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GM For a Day
It had reached that time of year when fans the nation over begin to put their GM caps on and think/talk about what moves they would make if they were in charge. GM caps aren’t nearly as fun to play …...
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Seeing Double: Cubs & Muppets edition
I have had this post in the back of my mind ever since Matt Garza came over to Chicago. Matt’s uncanny resemblance to various muppet characters is something I haven’t been shy about pointing out. But...
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Saying Goodbye: Your 2011 Chicago Cubs
“I am and always will be the optimist. The hoper of far-flung hopes and the dreamer of improbable dreams.” I know that the average Cubs fan was relieved when the 2011 season finally ended last week,...
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Recapping Cubs Con: Day Two
Saturday morning kicked off with a Theo Epstein Q&A hosted by Len Kasper. (Warning: This is where my lousy note-taking skills are going to start rearing their ugly heads.) Theo cited the devoted...
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Recapping Cubs Con: Day Three
If you visit The FBB often, you will know that I have a great love for our up-and-coming minor league boys and it won’t be much of a surprise to learn that I looked forward to Sunday’s “Down on the …...
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“No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.”
My friends, spring has sprung. Like a jaguar out of hiding… like a slinky falling down a flight of stairs. It is upon us. Here is a random collection of thoughts on Cubs camp happenings thus far: So...
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Rhyme-o-rama 2012! Part Three
Grab your kazoos and party hats! Cue the confetti cannon and fireworks! Prepare your happy dances! Opening Day has, at last, arrived. Although, if you’re a Mariners, Athletics, Marlins, or Cardinals...
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Seeing Double: Reloaded
I am so excited to be bringing you another edition of Seeing Double… it is absolutely one of my favorite things in the world, even if inspirations are sadly too few to permit anything but infrequent...
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Saying Goodbye: Tony Campana
If The FBB has seemed even more than usually neglected as of late, you may chalk it up to the fact that it’s authoress has recently acquired a full-time job (I don’t know why I’m writing in the third...
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