** Uncle Crappy, as part of Will’s weekly series of interviews with Pittsburgh’s social media creators (and that’s a title I never expected to have). If you want to know way more about Uncle Crappy than you do already, here’s your chance. Thanks to Will for including me in the series, which has been an… Read More revealed:
Things were looking good YinzTeam at 6:29 p.m. Wednesday — we were on the precipice of our first victory, which would have easily qualified as the greatest upset in the history of sports. And then our manager told the umpire we’d give the other team another five minutes to let all its players get to… Read More we won! but not really.
Apparently, last night was the night for the babies to arrive. WoyGirl has name, after her arrival a little after 1 a.m. — Madden is doing very well, as is Mrs. Woy. Woy didn’t mention how he was doing; I’m guessing some combination of joy, exhaustion and relief. Madden’s August 1 birth also means Will… Read More babies.
It’s probably even less likely than Jim Mora’s Colts making the playoffs. But it’s true. The YinzTeam embarks on its postseason run tonight, at fabled McKinley Field. We’ve perservered through a tough season, but like George Mason in the NCAA basketball tournament a couple seasons ago, we’re ready to shock the world. And yes, winning… Read More playoffs!??!?
Two straight weekends with the Florida kids has been awesome. And exhausting. It’s also completely crushed this month’s NaBloPoMo efforts. Ooops. I’m not blaming the annual Northern Tour, mind you — but it has provided a convenient excuse on those days in the last two weeks when I’ve been struggling. I’m still tired, and I’m… Read More gghshgkftz.
There are few things I enjoy as much as sitting on the front porch while a good summer thunderstorm rolls through. That’s one of the trappings of being Weather Freak Boy. Last night promised to be a good one — until the cell that was bearing down on New Castle prompted a tornado warning, based… Read More shelter from the storm.
Uncle Crappy 