On the Kane County Clerk’s legendary hospitality
Last Thursday we covered how the Campton Hills Terriers and Three-Headed Beagles conspired to get Kane County Clerk Jack Cunningham angry enough to throw them
Quick Hits – December 17, 2024
Because this ain’t nearly as “quick” as I intended it to be, without further ado: Just another mass hysteria The basis for most mass hysterias
The KC Republicans top themselves – again!
Truth is stranger than fiction, but it’s because fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; truth isn’t. – Mark Twain Despite being dead wrong too
The day the universe changed!
Per the title, my favorite all-time docuseries is The Day the Universe Changed with James Burke. It first aired on PBS almost 38 years ago
Could it be I’m falling in love…
And now for something completely different! – Monty Python Without fail, I wake up every morning with a song dancing through my upper cranial reaches.
Let the Elgin mayoral festivities commence!
Winning the election is a good-news, bad-news kind of thing. Okay, now you’re the mayor. The bad news is, now you’re the mayor. – Clint
A Blazier Family Thanksgiving Story
We are in luck! M favorite female curmudgeon, Sharry Lynn Blazier, was in a writing mood yesterday such that she chronicled the tale of her
A Thanksgiving to remember!
Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others. – Marcus Tullius Cicero The plan was to resort to whatever
It’s time to cut service, Metra!
The more you explain it, the more I don’t understand it. – Mark Twain Convinced that revered reader Vicky W. has been waiting for this
On mayors that won’t leave and Geneva’s at it again!
Mayors are like fish; they’re only good for two terms. – Mark Twain (kind of) For any man, woman, or child to serve 44 years