By Nick Reiher Wife Tammy and I visited the Joliet Park District’s Inwood Recreation Center a few days before the April 1 election to cast…
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By Nick Reiher It’s funny how things work out. Three years ago, during a routine visit to our longtime family doctor, he performed an exam…
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By Nick Reiher Facebook, as well all know, offers a wealth of knowledge. In addition to the most welcome pictures of cute pups, cats and…
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By Nick Reiher Put on the glove. Push your hand tightly into the fingers, leaving the forefinger out. Smell the leather, either freshly tanned or…
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By Nick Reiher So, I was sitting in front of the laptop, trying to figure out what words of wisdom I could pass on through…
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By Nick Reiher Pink fluff salad. His favorite. Fresh, squarish buns, with or without butter. Scalloped potatoes and ham. Bars and slices of cake. Coffee…
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By Nick Reiher On May 9, 1961, Newton Minow gave his first speech as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to the National Association of…
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By Nick Reiher There’s a lot of hate out there. And by “out there,” I mean practically everywhere, but mostly on social media. About everything.…
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By Nick Reiher For one reason or another, Christmas almost always has been stressful for me. There the whole, “Ya Gotta Be Good” warnings from…
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By Nick Reiher Fairly often, when I have to give my birthdate, people will say, “Oh, a Christmas baby! Did you get cheated?” I was…
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