Sunday, May 07, 2017

Brother Rice Baseball and Knockwurst from Pat & Jack's Old Fashioned Butchers

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Brother Rice 8, Marmion 1: Ryan Palmblad pitched a one-hitter for Rice (21-6, 15-1 Catholic Blue). I watched Ryan P ( one of my juniors a...

Fourth Sunday After Easter - I still need a kick in the . . .pants.

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One of my all-time favorite Readings is from today's Lectionary and the Acts of the Apostles. Someone told me that there was a ...
Friday, May 05, 2017

President Trump and the Media - A Full Press Court in Vinegaroon, USA

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You have been tried by twelve good men and true, not of your peers but as high above you as heaven is of hell, and they have said you ar...
Thursday, May 04, 2017

The GOP - Making America Great. . . again, and again, and again, or "Is This Your Homework, Larry?"

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WASHINGTON, May 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. House of Representatives was set on Thursday for a cliffhanger vote to repeal Obamacare, as Republ...
Wednesday, May 03, 2017

Wallace Stevens and Ron White - Stays Against a Tide of Stupid: Jane Fonda, Dildos and Dick Durbin

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Then Judah said to Onan, “Sleep with your brother’s wife and fulfill your duty to her as a brother-in-law to raise up offspring for your...
Tuesday, May 02, 2017

Chicago May Days Considered the Day After the 2017 May Day

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The Resistance - 1904 : Chicago Strikers wait for scabs being brought in by the Progressive Chicago Civic Leadership.  These five are co...
Sunday, April 30, 2017

One Gangster Banked There and Now Ja'Mal Green, His Majostee, Owns It: Standard Bank a Chicago Story

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Ja'mal Green - His Majostee! J  Old Standard Bank Spike O'Donnell - king of 79th Street From the end of World War On...
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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

35th District's State Representative Aborts the Illinois Abortion 'Trigger' Bill

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Illinois House members Tuesday approved a bill that would expand taxpayer-funded abortions and protect abortion rights in the event tha...
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Sunday, April 23, 2017

To Carry that Sad Torch

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I will always think about you, even if I live without you -song  by Ronnie Rice and Leslie Kummel Well that's how it goes and Joe,...
Saturday, April 22, 2017

Woke White Folks? Woke? Really, Jonathan. Take a Walk Up Maplewood Avenue.

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The Chicago Tribune picks up the bulk of its coverage from the Washington Post, other papers, the Associated Press and approved lick-spi...
Friday, April 21, 2017

My Writing Exercise: A Heavy Mule at the Pierian Spring

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Some have at first for Wits, then Poets past, Turn'd Critics next, and prov'd plain Fools at last. Some neither can for Wits n...
Thursday, April 20, 2017

Weighty Issue by Michael Sneed: TextAlyzer Soon! Sneedless to Say! Aldermen Burke & Beale Licensed to Steal!

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The way to access the halls of power is on one's belly. Groveling before an elected, or appointed room temperature I.Q. with a...
Wednesday, April 19, 2017

Killing a Rotter - The Title of Bill O'Reilly's Last Book?

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"Rotter is a beautiful word because - to me - it sums up a particular type of person who's a middle-aged untrustworthy cad. I t...
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Thursday, April 13, 2017

University of Notre Dame's Little Manicheans

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America has been led by the nostrils by Manicheans to the point where people test the atmosphere before offering an opinion on anything ...
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