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Op-ed about Chicago boxing and my great-uncle Joe

CHICAGO’S RINGSIDE CLASSROOM

The rise and fall of boxing reminds us that no sport can take the public for granted. In an age where scandals in …

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Nerd Test

via …

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Cousin update

As you may recall, last week I posted about Carrie’s cousin who is having some complications with her pregnancy. Here’s the latest update …

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Grr

So I’m STILL looking for someone to take the second ticket for tomorrow’s Cubs game with me. Everyone seems to be busy or not willing to …

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Labor Dabor

We had a pretty elaborate Labor Day weekend. The festivities started on Thursday – Scout and I dropped Carrie off at her office, and then we …

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Again, *facepalm*

So continuing with the wonderfully intelligent people in my class…we just had an assignment to discuss the spraying of pesticides in North …

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New furniture

So our new furniture just arrived…it’s pretty spiffy. Check it out:

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Who wants to play hooky on Thursday afternoon?

I have two tickets to the Cubs/Dodgers game at Wrigley Field for Thursday 96 at 1:20 PM. I was going to go to the game with my boss, but …

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Quickies

Scout, Carrie, and I are chilling up in northern Michigan at my in-laws’ lake house. We return to proper society tomorrow night.

Yesterday we …

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With the ragtop down so my hair can blow

Carrie and I are in Traverse City this morning. My …

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Rosie’s Diner

Rosie’s Diner
Originally uploaded by Matt Stratton.

Carrie and I just had breakfast here (it’s just outside of Grand Rapids). We …

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Randomocity

It’s a slow afternoon here at work, so prepare yourself for some random word spewage.

Firstly – this weekend, Carrie, Scout, and I are …