Feb. 13, 1976. My wife to be and I went to see Rickles at the Riviera in Las Vegas. After the show, we went to the Court House to get married. It was around 1 am. Long line since it was Valentines Day. They closed at 2 am for their lunch, opening again at 3 am. We went back to our hotel room...
I'm 77 years old. I'm originally from Winnipeg. I had relatives and friends in Waukegan, just north of Chicago. When I was fifteen years old some friends took me to see my first Major League baseball game which was between the Milwaukee Braves and Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. The date was July...
I saw Aaron play in his rookie season in 1954 when he was 20 years old . It was my first Major League game between the Chicago Cubs and Millwaukee Braves at Wrigley Field.
Here's the box score: Box Score of Game played on Tuesday, July 6, 1954 at Wrigley Field
Not only is Sunday Valentines Day, it's also my 40th wedding anniversary. I met my Wife when I was a Linesman in the WHA and she worked for the Minnesota Fighting Saints. Hockey has been very good to me.
One of the Casinos here in Las Vegas has a Super Bowl prop bet.
Which will be higher: Denver quarterback Peyton Manning's total touchdown passes or Chicago Blackhawks right winger Patrick Kane's goals and assists?
Fellow has his wheel chair confined father placed in a nursing home. The next day, the father is wheeled into the common area where other patients are. The attendant sits on a sofa next to the father. The father starts leaning to his right and the attendant grabs him, straightens him out and...
One thing that isn't mentioned. Could there not have been another penalty on that play? Rodgers was tackled by a hand pulling him down by his shoulder pad. Horse collar tackle, 15 yard penalty.
"You're fat, you're slow, you're lazy and you can't skate." Herbie said that to my partner when leaving the ice after a game. He then turned to me and said, "You too!"
I gave a minor penalty to Cy Whiteside of the Mpls. Millers in the IHL. He proceeded to mouth off at me and I told him that if he said one more word, he would get ten more. The next thing to come out of his mouth was:
"What is this, a picnic or a basket?"
True to my word, he got ten more...
This is from today's Las Vegas Review Journal:
WALL OF BEER
A high roller apparently wanted more privacy on Monday at XS Nightclub at Encore at Wynn Las Vegas.
So he ordered 400 cases of beer and built a wall around his VIP table.
ESPN’s sports business reporter Darren Rovell posted...
My wife. I don't know if you are aware of this, but some people have a gene that makes cilantro taste like garbage to them. My wife won't touch anything with cilantro in it.
As for Colin Cowherd, he took over for Tony Kornheiser on ESPN Radio a few years ago and on his first show, he said...
This is Bones. He adopted us, thanks to the Nevada SPCA, five years ago when he was 5 months old and recovered from Parvo. He's actually a CHUG. Chihuahua-Pug mix.
Nevada SPCA Animal Rescue: Search results for Bones
45 years ago today the Beatles played together for the last time on the roof of the Apple Corp.
The Beatles Rooftop Concert: The Fab Four's Final Performance Turns 45