catch

You may have heard that once in a great while a fisherman will "exaggerate" the size of a catch. Well, sometimes they don't exaggerate.

Not that misery loves company or anything like that, but I really hope that my house isn't the only place in the Rockford area that has become some sort of June bug hangout spot. Not to burst anyone's bubble, but June bugs aren't named June bugs because they're only around in June. June is usually when they're just getting started.

We've all seen what can happen when a foul ball goes into the crowd at a ballgame. People diving, reaching, pushing, grabbing, etc., just to get that souvenir of the game. We've seen some pretty spectacular catches, too. The guy who made the one-handed grab of a foul ball while holding his infant son, the dude who makes the "hat catch," and the woman who recently caught a foul ball in he