February 18, 2025: Bicycle Casino
One more stop in LA before we get back home… the Bicycle Casino. Spent a few hours there the last night before returning. Any time I’m out in LA, I try to head out with my friend to the casino; … Continued
February 17, 2025: Work and Food
On my LA trip, it was all about work. Hanging with my West Coast family was the best part about it. Coming in right behind them (haha…) was, of course, the thing our life rotates around after my son: food! … Continued
February 16, 2025: The Streets of LA
In the spirit of the most recent feature, The Streets of Chicago, being in the only other place I’ve ever lived, let’s take a ride on the streets of LA. It all started in downtown for me when I arrived … Continued
February 15, 2025: All Star Saturday
After 2+ straight days of busting my hump, it was finally time to relax. I got back to my room just in time for the start of All Star Saturday. Who watches the All Star game itself any more? I’m … Continued
February 14, 2025: Long Distance Valentine
This February 14th I would be 2,000 miles away from my Valentine. Yes, my wife and son were back in Chicago, while I was working hard in Los Angeles. Not exactly the romantic Valentine’s Day of every woman’s dream, but… … Continued
February 13, 2025: Final Destination
You ever see those movies? Final Destination… I kind of like them, although if you get too hooked, you’ll start going down a rabbit hole every time you leave your house; let’s not get paranoid now. For example, how about … Continued
February 12, 2025: New Low
Tuesday and Wednesday at the UC brought a rare, I guess not so rare any more, back to back matchups with the Detroit Pistons. I wasn’t feeling very confident about the Bulls in these games, but what we witnessed… even … Continued
February 11, 2025: Madness Coming
I love college basketball. Compared to today’s NBA, and today’s version of the Chicago Bulls which we’ll talk about some more soon, it’s a lot more entertaining. Sure, we’ll still watch the NBA, because we are a basketball household, but … Continued
February 10, 2025: One More Goodbye
OK, let’s give this NFL season one more goodbye before we move on. It was another exciting year in the land of the kings, the National Football League. They remain the undisputed king of all sports in this country; nothing … Continued
February 9, 2025: Satisfying Blowout
There are some days when the majority of the NFL watching world gets what they want; to have this happen on the biggest stage is a bit shocking, but… when considering all the futures on the Chiefs and everyone believing … Continued