Before I head off to Wrigley Field — yep, again — for this afternoon’s Cubs-Indians ballgame, here’s today’s Wisch List newspaper column from the Kankakee Daily Journal … How to make yourself at home at Wrigley The WISCH LIST June 20, 2009 I don’t just die with the Chicago Cubs. I live with them. Like, […]
Category Archives: Chicago
Two Tickets to Paradise
Last week, I had a friend tell me that my life is like an episode of “Seinfeld.” To which I replied that, no, it’s not like one at all. It IS one. Funny things just happen to me. And anyone who knows me also knows I have a story for every occasion (probably two stories). […]
Cold Case: Chicago
Three years ago, during my first full-time winter in Chicago — and back when I was blogging for the Trib — I asked my readers to share with me their tales from the frozen tundra of Windy City winters past. They responded with — naturally — an avalanche of amusing anecdotes. This week, as I […]
Still fighting the 100-Year War
“And when the day comes for that last winning run. And I’m covered in beer. I look to the sky and know I was right … To think someday we’ll go all the way.” — Eddie Vedder, “All The Way” I went for a run last night. Laced up my Nikes. Tucked my iPod headphones […]