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• …tell of Two Cities

  

  These Sunday co-entries, as many of you know, are a recent addition to our blog format. They are, as a result, an experiment unto themselves.Each week we try... Read more

  Posted on 23 October 2011 HEALTH, SELF EXPRESSION

• …Run Through

  

  Tonight, the Cardinals and Rangers meet in Arlington, Texas for game 3 in World Series. The series is tied 1-1. It could go either way, and…I am completely burn... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …have Happy Travels

  

  It’s a sad day in St. Louis and a travel day for the still World Series hopeful Cardinals. For those who don’t know, the Crusaders went to the World Series... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2011 BASEBALL, SELF EXPRESSION, SPORTS

• …Meet In The Middle

  

  One of the great things about baseball is how it brings people together.Yes, a lot of that “togetherness” involves a friendly spirited debate over whose team... Read more

  Posted on 20 October 2011 HEALTH, SELF EXPRESSION

• …take Advantage

  

  ...home-field advantage...do we need it? clearly not, but we sure will take it.Home-field advantage. It’s one of the more coveted possessions (yes you possess... Read more

  Posted on 19 October 2011 BASEBALL, SELF EXPRESSION, SPORTS

• …Find A New Way

  

  Walking Shoes: the perfect accessory for any smartphone.Walking—we know it’s good for us.Not only is it good exercise, but it also can help us reduce our... Read more

  Posted on 18 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …put on a Happy Face

  

  Mondays.  You love ‘em or you hate ‘em, but they set the tone for an entire week.  But what sets the tone for your Monday? It would seem to me that the fate of ... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …Muddle Through

  

  ...don't askGood news, the Crusaders survived the 2011 Men’s Health Urbanathlon Chicago.Congratulations to everyone who finished, especially friends and family... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …up, Down, and Around

  

  ...made for walking? no. running, jumping, stair-climbing, and CTA bus hurtling? you bet.For those questioning the “verb-ness” of the title…clearly you did not... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2011 HEALTH, SELF EXPRESSION

• …Amaze

  

  A Maze…get it? In life we often face trials that test us. They serve as a way for us and others to judge our character. Or, if we’re really lucky, the entire... Read more

  Posted on 14 October 2011 HEALTH, SELF EXPRESSION

• …leaf Through

  

  ...my mind and book collection: both scary places...As a rough fall gives way to what will probably be a long winter for the hardbound (and even the paperback)... Read more

  Posted on 13 October 2011 HEALTH, SELF EXPRESSION

• …Find The Right Angle

  

  We’ve all heard the phrase time is fleeting, but we may have to add a new expression to our collection—time is leaning.It was recently discovered that the famou... Read more

  Posted on 12 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …make It Qwik

  

  Oh how quickly things change.  It was less than a month ago that 2WC weighed in on Netflix‘s announcement that it’s streaming and DVD services would …Go Separat... Read more

  Posted on 11 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …Simmer Down

  

  The fall season is upon us, the days are growing colder and the daylight hours are becoming scarce.A lot of our thoughts and activities are turning to the... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2011 SOCIETY

• …crunch the Numbers

  

  Let’s face it, the world is a confusing place. If it’s not a strike, it’s oppression, a political scandal, famine, war, or celebrity drama. Read more

  Posted on 09 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …Twinkle

  

  Toes! Disclaimer: Do not attempt to run any distance in toe socks. It’s a bad idea. A week before the Crusaders take on the Chicago Urbanathlon—a running blog. Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2011 HEALTH, SELF EXPRESSION

• …rally

  

  ...squirrel!!!In the world of sports the achievement of greatness takes time and practice.No one becomes a household name over night. You really have to pay you... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION

• …Keep Moving On

  

  Yesterday, the world lost a great mind.When it was announced that Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, had passed, that same second millions took to the their... Read more

  Posted on 06 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION, TECH

• …see Red

  

  There’s nothing like baseball in October. Every game matters.The victories are epic, defeats are heart-wrenching, and nails are severely bitten. It’s a great... Read more

  Posted on 05 October 2011 BASEBALL, SPORTS

• …Go In Circles

  

  Cyclists of the city of Chicago, consider this your official warning. Your days of distracted driving (or cycling, rather) are numbered. Read more

  Posted on 04 October 2011 SELF EXPRESSION