bleedcubbieblue.com - 12/18/2008
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I hadn't planned on stopping by Wrigley today, given that it has been puking snow all afternoon. But I had to go out for a while and my route took me past the ballpark (no, really -- I had to go that way). I didn't even bring my camera.
But when I got close to the park -- this was just ...
usatoday.com - 12/19/2008
nhl.com - 12/23/2008
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nhl.com —
Monday morning in Chicago dawned cold and stayed
that way, but all is well with the NHL....
Although the Windy City’s arctic temperatures, with a high of just 5 degrees Fahrenheit (-15C) and lows ranging to 15 below (-26C) have essentially shut down Dan Craig and the NHL Ice Crew prep Wrigley Field...
(more)
Hockey + Wrigley Field = New Year’s Day's Bridgestone ...
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Al @ Bleed Cubbie Blue (SBN's Chicago Cubs blog) has a great collection of photos of the...
Winging It In Motown —
... Al @ Bleed Cubbie Blue (SBN's Chicago Cubs blog) has a great collection of photos of the construction at Wrigley Field for the Winter Classic game. You can check out the three days of photos here, here, and here. ...
Let the pimping for the Classic begin...
Second City Hockey —
... watching for at least 5 minutes. You can see the paths the players will take out of the dugouts towards the rink already.
There's another good article about Cubs players attending the game - still it seems to be only pitchers though. Good quote from Harden about falling asleep while listening to the Flames - you're not the only one guy.
Al over at Bleed Cubbie Blue has some great photos of the contruction of the rink. Check them out here, here and here. The photo at the top of this story comes from ...
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Hire Jim Essian —
... later, the link was gone, and I received this message.
I didn’t even get a nice explanation like, “Considering the context of your comment, I know that banning you is the absolute pinnacle of sweet irony, but I cannot tolerate dissonance on my site, especially not from you, since we’re now doing humor (LOL! Bravo!)! Besides, I can’t have links to your site driving traffic away from my vast PORTFOLIO OF PICTURES OF UNION WORKERS BUILDING A HOCKEY RINK! Some people ...
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