June 2, 2014
Clean Slate
You’ve probably said it too, mumbled under your breath. I hate SUVs. I hate SUVs….
May 27, 2014
Careful
I moved the other week. Or, maybe I should simply admit I am still in…
May 6, 2014
The Hardest Thing
Seven months ago, I was sadly shaken when a young cousin and her husband of…
April 29, 2014
Clean Sheets
I think I got this notion from my mother (where so many of my ideas…
April 22, 2014
Hiding Places
Just weeks ago, I sat in my car and watched my breath form little clouds…
April 14, 2014
Commitment by Degree
I must have read a book review in the New York Times or some source…
April 7, 2014
Welcome the the NEW Old World
Over the front window of Gene’s Sausage Shop and Delicatessen is a painted cow. The…
April 1, 2014
Big Screen
Just like in late January, when commercials promote front row views for the Super Bowl….
March 24, 2014
Ringing Doorbells
Chicago is a political town, to say the least. Mayor Daley (Senior) had an organization…