* 17 Seconds * A Blackhawks Poem Emotions run high Along with stress The twists and the turns Would leave you a mess Up and down the ice they go Skating towards And away from the Crow Up in the zone Of course, is Tazer, Dangles a bit And fires a laser The crowd goes … Continue reading 17 Seconds – A Poem About the Chicago Blackhawks 2013 Stanley Cup Win
Patrick Kane just joined a very elite group of NHL greats, tallying his 1,000th career point in the League coming against the Winnipeg Jets. Becoming the 90th player in the history of the National Hockey League to do so, Kane has put his name alongside greats such as Mario Lemieux, Gordie Howe, and the Great … Continue reading Kaner Gets 1K
A summer filled with heavy humidity and not much sunlight (for me, anyway) has finally come to a close and fall is here. I love fall in Chicago because the leaves on the trees change to gorgeous shades of red, orange, yellow, and brown, altering the landscape of the city. The cool breeze comes on … Continue reading Summer is over…
There is an old saying, “when it stares you in the face, that’s when you know if you're going to just be good at this job or if you're going to be great.” These words kept circulating through my head as the sirens screamed on top of the rig. My eyes scanned around inside of … Continue reading “Probie”
Known for its unpredictable weather, unparalleled food, and extreme violence, Chicago has gone from a world-class city to a criminal haven. Chicago's violence has been prevalent and well-documented for decades but now citizens in all parts of the city are seeing numerous murders, reckless shootings, and an unsupported and unproactive police force due to a … Continue reading Chicago: The Wild Midwest
