A Good Year for the Outlaw

While listening to the BlackHawks radio pregame the other night, I heard the announcer say, “well, the ‘hawks head into tonight five games over .500…”
Chicago’s record at the time was 11-6-7. That is NOT “five games” over .500. Five games over .500 sounds like you’ve won five more than you’ve lost, right?
But the “7″ [...]

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Governor Rod Blagojevich and his Chief of Staff have been arrested.
Another bright, shiny day in Illinois politics.
Do ya think Aaron Schock will change his mind and want THIS job? It’s a JOKE, son, I say, it’s a JOKE.

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Cranking up some Boston on the way home from work today, and I’m about 15th in line on Route 78 behind a guy who decides 42 MPH is as fast as he can go on the now-perfectly-dry-and-free-of-snow-and-ice-roads. Just when I say to myself, “I hope I’ll never be THAT guy”, Boston starts to rip into [...]

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