January 9, 2024: Still Standing
It was almost a year ago that I started back into gambling on sports… At that time, I was hoping to last through the NFL playoffs. Well, I’m still standing; how crazy is that? And, and… I made a little … Continued
January 8, 2024: The Hate Files LXI
Let’s kick off the year on the right foot. Last year was pathetic; we only had 4 Hate Files all year long?!?! Am I getting soft in my old age??? Shit, the year before we only had 6 of them, … Continued
January 6, 2024: A Family Affair
Saturday was the annual Bulls Family Fest. It’s primarily for season ticket holders, but some other groups are also invited, like the Bulls Kids Club VIPs. Since my son is a member of that group, we headed to the UC … Continued
January 4, 2024: Brutal Beats
How many brutal beats have you had? Games that you bet on that were in the bag, until they weren’t. I think all of us can recite a few, and just like other negative events, they seem to stay in … Continued
January 3, 2024: Bulls Knicks Again
Prime time, national TV NBA basketball on a Wednesday evening??? Yes, I couldn’t believe it either, but I guess that’s going to be a thing this year on ABC. And lo and behold, who was the first matchup? Bulls vs … Continued
January 1, 2024: 2024
Happy New Year! We did it. We made it through another year; we’re starting a new year on this earth. Congratulations to us! How’d we do, or more importantly, how WILL we do? It’s always important to look back, if … Continued
December 28, 2023: Back in Our Place
It was nice to see the Bulls bounce back on Tuesday night vs the Hawks at the UC. It wasn’t that nice to see them flop on Thursday night vs the Pacers. The Bulls will end their 6 game homestand … Continued
December 25, 2023: Still the Same
December 25th rolled around, and things are still the same. Some say it’s just another day; I don’t agree, although I do believe in the theory that every day should be like Christmas. It’s a celebration, the reason for which … Continued
December 23, 2023: Reverting Back
The last Bulls game before Christmas was on Saturday night vs the Cavs at the United Center; we were in the house. My wife likes going to that game, with the UC decorated, all kinds of other stuff going on; … Continued
December 21, 2023: Bulls Swing
How about those Bulls?!?! Yeah, talk about a swing… I was totally disgusted with this team early in the year, looking forward to an absolute shit show of a season, even worse than last year. Then Lavine got “hurt”… Since … Continued