Once you’re past something traumatic, you tend to put it in the past and not dredge it up too much. My mom died 18 years ago November 4th and since she was my first parent to die, it was very difficult. Adding to the difficulty – her decision not to tell her family that the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Thanksgiving’
Slipping away at Thanksgiving…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged death, grieving, Thanksgiving on November 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Giving thanks…
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Chicago, Thanksgiving on November 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m thankful for my health, friends, and family today. This reason to be thankful from today’s Chicago Sun-Times also sums up how I’m feeling: 10. Living in Chicago It’s a real city with a stunning skyline, friendly people, great music, available cabs, just about every type of ethnic food you could ever want and competitive teams in [...]
An urban turkey (non-mayoral)
Posted in animals, Uncategorized, tagged Thanksgiving, turkey, Zelda on November 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
John Guardo, NPR News Zelda the wild turkey in New York City’s Battery Park In honor of Thanksgiving, we have Zelda, a proud New York City resident that every year has survived to Black Friday. Hey, she’s walking here! Stand clear or she’ll peck you where the sun don’t shine! An admiring article… http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-zelda-letternov25,0,3374952.story [...]
