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Banshee cowers behind a recliner whenever a thunderstorm rolls through--which is often. Last night, quite by accident, someone left her loc...

The crowd was stomping and clapping and shouting, "Let's go White Sox, LET'S GO!" Bases loaded, nobody out, Sox down 7-2,...

A few from today's visit. If you see five, click the timestamp or the title to see all 11. Our major destination: the Milwaukee Art Mus...

This is Rowan. He is charged with multiple felonies, including, but not limited to... Refusing to come downstairs in a timely fashion Abusi...

As I write, a friend of the family, along for our Chicago adventure, lies doped up on antibiotics in South Suburban Hospital, fending off se...

I have my semi-annual cold, aches and nasal drip par excellence. I can't taste, and I'm on vacation in freaking Chicagoland, home o...

And so, no tornado today. It, according to the NOAA's report, "dissipated" before reaching Homewood. The flood warning, thou...

Yesterday I got to meet the 163,000 members of Melissa's side of the family at the annual lakeside reunion. Photos, with requisite expl...

Before I post photos from yesterday's family reunion, a few scraps. 1. The infamous rivalry between Sox and Cubs fans is most heated in ...

No landscaping today. Instead, a trip to Warren Dunes State Park , a Michigan favorite. The view from the umbrella, from which I narrowly m...

I don't know how you spend your vacations, but I like to landscape whenever I get the chance. Grandma B. had trimmed these bushes down t...

We spent a good part of the day roaming Chicago's Michigan Avenue region, the crown jewel, of course, being Millennium Park, Mayor Daley...