Until I saw his obit, I didn't know Jon's name, but as a daily commuter cyclist I occasionally encountered him during our rides. I told him he was my hero when he said he commuted from Oak Park since my short ride was merely Lincoln Park. He...

Well done!

I would like to have money so I could try out this opinion for myself. MEANWHILE, KWAME, I AM CONCERNED ABOUT YOU BECAUSE YOU DON'T RESPOND ANYMORE TO MY ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT YOU. ARE YOU HEALTHY. ARE YOU ALIVE. Some people my age are already...

Jan...Yes, writing an article in a public forum opens one up to much criticism. If one wants to criticize said article in a public forum, then they have opened themselves up for criticism as well. It cuts both ways. If the commenters didn't...

Ramona Lopez, the difference is that having an article posted does open you up to backlash. Most people don't agree with hating on teens or children. The "author" is bashing teen girls and yet you direct your ire at the commenters....

(Continued) Palm Springs has enacted an ordinance requiring their removal from San Gorgonio Pass, but unless something else changes abandoned turbines will remain a rotting eyesores, or the taxpayers who have already paid through the nose for...

nteresting! "The towering symbols of a fading religion, over 14,000 wind turbines, abandoned, rusting, slowly decaying. When it is time to clean up after a failed idea, no green environmentalists are to be found. Wind was free, natural,...

@Jeffrey, what are you talking about? This isn't a race discussion it's a safety situation. Did you even look at that brawl pic above. In my situation there were cars driving all over the road. There were dozens of cars and they were yelling...

I didn't grow up in OP but in a far south suburb. My mom fought the dress codes then in the early 70s. I thought we were done with this garbage. The administration fought her by saying that girls could not succeed without the dress code and...

Would you wear a bathing suit to a wedding? Go shirtless to church? There are many contexts where a certain type of garb is appropriate or expected. Schools are supposed to be institutions of learning, a somewhat serious mission and endeavor...