Wednesday, September 28th, 2011
I'm embarrassed. Hopefully we're all embarrassed. Because we're just as human as he is.
"He" is Steve Bartman, who went from being a normal guy to the world's most infamous fan to having ESPN air a documentary, "Catching Hell," that recalled the whole unfortunate thing. And "we" are Cubs fans.
Most likely, ...
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Friday, April 9th, 2010
The look on Willie Veasley's face after Monday night's championship game loss to Duke says it all. Actually, you can't see his face, which says even more. It was one of the most heart-wrenching losses that one could experience as a player or fan, and I don't say that just ...
Posted in Hick Flick's ramblings | 4 Comments »
Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
Okay, campers, rise and shine, and don't forget your booties 'cause it's cooooold out there today.
-It's coooold out there every day. What is this, Miami Beach?
Not hardly. And you know, you can expect hazardous travel later today with that, you know, that, uh, that blizzard thing.
-That blizzard - thing. That ...
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Thursday, July 30th, 2009
Mad Men comes back August 16. Apparently January Jones' real first name is, in fact, January. Can't her parents see she's traumatized?!?!?
Is anyone really surprised by this? - New York Times
Apparently Simmons was - Twitter
Just for Brett: ten songs to get over those retirement blues - The Legend of Cecilio ...
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
It just might be the most famous foul ball of all-time.
On Oct. 14, 2003, the Chicago Cubs were five outs away from the World Series.
Florida’s Luis Castillo hit a fly ball toward left field. Moises Alou raced toward the foul line, got to the wall, reached up and...oops. A 26-year ...
Posted in 1977 World Series, Chicago Cubs, Dusty Baker, MLB, Moises Alou, Steve Bartman | 2 Comments »
