Funtastic Friday: Magic Condiment Fingers

A funky little diddy about the joys of March, a discussion about condiments streaming from your fingers and a quick shot at both the republican and democratic parties and their sexual escapades make up this edition of Funtastic Friday.

In the News: Theriot Strikes a Deal (Update)

Ryan Theriot demonstrates why he is the King of Scrap by kicking his arbiration defeat to the curb and striking up an endorsement deal with a major Chicago-area cable network. Oh, and there may be a Toyota logo hovering over left field soon – and it’s not an out-of-control Prius jumping the wall off Waveland.

Wordless Wednesday…(well maybe a few words about the DH)

I kind of like doing the whole wordless thing, but I’ve been wanting to comment on a post I found a few days ago, so I’m breaking the silence.

In the News: The Shape of Things (UPDATED)

The Cubs starting lineup and roster continues to evolve. Check out today’s “In the News” for all the latest. Stay informed, dang it!

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In the News: Y’know there’s a game today, right?

It’s game on today as the only reality show worth watching begins. Randy Wells takes the mound. And Theriot and Castro will likely face off (uh, so to speak) by playing a few innings each at shortstop.

Wordless Wednesday

Need a suggestion on what to do for lunch today? Check out the fast food flowchart.

In the News: Is Cashner our set-up guy?

While the puzzle that is the Cubs 2010 bullpen remains unsolved, one particular piece comes to light: RHP Andrew Cashner. Maybe we don’t need a trade after all. This and other stories in today’s “In the News.”

I Take Issue With the ESPN Depth Chart

ESPN pulls a depth chart from the nether regions and we’re all dumber for it. AKA, the curious case of Aaron Heilman.

Back To The Cradle

Join Cait Murphy & the CubbieDude on a journey back to the beginning of time with a look at “Crazy ‘08 – How a Cast of Cranks, Rogues, Boneheads, and Magnates Created the Greatest Year in Baseball History”

GirlieView (02/26/2010)

This week’s GirlieView poses two questions for our readers about this year’s Cubs. Also, as usual, we’ll award the Lizzies and Lizard for the week. And don’t look now, but there’s a new category of Lizzies hopefully making its only appearance of the season!

Great Moments in Work Idiocy

Funtastic Friday returns with a look into the creepy world of cleaning parking lots and a glimpse into a day in the life of a pizza place worker. Happy Friday everyone.

In the News: Could Fontenot be dealt?

Lou Piniella has stated that Mike Fontenot will see time at shortstop this spring. Could this mean Lil’ Babe Ruth is being shopped? This and other stories in today’s “In the News.”

USA on Track (and on Snow)

John Dewan checks in with an update on the winter Olympics and USA in particular.

In the News: Soriano knees fans in “worry groin”

Alfonso Soriano showed up early for spring training yesterday. (Yay!) Upon arrival, he announced his surgically repaired knee doesn’t feel 100%. (Boo!) But, he said, he hasn’t really tested it either. (Umm…?) This and other stories in today’s “In the News.”

GirlieView (02/19/2010)

It’s Friday!!! And you know what that means! Time for the weekly Lizzies! Also, some Twitter talk, and stats for Lizzies and Lizards since the beginning of 2010.

Funtastic Friday: Spring Training Questions

Great Moments in Work Idiocy is postponed for 1 week and a challenge has been issued to the reader. Instead, questions have been provided for discussion on the 2010 season. Read on to take the challenge and discuss.

In the News: Cubs DL in “best shape ever”

“That Kenny Powers guy ain’t got nothin’ on me,” says the Cubs DL. “I’m comin’ to camp hungry and ready to eat. Hey, is that Angel Guzman over there?” This and other stories in today’s “In the News.”

State of the System: Shortstop

The trip around the system continues on this first day of spring training with a look at the most promising position in the system, Shortstop.