While I was attending New College during my freshman year, I took a political science course taught…
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I’ve got everything I need! That was my neighbor in late December after I asked him if…
I grew up on a small block in the quiet northwest suburb of Mount Prospect. It was…
“Poor C, she isn’t made for this city.” “Hmph, neither am I.” “You two, you are…
I gave up a long time ago trying to be friendly to the neighbors. From the front…
Editor’s Note: go here for Parts 1-3. 4 And, now, we return to our regularly scheduled programming So,…
If you didn’t catch my earlier post, entitled “Lockdown on Campus,” you can find it here. In a nutshell,…
Well, finally happened: we got taste of what is probably everyone’s worst fear. Tuesday afternoon a…
In “Get Shorty,” Gene Hackman asks John Travolta’s wise-guy persona, Chili Palmer, whether he’s packing heat. Chili’s…
How many more copycats are waiting in the wings for their moment of fame from a national…
The first chapter of John L. Sheppard’s latest novel Alpha Mike Foxtrot (Paragraph Line Books) drops us…
1 While I was cleaning my apartment recently, I picked my grandfather’s accordion up and played it…