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cubbiejulie

  • joined Jun 13, 2008
  • last login Sep 30, 2009
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BCB Game Get Together

Let's try this again.Tickets go on sale Friday, and it we want to make the BCB game get-together a reality, we need to get our act together.We are looking at the Saturday, June 16 date. That's a...

Z Update: It's Not Looking Good

Bruce Miles has the update on Z and the upcoming arbitration. MESA, Ariz. - Cubs general manager Jim Hendry left the parking lot at Fitch Park at 11:20 this morning, apparently to head home and...

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Tuesday OBD: Big Z/Rivera WTF? Edition

I do believe that Chad owes me a drink.Thanks to tyger for today's OBD title suggestion, I added Rivera in because I am DEVASTATED by whatever went down between him and Lovie yesterday. I think...

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Monday OBD: Bald Edition

Before we start, let me just say that I bet I know EXACTLY why Britney shaved her head, and I'm surprised that no one has brought this up. She's in the middle of an ugly custody dispute with her...

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Julie's BCB Smack Talk League

This diary is for ksucubbie, so he doesn't get in trouble at work. ;)Here are the issues we need to resolve: League name mixed league or NL only? free or pay league? online or offline draft? if...

Diary Control Diary

Let's chat, shall we? Please, sit. Please. No, really. I insist. We've had some problems on this site as of late, and frankly, it's starting to annoy me and a lot of other people who are valued...

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Friday OBD: Hot Chocolate & Hard Liquor Edition

It's freakin -4 degrees out there right now. Gah! I love winter, but this is getting ridiculous. Nothing like walking across the river in a skirt in weather like this. I can't say anymore without...

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Thursday OBD: Birthday Edition

Happy Birthday to my hubby, who officially enters his mid-30s today. Hee. Sorry about moving out of that coveted 18-34 year old demographic. Now that you are old, no one cares what you think or buy...

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Wednesday (Updated!) OBD: Valentine's Edition

Happy Valentine's Day, everyone!Sorry guys, it was an ugly morning/day in court today. My Valentine's Day begun with getting my a** completely waxed by a far inferior attorney, and got even better...

Cubs Deal Ryu

For those of you who witnessed the hilarity, here's what happened. jonpyardi and I both posted diaries about this deal just as it was posted on the Trib's website. Then I got an email from Al, who...

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Tuesday Off-Base Diary: Snow Day Edition!

In case anyone is interested, the History International Channel is airing a special called "Sewers!" tonight.We being today with a disturbing announcement about what apparently goes on in men's...

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Fantasy Smack Talk League Teams

This is the way it shook out. If you don't like it, I'm sorry. Just know that I'm not with some of the people I wanted to be with, either. It wasn't personal in anyone's case.Here we go:Ethan's...

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Cabrera Continues to P*** Everyone Off

So I seem to remember last year, before the trade deadline, everyone screaming about how we should offer the Marlins the farm for Miguel Cabrera. And I happened to MENTION that he seems have be...

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Fantasy Smack Down League

The day of reckoning draws near, my pretties. Yahoo will allow us to start registering leagues on February 15. That's Thursday, kids. So this is your last chance to let me know if you have a...

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Monday Off-Base Diary: Apocalypse Edition

In an alarming trend, several signs of the apocalypse revealed themselves this past weekened, leaving no doubt that, while the end may not be nigh, you can see nigh from here.Let's begin with the...

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BCB Game Get Together

Okay, so one of my new "responsibilities" is to coordinate the get together of all the freaks, geeks, and weirdos that populate this site.  If you take a look at the poll over on the...

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Friday OBD: Birthday Edition

Might as well get right to the news that all of America is DYING to know, the story that has wrested the news away from global warming and foisted Iraq off the front page: Large amounts of...

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Fantasy Baseball: Cool Kids Smack Talk League

Please check your respective emails (except for you, tomas21, you should see today's OBD for more information) and email me if you need to.The date of reckoning draws near. . .

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Thursday OBD: Tomas21 Edition

Paging Dr. tomas21, there has been a APB put out for you by your fans over on yesterday's OBD. And, I don't want to complain, but my last email to you was rejected because of "policy reasons on...

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Wednesday Off-Base Diary: Generic Edition

This diary, admittedly, will not be my best effort. However, I have 24 minutes to kill, so here goes:We start with The Heckler, who has been following the story of our hapless Bears' return to...

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Community Nickname Project

The way I see it, this team is sorely in need of some decent nicknames, as are many members of this community. I mean really. . . Z? DLee? Dumpster? (okay, that one is admittedly pretty good)....

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Tuesday OBD: Happy Doggy Ending Edition

Last night on my way home from work, I was turning in the middle of a busy intersection, when I noticed a young husky darting in and out of traffic, clearly lost and really confused. It never...

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Monday Off-Base Diary: Depression / Hangover Edition

The Bears lost. It's somewhere in the neighborhood of -40 in Chicago today. Thanks to the Sex Cannon, I'm still hungover, as his SECOND toss into double coverage caused my neighbors and I to hit...

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Cool Kids Smack Talk League

We need about 8 more people in order to have two leagues. Right now, we're a little too big for one, too small for two. There's still time if you want in! Email me atcubbiejulie (at) jbjoint (dot)...

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BCB Fantasy Baseball: Choose Wisely

Okay kids, it's not time YET to sign up for fantasy baseball. As far as I can tell, Yahoo is not yet allowing people to form leagues. However, in the interests of figuring out how many...

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Thursday Off-Base Diary: Shuffling Towards Sunday Edition

I stopped off yesterday to see the George S. Halas NFC Championship Trophy at City Hall, and it is BEEYOOOTIFUL. Let's hope we have one more trophy to add to the case.We being today with our good...

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Duuuuude

What's up with all the nostalgia here today? You all make me want to call my dad and sob "Dad?!?!! Wanna have a catch?"So here's something to make us all laugh, especially if, like I do, you have V...

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Tuesday Off-Base Diary: Well, Hello! Edition

You guys are going to love me, I found Part II of "Former Soap Stars Who Should Be Involuntarily Committed." Well, Hello!The Heckler gives us an intimate look inside Lovie and Tony's special,...

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2007 BCB Fantasy Baseball, Phase III: A New Hope

This one is just for the league commissioners-to-be.If you have the time and desire to be a fantasy league commissioner in 2007, please email me at: cubbiejulie (at) jbjoint (dot) com.Please let...

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You Bunch of Ingrates!!!

So says Jeff Borris: "Baseball fans around the world owe Barry Bonds a debt of gratitude for being lucky enough to watch him play. He should be treasured by the national pastime, and a grand...

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