December 2, 2019: Take Two
Monday night I was back at the UC. Guy from work had some tickets and offered to take me, my brother, and my dad. My bro couldn’t make it, so the three of us rolled out together. Quick stop at … Continued
November 30, 2019: Not Thankful
Before we leave this month of November, a month of giving thanks, let me flip it on you. I’m going to talk about the Chicago sports things that I’m NOT thankful for. I’m just kind of feeling that way… on … Continued
November 26, 2019: Picking Our Spots
I’m always looking for tickets… Bulls, Blackhawks, Bears, Cubs, and yes, even Sox. Always looking for that good buy that lines up with a day or night that we can attend. It gets tough during the school year; no night … Continued
November 17, 2019: Shaping Up
Forgot the Bulls were on early Saturday night; maybe that was a good thing. When I turned on the game on the radio, the Bulls were down, big. They shot 4-21 in the first quarter. We were playing the Brooklyn … Continued
November 14, 2019: Lucky Eight
I was still pretty hyped up over my son’s 2nd basketball win of the season; I think I’ll actually stay up for the entire Blackhawks game. I missed the start of the game, and saw we were already down 1-0. … Continued
November 9, 2019: Saturday Night Losses
It was back to the losing ways for the UC roommates. The Blackhawks blew an early lead and lost in OT in Pittsburgh, while the Bulls followed the script and lost to the Rockets at the UC. That was fun. … Continued
November 7, 2019: Another Win
OK, ok… 2 days in a row now? First the Bulls on Wednesday, now the Blackhawks on Thursday. What’s going on? Do you think the Bears can follow that lead? What I would do to see another Bears win… But … Continued
November 5, 2019: Rough Days
It feels like winter is here already… With the Bears, Bulls, and Blackhawks all doing so well, it feels like the rough days are only beginning. I’ve tried not to listen to too much Bears talk; I really haven’t read … Continued
November 4, 2019: Our Only Hope
The Bears are 3-5; the Bulls are 2-5. At 4-6-3, are the Blackhawks our only hope this year? Sure, 4-6-3 isn’t exactly tearing it up. They did get a win on Sunday night to salvage the weekend… Nice goal to … Continued
October 31, 2019: October Snow
I seriously don’t ever remember it being like this on Halloween before. We had a couple inches of snow, in October, on Halloween, ready for trick or treating? Well, it’s going to take a lot more than that to keep … Continued