Judicial anarchy, government insolvency and totalitarian takeover of the US government ain’t got nothing on this predictor of the collapse of civilization. There is talk of the Chicago Cubs being housed in Chicago South Side’s US Cellular Field during Chicago White Sox away games. Apologies to my political-only readers, but this is a major universe-sized … Continue reading
ChristianMingle.com had a great idea of taking a poll of what single Christian men and women think about luuuv. And it’s just as I thought. Men are more romantic than women. The highlights: 58% of men believe in love at first sight as opposed to only 53% of women 81% of men want a significant … Continue reading
No one cares (especially now that Cutler and Company are on ice until the Bourbonnais is cracked open, so I’ll make this short and sweet. Post mortem thoughts on the Munsters of the Midway: Jay Cutler – I owe Jay Cutler an apology. Kind of. After two years of the Chicago media making apologies for … Continue reading
Every Hannukah, Israelis stop counting calories long enough to buy about 24 million mouth-watering, sweet and gooey, deep-fried sufganiyot. An estimated 24 million filled donuts (sufganiyot in Hebrew) are sold in Israel each Hannukah season. That adds up to $13 million in sales and 10.8 billion calories, at an average 450 per fried treat – … Continue reading
And it doesn’t stop. This from Dan Pompei (a normally insightful and thoughtful writer) on why Caleb Hanie is the root of all evil from the Trib on : The season of this quarterback-cursed franchise ended on Wednesday, Nov. 23, at 3 p.m.. That’s when Kyle Orton was awarded to the Chiefs, not the Bears, … Continue reading
Shalom and Happy Hanukah! This week, we celebrate the holiday of Hanukah (חֲנֻכָּה), the festival of lights. The first candle is lit at nightfall on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 (כ”ה כסלו, תשע”ב). In Hanukah we celebrate the victory of the Maccabees over the Greek empire 2200 years ago and the rededication of the Jerusalem Temple. … Continue reading
UPDATE: Bulls won their first exhibition game against the Pacers but Boozer didn’t impress. Says the Sun-Times: It wasn’t a great start for Boozer, who missed his first five shots, including a layup, and picked up his fourth foul midway through the third quarter. He had as many points as fouls (five) until he scored … Continue reading
I don’t know if non-Cub fans remotely relate to the overwhelming joy we Cub fans have today, that Ron Santo was posthumously voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame today. Even sweeter was this reported by the Chicago Sun Times: Santo was the lone candidate to garner the necessary 75 percent of votes cast by … Continue reading
Well, the godless atheists of Harvard have scientifically proven there is a God after all. Unfortunately, they may think it is The Tim Tebow instead of The Supreme Omnipotent Ruler of the Universe Tebow serves, but hey…it’s a step. A Statistical Analysis of the Miracles of Tim Tebow by Harvard students Chris Bruce and Andrew … Continue reading
This is a partial repost of PART of an article describing why the vitriolic hate is aimed at both Palin and Tebow from Canada Free Press. The comments of Chris Collinsworth and JB Brown area amazing (below) and it gives me a chance to rant on something that’s been rattling around in me since Thursday … Continue reading
