Monday, August 19, 2013

Groove - Stay Cool with Dr. Lonnie Smith and Peter Bernstein

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It's Monday and full class schedules kick in at Leo HS.  My office is already up over 86 Degrees.  Stay cool with Peter Bernstein an...
Friday, August 16, 2013

Change Is Pukka! Hickey On The Cot!

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I was having a wet-on the terrace, after padding the hoof in my parish, when I noticed a pukka sahib from down the quad ,  who had recen...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

The Feast of the Assumption of Mary, Mother God and Abortion's Vale Tears Here

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Today is an unmoveable feast. August 15th, like December 25th, is a set date and dogma of the Roman Catholic Church. President Obama as...
Wednesday, August 14, 2013

The Loss of Another Happy Man: Kevin Flynn At Home With Christ

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Susan and Kevin Flynn The other morning I checked my cell phone which had been recharging over night.  I found four missed messages from...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013

19th Ward Local Notes: Speed Cameras at Ag School and the Myth ofl Sole Survival

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The Children attending Chicago's Ag School at 3800 W. 111th will no longer be in danger of death while crossing from their lessons t...
Saturday, August 10, 2013

From the Action-Packed World of High School Fund-Raising and Development

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I get that alot. Let me check . . . h/t Ms. Terry Sullivan, Jazz Vocalist and Development Director

Real Jazz in Chicago: Gayle Kolb Sets the Standard for Sexy, Soulful and Sincere

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This vocalist began her singing career in Los Angeles performing for many years at the Hyatt Hotels and the Hotel Bel-Air. With her j...
Friday, August 09, 2013

Here's a Puzzler: Watch Megyn Kelly or Rachel Maddow?

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Lookee H'Yar!  With whom should I spend an hour of politcal quality on the old tube? FOX or Foul? Should I watch a very smart and ...

Look Under Your Seeeee-eats! There's a Medal of Freedom and a Fetus!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Oprah: Do you think we've lost the belief that we can succeed? I was talking with Skip Gates [Henry Louis Gates, scholar of African-A...
Thursday, August 08, 2013

Only Steve Rhodes' Beachwood Reporter Studies the Thug Dictator Lobby of Illinois

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The REV- " Shakedown . . . I mean Shake Mr. President " Auld Bob -"Rev - You had me at Shakedown!" The REV -"...
Wednesday, August 07, 2013

Illinois Same Sex Marriage is More Important Than Poor Kids In Albany Park and Everything Else

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In his column this morning Mark Brown concludes,  " One day soon, the Illinois Legislature is going to make it legal for gay and l...
Tuesday, August 06, 2013

Chicago! In The Words of the Late Rufus Thomas -"Look Out For the Bull!"

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Who Runs with Bulls?  Hemingway reported on the running of the bulls in Pamplona, as did James A. Michner, but neither ink-slinger put on ...
Monday, August 05, 2013

On Monday, Only Doug Kershaw Will Do

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Editing the Leo Handbook for 2013-14, waiting for Joe Furlong (Leo '56 & CFD Bn..Chief: Ret.) to drop off a huge check for the L...

Our World Needs Boats Full of Tough Greeks in Narrow Waters

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I had a long chat with a pal living in Canada .  We talked bout everything from Leo High School to Libya, Chicago to Cairo, and DC to Mo...
Friday, August 02, 2013

EU Turf Covers Ireland - Irish Turf-Cutters Prosecuted - Wankers v. Kerry Bogmen

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The legal basis on which SACs are selected and designated is the  EU Habitats Directive , transposed into Irish law in the  as amended i...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Scenes from a Marriage 2013 - Two Moms Part

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  " I Don't Even Know You, Anymore" " Stow it Mac!"  DENVER - Colorado's first recognized same-sex div...
Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Toni "The Crypt-Keeper" Preckwinkle Oozes "Controveries" Our Complicit Media Glides Upon and Over and Out!

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To Chicago Media ( i.e.agenda-hand-cuffed editorial boards and columnists who try to be someone) types Cook County Board President Toni Pre...
Monday, July 29, 2013

Tales of the South Side - Q (uirke) Erat Demonstradum

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A Cajun, Tommy Quirke ( D' 68) and a Nova Scotian walked into a bar in Cardiff. . .over by Wales. Tommy Quirke  never really experi...
Friday, July 26, 2013

The Varginha Dialogues - Words That Really Matter Avoid Body Parts

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I was told by a woman sometime after the death of my wife in 1998, that one sure cure for my blues was buying a ticket to see the Vagi...