Cubs

My Trip to Paradise

May 18, 2011

While in Chicago a couple weeks back for some organizational meetings related to theological development, the Cubs were in town! I hadn’t been in about a decade, but it worked out to get to a game and I was in heaven. There was a rain delay for about an hour with crazy lightning so we [...]

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It’s October…

October 1, 2010

So when you have young kids it’s a big time month of gearing up for the great make believe day known as Halloween.One little guy is ready to go. He also turns 3 the day before Halloween so there’s a lot of build up to the end of the month. It’s a pretty fun time [...]

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Help Me Name My Daughter!

September 16, 2010

We’re dragging on getting a name for our third child, our daughter who is on the way sometime in the next couple months.I like to integrate important areas of my life so I thought I might see how I can integrate my passion of Chicago sports teams with my new daughter’s name.Vote for the one [...]

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Great Cub Illustration Today

July 20, 2010

Another masterful illustration from cubby-blue.com that captures what so many of us Cub Fans are feeling these days:

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In the meantime

June 29, 2010

As you can tell I’ve been posting a lot of “fuzzy” stuff of late. I have had a lot on my mind and not a lot of those things lend themselves to blogging right now. I’ve also been caught up the baby frenzy in my family right now at the same time as I [...]

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What Does Your Daddy Do?

June 7, 2010

Earlier today Morgan, my 5 year old daughter, was undergoing yet another assessment of some sort and during the course of the time the woman conducting the assessment asked her, “So what does your Daddy do?”This was her answer with no hesitation: “He watches the Cubs.”How awesome is that. I guess that captures what [...]

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Broken Legs, Angels, and Cubs

May 30, 2010

This weekend in sports there was a glorious moment turned tragic. Basically a player on the Anaheim Angels hit a grand slam to win the game – one of highest of highs a player can feel. Then when he jumped onto home plate into the celebratory mob of his teammates he broke his leg and [...]

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Long Season Ahead

April 21, 2010

I know there’s at least 4-5 Cub fans that read my blog with the large percentage of that being family members. In light of hearing that Cubs “Ace” Carlos Zambrano is being sent to the bullpen to “help out for a while” as a setup man, this animated illustration was appropriate to share with you [...]

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