Jeff just called me. He’s got the Cubs tickets from his work for today. You know. Opening Day.

This necessitated the following IM conversation:

Matt: I know the rule is to request days off in advance, but I just came down with “opening day cough”

Matt’s Boss: lol

Matt: (translation – a ticket for …

Opening day!
Originally uploaded by Matt Stratton.

Totally last minute, my friend Jeff got tickets from work for the Cubs home opener. Pretty good seats! It was chilly, but we had a great view of the entire game.