Yikes! I was so peeved yesterday that I completely forgot to add this postlude to the column. But with Sunday being the last official day
Category: The First Ward Special Report
Another one!
So, there I was, sitting in my home office at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, diligently writing up my Rolling Stones concert review, when, you guessed
On corporate inconsideration
As previously promised, here’s another one of my favorite passages from the impending The Curmudgeon: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the
Here we go, here we go, here we go again. Oh, here we go again!
To quote the band Ok Go. And what “went” again, or should I say, didn’t “went,” was our west side Geneva electricity – at 4:30
On Proustian pastimes
As promised! Here are two of my favorite passages from the eternally impending The Curmudgeon: Or how I learned to stop worrying and love the
Have a great Memorial Day weekend!
America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor. – Paul Tsongas It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who
Here’s to mutually assured thermonuclear destruction
Armed with her East Aurora school district Second Chance March Madness Bracket winnings, something I may have had a hand in, my lovely wife took
I got fan mail!
It was snail mail fan mail, too, something that’s only happened two or three times over the last 18 years at the keyboard. I suppose
The First Ward’s March Madness bracket
Reader Anton reached out to me in an effort to get my to divulge my super secret March Madness bracket picks. Since I am a
Lance Bell is a flippin’ loon!
In what was clearly a focused effort to prove this morning’s central column point, despite the posted sign prohibiting photographs, Kane County Republican chairman candidate