Here Comes Johnny Yen Again...

I was just discussing the Rumsfield resignation with Paul, one of the other teachers here, and he pointed something out-- why didn't Rum...

Just got a call from my father. All good news. They've called Montana for the Democrats in the Senate race. They haven't called Virg...

Since none of my sixth period Physical Science students showed up to school today, I thought I'd blog about the election. I just got a c...

My wife sent me this posting from Craigslist: Free Bumwine (Nighttrain, Thunderbird) I have several cases of what is commonly refered to as ...

Years ago, I saw this great Jules Feiffer cartoon entitled "I'm Not Ready." It was the story of a the milestones in a guy'...

In 1971, my family moved out of the Albany Park neighborhood in Chicago, and to the suburbs. We lived in Streamwood for a while and ended up...

In my favorite-ever book, Tom Robbins' "Still Life With Woodpecker," one of the main characters, Mickey Bernard Wrangle, has a...

My son Adam is a guy who jumps feet-first into whatever he becomes interested in-- or obsessed with. Take, for instance, Lou Reed's ...