Posts Tagged ‘Growing Up’
Remembering Matt Suhey
Matt Suhey died Sunday. Thinking of him brought back good memories. He was a starter on the greatest football team ever, the ’85 Bears. Suhey’s primary job was to block for the greatest all-around football player ever, Walter Payton. But Suhey, who was 68, did more than that. The fullback caught and ran the ball…
Read MoreAffirmative Action: It’s Not Political, It’s Personal
I don’t vote. I say this with a great deal of pride. I’ve voted just one time in my 55 years. Back in 1992. It’s a regret of mine. I was in college. Like many college students, I was an idealist and was going to change the world. Politicians assure those on campus that they…
Read MoreThe Chicago Experience – Rooting for the White Sox and Cubs
I grew up rooting for the White Sox and Cubs. And I still do. This offends many a Chicagoan. Sue me. If you’ve got Chicago written across your jersey or sweater, I’m all in. Chicagoans are like that. Root, root, root for the home team. Only not with baseball. You’re supposed to pick a side…
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