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Blah about da Bears but hating the Pack with a passion

by Alan Brouilette January 10, 2023January 10, 2023

I used to pay a lot of attention to the NFL. I had fan gear and season tickets for Bears home games. I built weeks around smoking meat Sundays when the Bears were on the road. I was there both times the Bears won a game to send them to the Super Bowl. I played […]

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A long and tasty history

by John Rice January 10, 2023January 10, 2023
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Ah, spring! The signs are everywhere

by John Rice April 3, 2022April 5, 2022
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A reflection on Ash Wednesday

by Tom Holmes March 23, 2022March 23, 2022
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Where a minority became a majority

by Tom Holmes January 29, 2022March 16, 2022
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A hobby to last a lifetime

by John Rice January 26, 2022February 1, 2022
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Sculptor brought to life by small-town historians

by John Rice January 24, 2022January 26, 2022
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Feeling sick but staying positive

by Jill Wagner January 21, 2022January 26, 2022
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The icing on his dreams

by John Rice January 15, 2022January 15, 2022
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Will the new year be happy?

by Tom Holmes January 11, 2022January 11, 2022

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