Every goddamn day: 09/29/26

The original 1903 Wright Brothers Flyer (Smithsonian Air & Space Museum)       Not only do I write for the Sun-Times, but I read it, and...

     In this job, it helps to have stock phrases. That way, you don't have to think up something new and clever every time you answer a...

        Cute kitten, right?       I try to have a point to these posts and columns, but can today's be simply that? A kitten that is cu...

     The lonely stretch above is Miller Road, just east of 155 and west of the Prairie Creek in Hopedale Township, about 160 miles southwest...

"From Jerusalem," by John Singer Sargent (Metropolitan Museum of Art)      I hate to pile on Macklemore, the rapper recently yanke...

      The first time I sent a letter by fax, I made a photocopy beforehand, to retain for my files.      So join me at that moment, in the l...

       Unlike you, I've earned millions of dollars through writing. True, the bulk of that was in modest, regular increments over a 45-y...