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Sweetness and samurai mike

Yes. It’s true. I’m not dreaming. The Chicago Bears have won 4 straight and are leading the NFC North. Ron Rivera’s defense is fierce. Kyle Orton is getting better every week. Cedric Benson finally decided to show up and put his money where his mouth is. Yes, these are glorious days. Because of their recent (Read more…)

Ours! mine and his’n both!

Ours! mine and his’n both!

Canon EOS Digital Rebel, 28-80mm, 1/13sec at f/5 At the request of a few readers, here are are few more baby pics. During the typing of the previous sentence, little Hailey soiled her diaper in what we affectionately call a BXP (Butt eXPlosion) and managed leak through her diaper. And I just changed her 10 (Read more…)

Descended like clean draws

I just (finally) got the new Rogue Wave album and I have only one question. Was I listening to the right band on their first record? Out Of The Shadow isn’t close to as good as Descended Like Vultures. Whatever I was missing before, I now understand. Their new record is great and out now (Read more…)

Endless summer nights

It is the third of November and 70 degrees in Chicago. What gives? In light of the great weather today, I started thinking about summers past and now long gone. Below are two songs that remind me of hot summer days spent on a pontoon boat on the Illinois river. I might have been eight (Read more…)