Author: Alan Webber
AGAINST THE WIND
I had a dream the other night. At least I hope it was a dream. I was sitting across the table from a twenty-one-year-old version of myself. For starters, I couldn’t get past…
YO ADRIAN – WE DID IT!
And then became invisible. Went to a dear friend’s 70th birthday party recently. I plan on joining him in that bracket next March. But I had to wonder as I headed home…
TRUMP PLACES HIS AGENDA AT THE CENTER OF THE 2026 REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN
A recap for those that did not watch. The Republican midterm convention in Dallas placed President Donald Trump and his second-term agenda at the center of the party’s campaign to retain control…
WHY DOES BUYING ANYTHING NOW HAVE TO BE SO *&^%# DIFFICULT?
A strong case could be made that I’m entirely too materialistic. I’m a sucker for anything that says Green Bay Packers on it, or the next great golf gadget that promises to let me…
YOU CAN’T GO HOME AGAIN
Last week I had some business to attend to in Chebanse, Illinois. I grew up in Chebanse, in the same house where my parents lived most of their lives. They both died in…
A COUNTRY BOY’S TAKE
I’ve spent my whole life in a small town and worked with my hands for more years than I care to count. I’ve never had much use for people on the evening news telling…
THE BOY WITHOUT A BICYCLE
PART 1 On an early October morning in Green Bay, Wisconsin, a group of ten boys ranging in age from eleven to thirteen had gathered outside Lambeau Field with their bicycles. They were…
IS THIS THE BEGINNING OF A NEW ERA IN THE BEARS-PACKERS RIVALRY?
As an avid Chicago Bears fan, I have learned to approach preseason optimism carefully. Every August, somebody looks great in practice, a rookie becomes the next Walter Payton after six carries, and Bears fans…
272 WORDS THAT OUTLIVED 13,000
“Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.” For those over…
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