Ah, the weekend. As January comes to a close, and for the first time this year, we’re not packing or unpacking, digging out of a storm, or rushing off to one event or another. Nothing but quiet time, glorious quiet … read more
Recently, I got a short email that roused some complaints. “We have to go to Baton Rouge” was all it said, followed by three or four frown-face emojis. Fine by me because I like going just about anywhere, especially if … read more
The last time we were in Chicago, the venerable Dearborn Bank Building on the corner of Wabash Avenue and Lake Street was getting a little work done. You know, a nip here, a tuck there, a little new makeup inside … read more
I am standing in line in a small baggage claim office with seven or eight fellow passengers who also waited in vain for luggage that never arrived. We are all wondering how so many bags could get lost read more
