Every goddamn day: 04/30/25

      Has it really been 15 years since John F. Kennedy Jr. died? I remember it well because July 17, 1999 was a Saturday, and the newspaper...

     This is embarrassing.      I have lived in Cook County continuously for the past 31 years.      In various spots: Evanston, Barringto...

    Most people are sheep; even those who try to be different tend to be different in exactly the same way. The rare times when a method...

Fresca       Fresca is my favorite soda. I love Fresca, and drink a can every day, more or less. I never get tired of Fresca. When the ...

        Walking along Wacker Drive, I of course noticed the Riverwalk construction, and thought it might be fun to write a column telling...

     Registering an opinion on the topic of rape seems to be an invitation for a guy to get himself fired.      However. This is my persona...

     I like to give directions to strangers, because there's pleasure in helping somebody.       You see a couple standing on the ...