So I just read that a legislator from Chicago wants to have that city declared America’s 51st state. I like Chicago. I ran the marathon there last year and look for any opportunity to point out that I did. I like Chicago but this feels more like a New York City move. There is no [...]
Archive for November, 2011
C’mon, Chicago, You’re Better Than This!
Posted in F** This, MFH a.k.a. Mike, tagged 51st State, Chicago, New York on November 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Witchhunt
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Bernie Fine, Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, Penn State, Syracuse University on November 18, 2011 | 4 Comments »
The accusations flying around about Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky are horrifying and upsetting. I think most people would agree that there is pretty much nothing more heinous than the violation of sexual assault on a child (or anyone, really, but to do that to a child is particularly reprehensible). The whole story is [...]
Laughter Through Tears
Posted in Uncategorized on November 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
At the beginning of this year, my grandfather passed away. He was one week shy of his 97th birthday, so it seems absurd to say it was “sudden.” However, he looked and acted FAR younger than his years, so we often forgot how old he really was and took for granted that he would be [...]
File this under “Things I never thought I’d say”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Kim Kardashian Divorce, Kris Humphries on November 3, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I actually feel bad for Kim Kardashian. I hate reality television. The most I can stand is a competition show, every once in a blue moon. Watching the drama (or worse – mundane details) of other people’s lives holds no entertainment value for me. If my TV accidentally ends up on a Kardashian show, I [...]
Turn down that racket!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged 30 Seconds to Mars, Entertainment, KROQ, Music on November 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »
I’ve noticed a recurring theme in my own posts lately, in that they much have to do with being sick and/or getting older. I’m trying to avoid becoming either, but, clearly, both issues are on my mind a lot lately. One way I think you can keep yourself young is with music, and to keep [...]
