Merry Christmas to All

Our Christmas Wish list here at Sox-Irish...

1) World Championship for the White Sox...check

2) Prolonged agony for the Cubs...check

3) A new left-handed power protector for Paul Konerko...check

4) Paul Konerko...check

5) Ozzie back next year...check

6) A dazzling array of offensive firepower for the Irish...check

7) Brady Quinn, stud quarterback...check

8) Receivers who can catch, lineman who can block, and defenders who can tackle...check

9) A BCS Bowl Bid...check

10) A thrilling victory over USC, dethroning the self-proclaimed kings of college football...almost

So we didn't quite get everthing we wanted this year. But don't mistake that for complaining, Santa.

MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR.