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Showing posts with label rain. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rain. Show all posts
Monday, April 16, 2018

Baseball in the snow, rain, heat or gloom of night? Not exactly

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It seems Major League Baseball would like to think of itself as the equivalent of the United States Postal Service. Would Chicago basebal...
Monday, October 6, 2014

I can’t figure the weather, but my mother still helps keep me warm

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At first, I thought it was my imagination. I was walking to a Metra commuter rail station Saturday morning when damp little driplets bega...
Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Mother Nature reminds us periodically of who really runs things – it ain’t us!

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Never before in my life have I been thankful to be woken up at about 3 a.m. by a sudden surge of noise and light. No, I didn't see .....
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Friday, April 19, 2013

When it comes to this week’s heavy rains, let’s keep a sense of perspective

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Learning that Gov. Pat Quinn was traveling across the Chicago area on Thursday to survey flood damage, and also held meetings in Springfie...
Saturday, September 1, 2012

Isaac hits Chicago! And we’re happy. What a difference a couple of days make

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Isaac is the one-time hurricane turned tropical depression that is going to hit the Midwest and the Chicago area this weekend in the form o...
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Chicago's far South Side, Illinois, United States
I am a Chicago-area freelance writer who has reported on various political and legal beats. I wrote "Hispanic" issues columns for United Press International, observed up close the Statehouse Scene in Springfield, Ill., the Cook County Board in Chicago and municipal government in places like Calumet City, Ill., and Gary, Ind. For a time, I also wrote about agriculture. Trust me when I say the symbolic stench of partisan politics (particularly when directed against people due to their ethnicity) is far nastier than any odor that could come from a farm animal.
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