When I woke up this morning, something in me had changed. After struggling through more than a few weeks of internal darkness, suddenly, in the smallest of ways, everything was just a little bit warmer. Lighter. Sunnier.
Of course, today was one of the first mornings of spring that it was actually warm, light, and sunny [...]
I may have found my calling as a dieting guru. A book called The Frosting Diet would fly off the shelves, don’t you think?
Update: I published this post just moments before Chicago was the first city eliminated in the IOC’s voting.
******
It baffles me that so many Chicagoans don’t want to host the Olympics.
Its only about an hour before we find out if the International Olympic Committee has selected Chicago to host the 2016 Olympic Games, so I guess [...]
With November 4 rapidly approaching, I have begun to feel all moony and romantic about this election. We are up in the polls, and in the early voting numbers. We have seen a classy, clean campaign run by a man who is today, as he ever has been, entirely calm, cool and collected. We have [...]
That’s it. Hell has frozen over. Pigs are flying by my window. Molly is going to become a trained guide dog, the Bears are going to win the Superbowl, and Barack Obama is going to win the presidency. I am absolutely sure of it.
You see, this weekend, my father and I were engaged in another [...]
