago, so I was … Continued