“You must be swift as a coursing river, with all the force of a great...
This is a follow-up to my previous mimbo-lists. Nothing was more enjoyable than poking fun at the types of ballplayers who mousse their hair and frequently use words such as “dude,” “totally,” and...
View Article“I’m gonna go to the game. They could win. It could happen.”
I was in attendance of Monday’s contest between the Cubs and the Washington Nationals up in DC. What follows are a lot of random thoughts and details of the experience. If they seem boring or trifling...
View Article2011 Cubs Convention Recap
A good chunk of this post ought to have been put up yesterday. Since that didn’t end up happening, however, I’m just gonna cram it all in today. Double your pleasure, double your fun! I’m going to...
View Article“Well, you’ve certainly given the ghost of Tchaikovsky something to think...
“We have a system. It’s a good system. There’s an old saying: Don’t… change… anything… ever.” As I expect everyone is aware, the use of “walk-up” music for the players was instituted last year in...
View ArticlePredictorama!: Your 2011 Chicago Cubs, Part One
I shall conclude all my prediculating this week with an “in-depth” peek at the Chicago Cubs. Come to think, I’ll probably due some more once October hits, but no worries! That is many months off. For...
View ArticleWhile I Was Out…
I am afraid the FBB has been sadly neglected over the past few weeks, but I promise it has not been without just cause! I have been to and fro all over creation (well, really just New Market,...
View ArticleGM For a Day
It had reached that time of year when fans the nation over begin to put their GM caps on and think/talk about what moves they would make if they were in charge. GM caps aren’t nearly as fun to play …...
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