Short stories and photos shared with humor and love
I'm a Packer fan and that means I drove home from Lambeau Field last night in bumper-to-bumper traffic with a smile on my face and the post-game show on my radio. I'm a Packer fan and that means I tailgate in the front yard of a Stadium District house that is also kind enough to [...]
We counted our blessings under a waxing gibbous yesterday, so full of food, football, friends and family that we could hardly move. Molly’s turkey, Vinnie’s corn bread stuffing, the Askew’s famous sweet potatoes and a million other delicious treats sent enticing smells wafting through our rented cabin, and we eyed the giant wooden table longingly. [...]
Listen, I'm going to be at Lambeau on Sunday, holding my own in Section 117 and cheering on a team I've loved for all my life. While I can't unsee that failed play in which David Bakhtiari, wearer of "the sexiest number in football" and owner of the fragilest knee, reported as an eligible receiver [...]
Sometimes, all it takes is an abundance of Katherines and Mollys and Eds to turn a drizzly October weekend into something so enjoyable you hardly notice when the best franchise in the whole NFL plays one of its worst football games in recent memory. Yikes. But, even the growing cacophony of one annoying but well-deserved [...]
I took a glance backward Saturday night as I trudged out of the stadium Saturday night, and I saw Lambeau Field in all her glory. Stung into semi-silence and reeling from a painful loss, she still stood there proud, strong and, yes, glorious. I stopped to take a picture or two and felt a wellspring [...]