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Ed Nickow

A lifelong Cubs fan and Jewish father of 3 daughters, Ed blogs about (mostly) Jewish issues at Not For Jews Only and (mostly) about sports at The Cubs In Haiku. You can also find his haiku about the weekly Torah portion at The Torah In Haiku, which is not part of the ChicagoNow network. Contact Ed by email - thecubsinhaiku(at)gmail(dot)(com)

Recent posts

• It's time to change how pitchers get "W"s »

  Ed Nickow on The Cubs In Haiku
  Posted April 23, 2019 at 3:15 pm

• Salt in the wound of a disappointing season »

  Ed Nickow on The Cubs In Haiku
  Posted October 12, 2018 at 2:23 pm

• World Series: God is a Cubs fan »

  Ed Nickow on The Cubs In Haiku
  Posted November 4, 2016 at 10:18 am

• Shabbat Shalom Cubs Fans »

  Ed Nickow on The Cubs In Haiku
  Posted October 28, 2016 at 9:12 am

• NLCS Game 6: Thank you Cubs, just one more thing »

  Ed Nickow on The Cubs In Haiku
  Posted October 23, 2016 at 8:21 am

• Breakfast At Its Best

  from Pantry to Plate by Barbara Revsine
  posted today at 11:59 am

• July 4th: Welcome to 'Merica

  from The Chicago Board of Tirade by Bob Abrams
  posted today at 11:05 am

• Spirits of Bachelor's Grove Cemetery Speak.

  from Chicago Paranormal and Spiritual by Edward Shanahan
  posted today at 12:31 am

• Words worth defending: stare decisis

  from Margaret Serious by Margaret H. Laing
  posted Saturday at 2:49 pm

• Independence Week in Chicago Beer, July 4-7

  from The Beeronaut by Mark McDermott
  posted Saturday at 12:07 pm

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