Tag Archives: Baseball
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Morning, chickens. And welcome to opening day, one of the best days of the year in sports. Especially when you live less than a mile down the street from this: While I accept that this might be yet another “rebuilding” … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, I love sports, Michigan, Reflections, Wrigley
Buy me some peanuts and cracker jacks.
Okay, it’s freezing outside. And it’s supposed to rain later on today. But it’s also Opening Day. Which means that for one brief moment in time, my dreams of the Cubs finally winning a World Series aren’t dashed. Check in … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, I love sports, Running, Wrigley
Take me out…to Goose Island?
Last night was an alumni event for Loyola, and included both an open bar at Goose Island, and tickets to the Cubs’ game. How could you say no to that? Ky didn’t even go to Loyola and she knows you … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good times, Tri-Training, Wrigley
Middle of The Road
That’s the kind of day I’m assuming it’s going to be, what with the hump day and all. Chicago is still unreasonably warm for this time of year, which I’m trying to take in stride. Just keep thinking about when … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Things that are delicious, Weather, Wrigley
Summer: Full Speed Ahead
This weekend was a preview of things to come, I hope. Here’s a list of things about it that I hope I’ll see more of, and soon. 1. Hot weather. Although, if I’m going to be honest, perhaps just a … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, Good Reads, Good times, I love sports, Reflections, Weather
Cloudy Wednesday
Fitting, to have such blah weather on hump day, I think. Anyway, we headed out to the Cubs’ game last night, where my beloved Cubarinos very nearly staged a late comeback, but alas, couldn’t get it done. Let’s not get … Continue reading
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Take me out to the ballgame?
So yesterday I was offered Cubs’ tickets for this evening, which I snapped up right away, since it’s May and I confess that I have not yet been to a game. Keep that to yourself. I was pretty excited, since … Continue reading
Filed under Chicago, I love sports, Weather, Wrigley
And another season begins…
So, I grew up in New England without any real devotion to baseball (although if you made me choose, I’d have said Red Sox), and if you had asked me what football team I was into I would have picked … Continue reading
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