Category: Sports
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Happy Labor Day, wage slaves!
Where is that pic-a-nic basket? Think we’ll do a picnic in Olin Park on the shores of Lake Monona today. Haven’t done a picnic since … forever. Growing up, dad would pile the tribe into the red & white Chevy Nomad station wagon, mom would pack the hamper, and we’d drive a couple miles east…
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Another thing about the Brewers:
They’re fun to watch! A thrill to hear “Let’s go Brewers” chanted at Wrigley Field during Monday’s 7-0 beatdown of the Chicago Cubs. On the way to the best record in all of Major League Baseball, the Crew has scored the most runs; their 645 are 2 better than the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9 better…
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This blog is a sticky mess
not of pottage but odds & ends. Showers again today in southern Wisconsin. Hope they continue in Milwaukee’s ballpark. Andrew Vaughn knows how to take a Gatorade shower, cups and all. Well deserved after clubbing that grand slam home run to put the Brewers up 9 to 3 over the Chicago Cubs Tuesday. Vaughn is…
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We’ll drink to the Brewers!
The little engine that could! We are so juiced by the Milwaukee Brewers! Eleven straight wins to jump ahead of the Chicago Cubs. Best record in the majors at 60 and 40! When everyone gave them up for dead after trading away Corbin Burnes, Willy Adames, and Devin Williams (Who? Who? and Who?) in the…
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Something crazy this way comes
Trump can win on his own but thanks, Democrats, for helping! Try this theory on for size: Donald Trump has driven Democrats so crazy that the party of the coastal elite, still tethered to identity politics, has chosen to refine its political plutonium to weapons grade rather than use it for peace and meet middle…
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Put me in coach, I’m ready to foul
Sitting on the bench is for the coach’s kid! The Head Groundskeeper is weary of politics, mainly because we keep backing the losing candidate here in increasingly blue (as in singing the blues) Wisconsin. Also because our IRA today is more worthless than a promise from Vladimir Putin. Brother, can you spare a paradigm? We…