Lindbloom’s View: Hey, hey, Tow them away
Time to put on your inner Julie Andrews. “I should be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the road less travelled by, And that has made...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: It’s Teuvo Time
(credit to: ) By Rich Lindbloom “Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive, able to leap tall buildings in a single bound. Yes it’s Superteravainen, strange visitor from another...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: The conversation box
“Are you the new second line center?” – Thumper “If you can’t say something nice, don’t say nothing at all.” – The Thumperian Principle By Rich Lindbloom I’m not sure why I’m even bothering to write...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Natural born lover man
Jeremy Morin flashes the Vulcan gang sign to Bicks “After a time, you may find that having is not so pleasing a thing, after all, as wanting.” – Spock By Rich Lindbloom After Tazer went down to an...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: The birds and the bees
The Facts of Hockey “And i’m not the kind that likes to tell you Just what you want me to You’re not the kind that needs to tell me About the birds and the bees.” – New Order [editor's note: This piece...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Cement Shoes
St. Louis’ Public Enemy #1 – Brent (Alphonse) Seabrook – By Rich Lindbloom Patrick (Joey bag o’donuts) Kane, leader of the renowned Chicago Outfit, and his associates prevailed in the 3rd overtime...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: A Cure for the Blues
The Armadillo Album- A cure for the blues “While grief is fresh, every attempt to divert only irritates it.” – Samuel Johnson By Rich Lindbloom While watching the Blues vs Hawks in Game Five on Friday,...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Game 3 and Mad Hatters
Shots like that make me smile! By Rich Lindbloom Kevin Weekes on the NHL Network put it best. Patrick Kane’s electrifying, game winning tally in Game One of the Semi Finals was hockey’s equivalent of...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: What, Me Worry?
“It is well, it is well, with my soul.” Amateur – “Mr Hogan, how do you back the ball up on the green? Ben Hogan – “Well, how far do you hit an 8-iron?” Amateur – “Oh, about a 125 yds.” Ben Hogan –...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Month-long vacations in the stratosphere
Growing Up “I stood stone-like at midnight, suspended in my masquerade I combed my hair till it was just right and commanded the night brigade I was open to pain and crossed by the rain and I walked...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Hossa Rider
Big Hoss drives a little slower “Low rider don’t use no gas now Low rider don’t move to fast” – War By Rich Lindbloom In the excellent Blackhawk program that they sell inside the United Center, they...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: On Walls We Must Climb
On Walls We Must Climb “The people, they were singing I could hear them from the street My feelings, they were stinging I was submerged in my defeat But I smiled for a second And for that second, I...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: I Don’t Need No Doctor
I Don’t Need No Doctor By Rich Lindbloom Back in the late 1960′s and early 70′s there was a band from Essex, England known as Humble Pie. They were led by the unique vocalist and guitarist Steve...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Wounds to Bind
Wounds To Bind “Tell me why? I don’t like Mondays. Tell me why? I don’t like Mondays. Tell me why? I don’t like Mondays. I want to shoot The whole day down. – Bob Geldof By Rich Lindbloom The Boon...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: These Dog Days of August
“To keep the juices flowing, jangle around gently as you move.” – Satchel Paige By Rich Lindbloom Life is filled with unsearchable mysteries. Do the pink Good and Plenty’s taste better than the white...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Corey and the Jets
Morin’s Last Stand First man – “I think, I think I am, I think.” Establishment – “Of course you are my bright little star. I have miles and miles of files, pretty files of your forefather’s fruit. And...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Purgatory and Danny Carcillo
Purgatory, Plain and Simple “I think God’s wrath and Purgatory are the only things keeping me on the straight and narrow. I like the idea of Purgatory. It’s like a cosmic do over.” By Rich Lindbloom...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Minor Miracles on Madison Street
“There are two ways to live your life. One is though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.” – Albert Einstein By Rich Lindbloom Is it just me, or does it seem we’ve been...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: The Brothers Funkin’
Ain’t We Funkin’ Funky [fungh-kee] adjective – funkier, funkiest adverb – funkily noun – funkiness 1. Jazz. Having an earthly, blues based quality or character. 2. Having an offensive smell: evil...
View ArticleLindbloom’s View: Where rubber meets the road
Sailing Off To Distant Shores “I wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast; for I intend to go in harms way.” – John Paul Jones By Rich Lindbloom For those of you who need a...
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