Fire and brimstone coming down from the skies! Rivers and seas boiling! Forty years of darkness! Earthquakes, volcanoes… The dead rising from the grave! Human sacrifice, dogs and cats living together…mass hysteria! – Ghostbusters (1984) BLOOMINGTON, Ill – Yes, … Continue reading
Author Archives: Shaun Bill
Rivermen wrapup
PEORIA, Ill – “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” So begins “A Tale of Two Cities,” so also should begin what could easily be known as “A Tale of Two Seasons” for fans of … Continue reading
Make it three
PEORIA, Ill – George Orwell was right. His book “Nineteen-eighty-four” discussed the concept of 2+2=5. Of course, we all know 2+2 does not equal 5. I can, however, prove that 2+2=6 “All animals are equal, but some animals … Continue reading
Rivermen slump as season progresses
PEORIA, Ill – After a long winter, Spring has finally arrived in Peoria. The temperature is rising and the days are longer…but the heat is still on the Peoria Rivermen. While the front office is seeing some bright spots, the … Continue reading
Blues or Hawks
ST LOUIS, Mo -I don’t care. I mean, I am here – and I paid more than face-value for the ticket for crying out loud, I’ve never paid this much money for a ticket to a sporting event in my … Continue reading
Five year lease signed in Peoria by Blues
PEORIA, IL – Location, Location, Location. Those words are often cited as the three most important factors in any real estate deal. That concept was essential for the St. Louis Blues’ decision to sign a new five-year lease with the … Continue reading