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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Bears playoff telecast exposes dark truth of Navy Pier sign — glitchy bulbs

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     Photo by Kerry Reid      In my 30 years — at the end of January — as a columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, I've been tasked by rea...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Don't blame me...

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      What do you think when you see a Tesla Cybertruck? "Moron." "Headcase." "Fear junkie." There are a varie...
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Monday, January 12, 2026

Will taking Greenland by force make us feel like men?

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     Trivia time!      What is the biggest nation on earth? In land area, that is. I'm not talking about largeness of spirit or national...
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Sunday, January 11, 2026

When tech fails, you can always old school it

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     I have never communicated through semaphore flag — I didn't get that far in Scouting. But if the need arose, through some improbabl...
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Saturday, January 10, 2026

Where's a bamboo cloth when you need one?

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      When I was a little boy — maybe 9, 10 — I would take an empty amber prescription bottle and create what I considered "a survival...
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Friday, January 9, 2026

Next they'll claim the ICE officer was killed, but he's better now

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       See, if only American citizens would just close their eyes, hide in their basements, and let the federal government ramp up its natio...
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Thursday, January 8, 2026

Constant Comet

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     Is there a statute of limitations for childhood confusion?      I'm asking because ...      Well first, let me remark upon a centra...
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