Category: L-I-V-I-N’
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Rob and The Great American Road Trip
People in the eastern United States talk about making the drive to California as if it’s the Great American Road Trip. I’ve done it.
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Rob Reviews…Guaranteed Rate Field – Chicago, IL
This past weekend marked my first visit to Guaranteed Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox. GRF is my 5th current MLB park and 9th overall. Located on Chicago’s southside, the neighborhood gets something of a bad reputation. I understand, it’s nothing like the north side of the city,…
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Rob weighs in on… MLB‘s 2023 rule changes
Major League Baseball (MLB) has made some rule changes in order to speed up the pace of the typical MLB game. With about 3 weeks of the regular season and a film spring campaign completed, I figure now is a good time to assess said rule changes
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“It was twenty years ago today”
This is not how I envisioned my return to the world of blogging to be. But when the time came, it made perfect sense. Today would have been the twentieth wedding anniversary of Jabba and I. I can remember the day itself as if it was yesterday; either though neither…
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Enter…The New Guy
This post should have come much sooner than this, but as anyone who has had a child knows, life tends to get in the way sometimes; that and I wanted this post to be just right. The New Guy – my second child and me & The Auteur’s first together…
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Not a Father’s Day
I had some very mixed emotions going into Father’s Day 2015. This was my first Father’s Day without The Old Man. This Father’s Day would also be one which I would be spending without The Kid – for reasons which I’m not really inclined to discuss here yet. This is…
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it’s March…and there’s Madness
A confession: I’m not really much of a college basketball fan, but I absolutely LOVE March Madness, or the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament as it’s more formally known. I love how any division I school has a shot at making “the big dance” if they just win enough games. I…
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ringing in the new…
Wednesday night was New Year’s Eve and for some reason, I was in no mood to party whatsoever. I wasn’t angry or anything; I was just a little tired and didn’t feel like I was going to miss anything by not celebrating. I’m sure this feeling in part was due to…
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catching up as 2014 winds down
It’s been a long time since I’ve posted anything. My life has changed considerably in the last six weeks or so since I last graced this blog. Things have been happening that, quite frankly, I’ve been reluctant to go public with. I have a few posts – namely here, here…