This week’s edition contains one of my commentaries that appeared in the Chicago Tribune, a stop off at Wrigley Field, a nice video of Eric Clapton, and of course, Twain ends the show.
This week at Webber’s Whipping Post, you’ll notice a more streamlined newsletter. There’s a commentary and a short story by me, Cubs Corner lamenting their annual swan dive, and Twain makes another visit. That’s it.
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…
This week at Webber’s Whipping Post, you’ll notice a more streamlined newsletter. There’s commentary from me and Chris, A Dolly Parton tribute, and Twain makes another visit. That’s it. Let me know if you prefer…
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…
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…
This week we have my commentary and – oh yeah – Chris gets silly about the Chicago Bears again. You’ll also have another chance to read the first three chapters of Sherlock Holmes & the…
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…
“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…