A Dickens of a day
— December 13, 2017My wife spends a lot of time rolling her eyes. She knows, for instance, that when we meet at the end of the day and she asks, “How was your day?” as she always does, I’ll…
Tag: Winnebago County Chronicle
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Congress should try trickle-up economics?
— December 13, 2017Could up be better than down? Did congressional Republicans ask themselves this question before they decided on their approach to changing the United States’ taxing structure? Though…
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New face at Boylan Central in Rockford spreads happiness and comfort
— December 13, 2017Starting at a new school once the academic year has started can be daunting for any student but one new face at Rockford’s Boylan Central Catholic High School is being met with welcoming…
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Season’s retreatings
— December 6, 2017Still another Thanksgiving has passed, and I have done what I always do: nothing. I didn’t overeat, and certainly didn’t travel. Getting together with family and friends…
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The albatross that Democrats deserve
— December 6, 2017There are sexual harassers, and then there is John Conyers, the Democrat from Detroit who made his congressional office an adjunct of his libido. The evidence suggests that Conyers…
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Trump presidency really not so bad
— December 13, 2017The president of the United States wakes up some mornings seemingly determined to convince as many people as possible that he’s unsuited to high office. Fortunately for him, he…
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Winnebago County Holiday Calendar of Events
— December 12, 2017THROUGH DEC. 24 Visit Santa at CherryVale Mall, 7200 Harrison Ave., Rockford, daily, free. Santa will be available for visits and photos in center court. Information: (815) 332-2451…
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Congress needs visit from 3 ghosts
— December 6, 2017Perhaps we load onto Ebenezer Scrooge more than those stooped shoulders of his can bear. At the end of “A Christmas Carol” we are supposed to — and do — rejoice at Scrooge’s…
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