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What an interesting weekend. I left Ellen at the Hospital on Thursday night, the day before my vacation to Pittsburgh. Now she was becoming anemic and had bronchitis, both of which are bad when you are pregnant. I felt bad leaving her at the hospital,
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Yeah right. I've got good news and bad news again. Since its my style, lets start with the bad news first. Ellen is back in the hospital. Yes, I'm beginning to sound like a broken record (or MP3 for those of you who are too young to remember records).
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Scott Weise decided it would be a good idea to bet on his beloved Bears this past weekend. He was so sure the Bears would win, that he vowed he'd legally change his name to "Peyton Manning" if the Bears lost. "A bunch of friends and I were talking one
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It's time to bring your "A" game, its Super Bowl SUNDAY! After 3 hours of sleep, I was awakened by Mindy's neighbors who were all ready for the big game. Even the people who live in Detroit are Steelers fans. Anyway, as if I needed to be reminded where
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Filed under: Traveling, Sports, Friends, Super Bowl, Football, Steelers, Seahawks, NFL, Detroit, Rolling Stones, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Dan Rooney, Hines Ward
Saturday, Peaboy and I went to the NFL Experience downtown. The point of the exhibition was to enable people to sense what it was like to be an NFL player. Besides the typical NFL historical stuff and pictures, most of the venue was turned into tiny football
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Filed under: Traveling, Sports, Friends, Super Bowl, Football, Steelers, Seahawks, NFL, Snoop Dog, Penthouse, White Castle, Detroit, Rock Star
How yinz doin'? I'm back in Seattle after watching the sloppy game in Detroit, but hey, a win is a win, right? I've had puh-lenty of people providing me with conspiracy theories about the game. Will you all please do me a favor and watch the game again?
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I leave in 5 minutes for to Detroit to see Super Bowl XL . I am incredibly excited as this is the first Super Bowl I've ever attended in person, not to mention the fact that the Steelers are playing the Seahawks...which is basically a dream matchup for
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Someone forwarded me the Rick Riley article this week, and its priceless. I'm reprinting it here. Giving Seattle The Needle Rick Reilly Okay, Seattle, grab a grande, skinny, no-foam, half-caf Espresso Macchiato and let me explain why the Pittsburgh Steelers
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While looking for Steelers tailgate parties for the Super Bowl, I found this gem. http://www.paulsontours.com/hme/hme.asp A Steeler Prayer Our father, who art in Pittsburgh, football be thy name. Thy Kingdom come, 4 Super Bowls won, on earth as it is
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I’ve been listening to this podcast all season, and it has been awesome. These guys watch hours of game films of both the Steelers and the opposing teams and then do an analysis. Even though it’s a Steelers podcast, a couple of the guys actually picked
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As most of you are probably already aware, pro football is big business. The money spent by corporations and fans to support pro football is at astronomical levels. With all of this money spent, you'd think the NFL would have optomized the markets for
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Yes, I'm stuck behind enemy lines and I love it. I've finally recovered enough from last weekend that I can spend a few minutes writing about it. Last weekend I went to Sideline's sportbar to watch the AFC Championship with the rest of the Seattle Black
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OK, so I'm still a little tipsy, though I've been drinking since 10:00 am. If I had to tell you what my dream matchup for the Superbowl would be, I'd say Pittsburgh vs. Seattle, Holy crap, that's what happened. We are in the process of procuring tickets
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I decided to splurge a little bit for my birthday this year, so I bought some tickets to a Monday Night Football game in Pittsburgh on Halloween night. My dad joined me on this trip to Heinz Field, but first we stopped at Hi-Tops sports bar in the North
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Bradshaw comes back to Latrobe Wednesday, August 3, 2005 By BOB LABRIOLA Steelers.com LATROBE, Pa. – As always, the focus was on the quarterback. The coaches and the other players noticed him, the fans wanted to get close to him, the media wanted a few
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