Archive for April 2011
Ozzie: In the Land of Oz
When my sister and I watched Dorothy meeting the Wizard of Oz for the first time, we were scared. The great and powerful Oz was angry. His face crinkled with disgust, smoke blowing from his nostrils and ears. He was demanding, intimidating, and could not be reasoned with. Fast forward about 55 years to another... Read more »
God's Blessings on the Bulls: Circa 2011 and 5771
And so it came to pass on this Monday night, April 18, 2011, the God of the Hebrews looked down upon his children in the land of Chicago. He had taken pity for their tragic loss of another chance to the Super Bowl barely 4 months ago, at the hand of their most despised rival,... Read more »
My Best Memory of Dennis Rodman: The Chicago Take Down 1996
Tonight’s April 1 glorious Chicago Sports day ended with the Bulls postgame show, highlighting a win v. the Detroit Pistons. Mark Schanowski and Kendall Gil asked us fans to text, from our cell phones, our best memory of Dennis Rodman, from the 4 choices below. Rodman was honored tonight for his career with the Pistons,... Read more »
Advertisement:
-
Advertisement:
-
Advertisement:
Meet The Blogger

Dr. Janice Gagerman
My brother put a mitt in my hand at 5 years old, and the rest was history. Grew up on 89th and Clyde near CVS. I sat shot-gun in my father's taxi cab, listening to Sox and Bears games on the radio. Taught my 12" softball womens' teammates how to slide into 2nd base like Aparicio. Been a Professor for 25 years but never lost my love for Sports. Raised a family, and work in my garden and orchard. I can't stand technology, but have adapted.
Monthly Archives
- January 2018
- November 2017
- September 2017
- June 2017
- May 2017
- March 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- September 2016
- August 2016
- July 2016
- March 2016
- February 2016
- December 2014
- September 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- February 2014
- December 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- March 2013
- February 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- September 2012
- August 2012
- July 2012
- May 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- June 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
Latest on ChicagoNow
-
Chicago's Week in Beer, May 23-26
from The Beeronaut by Mark McDermott
posted today at 2:07 am -
Release Radar 5/13/22 - Ryan Adams vs Kendrick Lamar
from Cut Out Kid by radstarr
posted Saturday at 8:00 am -
Paper Machete to celebrate American women in media with an original May 22 event
from Comedians Defying Gravity by Teme Ring
posted Saturday at 12:50 am -
National Restaurant Association Show Returns Saturday to Chicago
from Count Gregula's Crypt by Count Gregula
posted Friday at 11:28 pm -
Beer Under Glass Notes: Quite the Event
from The Beeronaut by Mark McDermott
posted Friday at 11:23 pm
Read these ChicagoNow blogs
-
Cubs Den
Chicago Cubs news and comprehensive blog, featuring old school baseball writing combined with the latest statistical trends -
Pets in need of homes
Pets available for adoption in the Chicago area -
Hammervision
It's like the couch potato version of Mr. and Mrs. Smith.
Read these ChicagoNow Bloggers
-
Carole Kuhrt Brewer
from Show Me Chicago: -
Dennis Byrne
-
LeaGrover
from Becoming SuperMommy:
Advertisement: