Monthly Archives: December 2011
He’s Not Dead, Jim!
Hope the Christmas holiday found everyone in good spirits and much good times and good cheer was spent with family and friends. Posting was light for a couple of reasons. First off, in respect for the season, I could not … Continue reading
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Milk in the raw, and other misadventures in the hinterlands of northern Illinois.
I remember having milk delivered to our house in the (then) furthest western suburbs of Chicago, back in the early 60′s. Oberweis was a diary back then, and not a (positive) political voice in the cesspool of Illinois gubernatorial gladiator … Continue reading
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Aunt Betty
Mom had two sisters, my Aunt “Nibs”, and Aunt Betty. Aunt Betty, like mom, stayed physically close to her roots; though all three sisters were of a bond, which neither time nor distance from each other could diminish or erase. … Continue reading
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Fall slouches down the road, while Winter inches ever closer.
It seems like Autumn only arrived a month or so ago. Yet, though temperatures are holding at normal levels, perhaps even a bit on the warmer side, it looks more like the end of fall and the early stages of … Continue reading
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