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What’s with the bridge?

Posted on Friday, August 29th, 2008

While walking home from work last night, I came to the Michigan Avenue bridge at the intersection of Wacker & Michigan Ave.
A serious dilemma
Do I walk two blocks west to Wabash or do I stand here and wait for the bridge to come back down?
Instead of walking the extra block or two to get to [...]

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Mr. McCain or Mr. Obaba Goes to Washington…

Posted on Thursday, August 28th, 2008

        You see, boys forget what their country means by just reading The Land of the Free in history books. Then they get to be men they forget even more. Liberty’s too precious a thing to be buried in books, Miss Saunders. Men should hold it up in front of them every single day of [...]

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Rick Hall for President?!?

Posted on Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

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Common sense can help keep prices down

Posted on Friday, June 27th, 2008

I really need to vent.
My wife is an avid Whole Foods shopper.  I’m slowly coming around on the whole idea.  I mean, I grew up on foods bought at Jewel, Dominick’s, Eagle Country Market (remember them?), & HEAVEN FORBID…Aldi.  And here I am today, doing just fine!  I’ve found about a half a dozen items [...]

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Evanger’s Dog Food License Pulled


Shut down by the FDA!
Since Sarah and I adopted Coconut, our Labrador Shar Pei about a year and a half ago, we’ve fed her a combination of canned food from Evanger’s Dog Food of Wheeling, IL and dry food from Fromm, based out of Mequon, WI.  We chose products from these two companies because of [...]

My dog is taking Dexatrim


This blog entry is long overdue.  I think this story will be a perfect way to kick off a brand-new entry!
My dog is taking Dexatrim!
Poor Coconut, our 14 month old Labrador/Shar Pei!  For the past month, Sarah and I thought she was being a devil of a dog!  Without warning, she would squat down and start [...]

“We love to see you smile…”


Lisa Greene just emailed me a bunch of pictures from MP’s going away party.  For the life of me, I can’t seem to figure out why I have such a goofy smile in pictures.
(Photo: Me, Lisa Greene, Mike LeBaron)
I feel bad for my mom and dad, who saved their pennies to make sure that my sister [...]

What’s with the bridge?


While walking home from work last night, I came to the Michigan Avenue bridge at the intersection of Wacker & Michigan Ave.
A serious dilemma
Do I walk two blocks west to Wabash or do I stand here and wait for the bridge to come back down?
Instead of walking the extra block or two to get to [...]

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