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Chewbacca is a wookie C3PO is a droid. Luke’s the Jedi student to fill Kenobi’s void. Vader is a scary villain
The people of that northern state That we all call “Wisconsin” Have but only one desire To see their beloved Pack win If you’re near to Chicago or St.…
Assholes in traffic A Chicago fact of life They need to drive, too
Ginger or Mary Ann? Mary Ann or Ginger? Actual women don’t fit so easily into this duality
All war is a crime Since it ends some lives and upends so many others. Starting a war as Putin has done
Round metallic plates of various s… 10 pounds, 25 pounds, and the ferocious 45 pounder— sit patiently upon their perch, awaiting their next human encounte…
The Beatles are there now; John was murdered in New York Ci… The Who are there, too; Keith Moon drank himself to death… The Doors are also halfway closed…
Coffee and a crossword now The farmers market later College football on TV after that How could Sunday ever top that?
Since April is National Poetry M… (#NationalPoetryMonth) perhaps this is the best time for writing Zip Odes to release my creative impulses.
Shut up and drink yer beer whatever label it might be. Doesn’t matter who else drinks it or if they can stand to pee. What’s inside your heart counts mo…
A Friday morning brings forth my… For all of the good things in life So when that song plays on the rad… To remind me of music’s soothing c… I sing right along, secure in the…
She enjoyed 96 years of luxury and privilege far beyond anything we could ever imagine. Now that her time is up
No shadow today Thanks to Punxsutawney Phil Spring is almost here
It’s difficult, Perhaps even impossible, To fully appreciate an artist While they’re still alive And practicing their craft.
The glittering desert oasis known around the world took on water this week. Who among us can now deny that climate change is real?