I grew up in several states. I was born in Texas but Louisiana was home. My mother also dragged me to Georgia, California and Illinois. My first memories are from living in Elgin which is about 50 miles from Chicago. I attended several games at Wrigley and was a Cubs fan before I even knew there... Continue Reading →
Rahma Lama Ding Dong
A few years ago I was debating a friend who is a conservative. Really. I have a friend who is conservative. He's a really good friend too and I don't consider him a jerk at all. I think he's wrong on everything and the feelings are mutual, but none of that's a reason for me to... Continue Reading →
Black Fridays Matter
Yeah, this will upset some people. I don't expect the majority of my clients to run it. It's scary. Over 18 months ago 17-year-old LaQuan McDonald was shot in the street by Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke. Laquan was shot 16 times. Fourteen of those shots were after he was laying in the street.... Continue Reading →