Friday, December 06, 2013

WTTW Ventra Town Hall - The Mighty Wind A Blowing for Forrest Claypool!

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WTTW is a forum for unified voices - a kind of harmony from one note sung by a chorus of group thinkers.  Last night's Phil Ponce ho...
Thursday, December 05, 2013

The Nine Lost Meditations of Marcus Aurelius

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" Soon as we finish hacking up these Square Heads, I'm gonna have me a solid lie down, some snacks and then write some more of m...
Wednesday, December 04, 2013

Atlantic Magazine Interview Bashing NYC Public Schools Uses Picture of Leo Catholic HS's Immaculate Halls at 7AM

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Jim Young/Reuters Photo from 2012 Knowing my interest in inner city schools, a buddy of mine forwarded an interview appearing in the rec...
Tuesday, December 03, 2013

The Medill Onions Get Dave Protess Peeled - It's A Start

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No one wants an innocent person punished, unless one is nuts.  One can be nutty enough to play act the role of Atticus Finch and Che Gue...
Sunday, December 01, 2013

You Can Continue to Fool Millions of the People All of the Time. . . If Oprah Matters to Them

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Some people bought peach orchards years ago.  They were told that the peach stones had magical powers to cure cancer.  More recently,...
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! Notes from the Kids Table

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I am too old for the Kids Table, but I still like to blow excessive bubbles of milk through my noise and over my plate of turkey, stuffin...
Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Joseph Epstein Raises PT 109 - Camelot: JFK Viagra, or Pantagonia?

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Tough guys take on the tough jobs and no one is tougher than America's Montaigne - Joe Epstein.  A good writer can dazzle, but a g...
Monday, November 25, 2013

The Value of a Season within a Lifetime - Leo Alumni President Rich Furlong '59

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Chicago Catholic League Tony Lawless recipient Theodore Hopkins, Jr. and his mother with Coach Mike Holmes.  Perspective requires focus...
Friday, November 22, 2013

A Letter to the Leo Lions as They Strive Toward the Football Finals

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Leo Men are a special breed. They live and breathe Courage and Commitment/Deeds Not Words.  They are always present, living and deceased;...
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Thursday, November 21, 2013

Lincoln's Furniture or St. Peter's Rock.

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“Rather, we expect that further efforts will be undertaken by plaintiffs’ lawyers or by others to use the redefinition of marriage in Ill...
Tuesday, November 19, 2013

Leo Alumni and Friends: How To Get to the Football 1-A Semi-Finals at Lena-Winslow HS! Practice and Win a Bunch of Games

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It's a two and half hour drive; bring some snacks. Here are some directions from the South Side, using Leo High School as a startin...