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Bob
@chicagowoz.bsky.social
🌈Baseball enthusiast, Cubs fan, SABR member, married to Mrs.Woz 🏳️‍🌈
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I have happily found many or they have found me on here already! It does have a calming affect on me. All of you are my neighbors much more then the physical ones I live next to.
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February 2, 2026 at 3:43 AM
Happy Groundhog Day to all those that celebrate!!!🎉🎉🎊🎊
February 2, 2026 at 12:29 PM
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Billie Eilish: "No one is illegal on stolen land"
February 2, 2026 at 3:15 AM
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The Bean with a Beanie. Frozen February is here. This morning in Millennium Park with the Bean in reflection.
February 1, 2026 at 2:13 PM
YESSSSS!!!👏👏👏👏👏
Was dreaming of Portillo’s…I got Portillo’s
February 1, 2026 at 9:58 PM
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Harder to find these days but more important than ever. Black History is American History. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 1, 2026 at 3:24 PM
I always changed the keyboard on my work computer, don't need to do that anymore; used game controller brackets to store and actually display them!
February 1, 2026 at 1:20 AM
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Tom Morello live in Minneapolis
January 30, 2026 at 11:57 PM
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January 30, 2026 at 6:33 PM
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Any T207 collectors out there? #CardSky
January 30, 2026 at 10:04 PM
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While writing Bud Clancy’s SABR bio (link included), I learned about the 1924 World Tour with the Chicago White Sox and New York Giants. Today I visited the site of the final three games of that series. This is Colombes Stadium (officially known as Stade Yves-du-Manoir). sabr.org/bioproj/pers...
January 30, 2026 at 9:53 PM
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New on the blog! Ryan Trembath, author of "Tasty Baseball Collectibles" (McFarland) provides a "tip top" history of Tip Tops. #CardSky
1952 Tip Top Bread Labels
The 1952 Tip Top Bread labels were the company’s fourth hobby release after using baseball cards as a promotional strategy as early as 1910.  The vast checklist in Tip Top’s final issue …
sabrbaseballcards.blog
January 29, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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SABR members, join us for a special virtual event next week: a live oral history interview with Hall of Fame pitcher Greg Maddux! Register now to attend this free Zoom event on Feb. 3: sabr.org/latest/sabr-...
January 29, 2026 at 4:39 PM
You shouldn't end another movie with Tears for Fears "Everybody Wants To Rule The World", that belongs to Real Genius!! IMO
January 29, 2026 at 12:23 AM
1. Packaging Area Manager
2. Quality Control Manager
3. Plant Superintendent
4. Technical Operations Supervisor.
5. Clean Up, ( Scrubs Woz they called me, cleaned a Barber Shop after hours at age 13, they gave me a key to lock up when done. 😳🤭 1969
Quote with 5 jobs you’ve had:

1. Orchestral musician

2. Double Bass teacher

3. dishwasher

4. McDs

5. Groundskeeper
January 28, 2026 at 9:15 PM
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Thank you @dad-diggity.bsky.social for the fantastic Gibby! And salute to @ngtcollectibles.bsky.social for the Sunday giveaway thread.
January 28, 2026 at 1:01 AM
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Edith Clarke, the first female electrical engineer in the US, invented a calculator (the Clarke calculator) to solve electric power transmission problems, a precursor to modern smart grid technology. It was patented in 1925. #WomenInSTEM

It's International Day of #CleanEnergy!
January 27, 2026 at 12:16 AM
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They never should have had to, but I genuinely believe the people of Minnesota have changed the course of history for the better. In a way that won’t only have impact on the US, but the entire world.

Thank you can’t ever feel like enough.
January 27, 2026 at 12:31 AM
Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones of Led Zeppelin (before they formed Led Zeppelin) were session musicians in London and played on the Goldfinger title song!
January 26, 2026 at 10:15 PM
Awesome
This morning on FOX 32 Chicago with Anthony Ponce. Winter can be an awesome time of the year in Chicago.
www.fox32chicago.com/video/fmc-i7k8jwrpuxq6eicq
January 26, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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“We are starting to build a huge ICE OUT sign on Lake Nokomis [in Mpls.] 100 foot letters for MSP flights to see. By day snow letters, by night we’ll light w/ candles in white paper bags

Send this widely.

Tonight will get it outlined. Tomorrow night we’ll light it up and keep it going all week.“
January 25, 2026 at 9:07 PM
January 26, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Still cold?
Still snowing?
Yup, Still grillin on the Weber Charcoal Grill.
Salmon this afternoon!!
January 25, 2026 at 9:47 PM
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God a NFC Championship at Soldier Field in this snow would have been electric. Alas.
January 25, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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Sunday Stroll in the Snow. Today in Chicago.
January 25, 2026 at 1:58 PM