Abbey Road

Nothing like a few people you know going up to the Pearly Gates to make someone sit up and take notice. While I didn’t know Tim Russert or George Carlin personally, I felt like I did since I’ve watched Russert on Meet The Press for years and Carlin … well heck, he an icon [...]

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It’s not fair that all the cool guys die early … first Tim Russert and now George Carlin, a man who set the world on its ear as he taught us to truly think about what we actually said rather than what we think we meant.
He was the Hippy, Dippy Weatherman the first time I [...]

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I walked out in the alley on Saturday near my home just north of Chicago and was surprised to see a bunch of kids all staring up at the azure-blue sky to the north. “Hey guys. What’s going on?” I asked. One small boy said nothing and only pointed up to the sky. That’s when [...]

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I found out today that my 2006 Cooper is worth more now today than when I bought it two years ago. How can that be? I remember the old story … new cars loose a chuck of their value as soon as you drive them off the showroom floor. So what gives?
I read a story [...]

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