Let’s see, what dollar value would you put on your life? Sounds preposterous that I would even ask such a question, right? Life sometimes takes us down unexpected paths. Sometimes it’s no longer even life. Sometimes it’s life with unpleasant...
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Explore Cost Saving Ideas, Like License Bureau Sites
A friend -- Mike Paunovich -- recently mentioned to me something that I can't seem to get out of my mind. Maybe writing about will do it. He was talking about government efficiency, and ways state government could, and should, save money. One of his...
Easter, Celebration and Family
Today is Holy Thursday. I was thinking on the way to work about this week, and it's importance to those of us in the Christian faith. While I have physically left the Catholic Church, it has really never has left me. My wife and I attend New Song in...
One Bright Spot: The Check is Coming
So at my Screen Actors Guild orientation a couple of years ago SAG staff made a huge point of telling us that 95 percent of its membership is unemployed...at least in the entertainment business. At the time I thought, oh please they must be the...
Advocates for Safety Deserve Praise
Safety should always come first in the workplace. But yet day in and day out we read or hear about workers being severely injured or killed while working. Today was another unfortunate example of workplace dangers. This time it was on the Borman...
Reporter #1 to Sister-in-law
Shortly before the Academy Awards show I wrote about what I considered an injustice that "Public Enemies" was not acknowledged by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for anything. Not that PE was the best of the year. It wasn't. But it...
Learning from Chick-Fil-A
Yesterday, on my way home from Indianapolis, I stopped in Lafayette for some supper. Wanting to eat somewhere that I couldn’t eat at home, I headed toward Chick-fil-a (which, by the way, would be a fine addition to the restaurants already in...
Good people, good friends
I woke up this morning reflecting on how lucky I am to have so many good friends. I don't mean to belabor the point about friendship because I've written about it a few times. but this morning for some reason it took on a special importance. Nothing...
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Porter County Fair July 23rd- August 2nd, 2009 Porter County Expo Center 215 E. Division Valparaiso, IN 46383 Tel: 219-462-0321 <!-- Fax: ? --> www.portercofair.org Bookmark | Print | E-mail to a Friend | Contact The Fair Office | Events | Buy...
Public Enemies Confidential: Johnny Depp, Michael Mann, and Me
See Don Asher say a line in the trailer from "Public Enemies" on the last page. INTRODUCTION The email hit my inbox on Thursday morning February 28, 2008. The message from the Joan Philo Casting Co. in Chicago blasted to the Times’ newsroom was...
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