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Red Ass!

Cincinnati Reds announcer, Marty Brennaman should stick to announcing the game and leave the editorial comments about fans and the other team, to himself! Mr Brennaman decided to berate the Chicago Cubs and all their fans, myself included, based on the actions of a handful of bleacher bums who decided to toss a dozen or [...]

Springtime and Hidden Updates

Well, springtime in Chicago has finally, well, sprung! 71 degrees today, windy as hell though. If you believe the 10 day forecast, and I don’t, the lowest temp for the next week and a half is 52 degrees. Some lovely spring showers, too, of course. It’s about time we had a little bit of baseball [...]

FukodomeMania Comes to Chicago

A beautiful day for a ballgame? I think not. Gray and gloomy, that was before the Cubs lost, 4-3 in extra innings to the Milwaukee Brewers. If not for performances of Carlos Zambrano and Kosuke Fukodome, it probably would have been better to wait til tomorrow to play.

Tragedy … Too Close to Home

Add another shooting rampage on a college campus to the ever-expanding list. This one happened in my own back yard, so to speak. Roughly 60 miles southwest of Chicago in DeKalb, IL a gunman opened fire in front of a geology class, shooting 21 students, before killing himself. Three victims were killed on site, two [...]