Archive for March, 2007

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Last week, for the first time ever, I donned the cape of crusading consumer and filed a complaint with the Better Business Bureau because I believe that just because meth is illegal doesn’t mean that those who sell it shouldn’t be held to the same standards of business ethics that more licit concerns must abide […]

You have to fight! For your right! To expose your children to cancer-causing pol-luuuuuu-tants. »

Okay, let’s smokum’ peace pipe* and put this Chief business behind us. Let’s not, however, smoke it in a vehicle when our kids are there.
Legislation being proposed in the Illinois House would make it a misdemeanor to smoke in a car if children 8 years old or younger are present. Not surprisingly it’s already raising […]

So Nobody Does the Sunday Crossword? »

I’m so sure people. Somebody besides Russ must know someone who kicks out the Sunday crossword each week. Don’t tell me BFS attracts a Jumble crowd.
I wrote a story for this week’s Heartland Magazine about a dance class for people with Down Syndrome. Much better than my words are Lane Christiansen’s pictures. It’s quite inspirational.
I […]