Re: OT: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread P. J. Alling
Sorry about that sweep. Paul Stenquist wrote: No goats about it, No curses, no ivy, no whining. Chicago's best ball club does what the cubbies never will do. Not just a win, but a sweep!!! (Sorry for the outrageously OT post, but I waited all my life for this:-). Silly, isn't it :-))). Paul

Re: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread Tom Reese
It was an entertaining Series. One of the best I've seen in a while. I do hope they get some better umpires for the next one. Enjoy your celebration Paul. You Chicagoans waited long enough for it. Is there room on that Sox bandwagon for all the Cubs fans? Tom Reese No goats about it, No

Re: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread Paul Stenquist
A true Cub fan would never hop on, but some of the younger ones and some of the Uppies who are Cub fans only because it's trendy will conveniently convert. When the Cubs made the last round of the playoffs a few years ago, bars on the south side of Chicago were giving out free beers every time

Re: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread Scott Loveless
And here I thought sports fans in St. Louis were bad. What the hell was I thinking? On 10/27/05, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A true Cub fan would never hop on, but some of the younger ones and some of the Uppies who are Cub fans only because it's trendy will conveniently convert.

Re: OT: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At least it's baseball. (Unlike Ohio football he double hockey sticks.) Being a native-born cheesehead from behind the cheddar curtain ... I became a Cub fan in 1965 when the Braves left Milwaukee for warmer clime. Far from hanging Wrigley(Yuppie)ville, I'm must a faithful old pup. But

Re: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread frank theriault
On 10/27/05, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A true Cub fan would never hop on, but some of the younger ones and some of the Uppies who are Cub fans only because it's trendy will conveniently convert. When the Cubs made the last round of the playoffs a few years ago, bars on the south

Re: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread pnstenquist
Yes, it's a great feeling. And thanks for the book tip. I haven't read a great baseball book since Boys of Summer. It's about time I did. Paul On 10/27/05, Paul Stenquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A true Cub fan would never hop on, but some of the younger ones and some of the Uppies who are

Re: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-27 Thread frank theriault
On 10/27/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, it's a great feeling. And thanks for the book tip. I haven't read a great baseball book since Boys of Summer. It's about time I did. Paul http://books.guardian.co.uk/reviews/sportandleisure/0,6121,1125459,00.html -frank --

OT: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
No goats about it, No curses, no ivy, no whining. Chicago's best ball club does what the cubbies never will do. Not just a win, but a sweep!!! (Sorry for the outrageously OT post, but I waited all my life for this:-). Silly, isn't it :-))). Paul

Re: OT: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-26 Thread graywolf
Yes, for a guy who lives in Detroit (well a suburb of Detroit). graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Paul Stenquist wrote: Silly, isn't it :-))).

Re: OT: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-26 Thread Paul Stenquist
But who spent his first 31 years on the South Side of Chicago. On Oct 27, 2005, at 12:48 AM, graywolf wrote: Yes, for a guy who lives in Detroit (well a suburb of Detroit). graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Paul Stenquist

Re: OT: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-26 Thread graywolf
Well then, good for you! graywolf http://www.graywolfphoto.com Idiot Proof == Expert Proof --- Paul Stenquist wrote: But who spent his first 31 years on the South Side of Chicago. On Oct 27, 2005, at 12:48 AM, graywolf wrote: Yes, for a guy who lives in

RE: OT: Yo Collin! Chicago wins.

2005-10-26 Thread Tom C
Pentax. Official camera of a ball club that wins the World Series for the first time in 88 years. Now that was sarcasm. And I apologize. :-) I was happy to see them win. Tom C.