Commentary

I love the city of Chicago. Not only because I spent a good deal of my youth there…

Most farmers are not going to read this column for several weeks. This is because right now they…

There are news stories that instantly make headlines. There are news stories that slowly migrate from one news…

“I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to…

I don’t remember a lot about 2nd grade, but the one thing I do remember was what happened…

Yes, I am a child of the 60s and, thus, a fan of campy television programs. The series…

 There is an old country song that has the line in it, “If there aint no beer in…

Change in inevitable, but change is not always easy. Yet it is surprising how quickly and easily we…

With the national political conventions getting underway, the campaign season is moving into high gear. At the just…

As any artist will tell you, perspective determines what you see. If you focus just on the foreground,…