Sitemap - 2018 - I’ve Got The Hippy Shakes
It's the end of another year at ChicagoNow and I'm still standing
The best and worst concerts of 2018
It was the year of living in danger for the media
Vanderbilt football player Turner Cockrell dies of Melanoma
Bob Seger sings his greatest hits at Rosemont's Allstate Arena
My 2018 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductees
Don't waste your sympathy on Michael Cohen
It's beginning to look a lot like....
George H. W. Bush and Parkinson's Disease
It's time to expand the college football playoffs to eight teams
Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon helps the homeless community again
Fifty years of The Beatles White Album
The Rolling Stones are touring America: The old guys hit the road again
How long do you want to live? 70? 75? 80?
Steve Winwood and Joan Jett join Michael J. Fox to fight Parkinson's Disease
What did you do with your life when Facebook went down?
A homeless veteran should not have to stand at a freeway exit with a cardboard sign
The week in review: The Blue Wave
Signs from the "Nobody Is Above The Law-Protect Mueller" protest march
It's going to be a Happy Xmas with Eric Clapton
The mid-term elections are over: Are you happy with the results?
Signs for an election day in Lakeview
Happy Election Day: Thankfully it's over
Please don't dress as a Nazi for Halloween
Sometimes you have to vote for the lesser of two evils
It's Not Easy Being Jewish In 2015
Happy Birthday Israel: Being Jewish and Worldwide Antisemitism
If they aren't calling you Kike to your face, you know they're thinking it
Mookie Betts feeds the homeless
Fourteen days: Why wouldn't you vote?
On the National Day of Writing, this is #WhyIWrite
Can you tell if it's Melanoma?
Eagles live at the United Center: Are the 2018 Eagles really the Eagles?
Treasure Island is closed: Were things really better in the good old days?
Roy Orbison is doing a US concert tour
Is there a place in Major League Baseball for Addison Russell?
Treasure Island is closing: It's another end of an era moment
Why would you wear an Addison Russell jersey to the Cubs game?
Songs for my daughter Amy on her birthday
The stress of throwing out the first pitch at Wrigley Field
The week in review: The hurricane edition
Can I throw out the first pitch at Wrigley Field without embarrassing myself?
Serena Williams has only one person to blame for her U.S. Open loss
Jethro Tull and Yes at Ravinia: A week of fifty year old progressive rock
The week in review: Summer is over
What's the best thing to do in Chicago in the fall?
The fragile ego of Donald Trump
John McCain vs Donald Trump: Their quotes show who is the real American hero
The Beach Boys at Ravinia: Uncle J bangs the drums
Songs to help Paul Manafort and Michael Cohen pass the time while in prison
The obsessive hunt for a new computer
Jeff Lynne's ELO live in Rosemont: A night of hits
Aretha Franklin and her most memorable moments
I have a responding to Donald Trump on Twitter addiction
The week in review: Stranger than fiction
Pearl Jam comes home to Seattle to help solve homelessness
My ten favorite items at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Alan Alda's life proves that a Parkinson's Disease diagnosis is not a death sentence
Foo Fighters at Wrigley Field: "NIGHT TWO"
The week in review: Tronc, Trumps and Tunes
Why can't you say the word lie?
Donald Trump has a better chance to be re-elected in 2020 than being impeached and convicted
The words you were looking for are Thank You
Five time British Open champion Peter Thomson dies of Parkinson's Disease
Twenty musicians who suffer from hearing loss
Do you use ear protection at concerts?
How do you decide who to cheer for in the World Cup?
There should be sunscreen dispensers at MLB stadiums
Did I miss the Second Civil War?
Signs from the Families Belong Together protest
Roger Daltrey at Ravinia: If the music is too loud, you're too old
Let Sarah Sanders eat in your restaurant
"You're one of those shelter people"
The human mind really is a mysterious thing
If you were a Stanley Cup Champion, would you go to the White House?
For my 66th birthday, here's 66 tips on how to live this long
Amplified Chicago Blues: The story of how the blues migrated to the north
Homeward Bound: Paul Simon's final tour
Suicide in America: We need to do so much better
I went to the wrong cancer walk
National Cancer Survivor's Day: A day of gratitude and why me
I hope my "friend" is still alive
Fifty years later, what advice would a 65 year old man tell his 16 year old self
What do you call someone who leaves nasty comments on your blog?
The week in review: The midweek edition
We can't stop writing about school shootings
Who has been watching Barron Trump this week?
I'd like to have brunch with my mom on Mother's Day
The week in review: People you should know
Five years at ChicagoNow: And they said it would never last
I stalked Kellyanne Conway on Twiter
On Melanoma Monday, here's how to stay safe
The Homeless Monologues: Watching your words performed is a spiritual experience
I got sunburned for Melanoma Awareness Month
Homelessness and Cancer is a bad combination
Parkinson's doesn't mean the end of your life
The week in review: The old privileged white guy in Portland edition
What's the matter with kid's sports parents?
The Week In Review: The April snow edition
Can a White Sox fan and a Cubs fan find lust, love and romance together?
He's homeless but doesn't want to be a burden to his son
The Trump administration finally gives bloggers respect...sorta
In the homeless world, everyone is different
Kirk Gibson and Parkinson's Disease: The impossible has happened
The weekend in review: The Final Four/Easter edition
Parkinson's and Blogging: Then and Now
The week in review: The baseball opening day edition
The week in review: The Stormy Seattle edition
I'm trying to get off Donald Trump's email list
The week in review: March 12-17
National School Walkout: It's the student's day
I failed the Jeopardy online test
There's a dead person on my bus
It's past time to get the guns
Winter Olympics 2018: Two weeks of watching games you didn't care about
Wayne LaPierre and the NRA cares more about money than our children
The Reverend Billy Graham dies at age 99: His life in photos and quotes
Using Facebook for good instead of evil
A Shooting at a school is not the new normal
Valentine's Day: A day of romance and cancer
Escaping snowmageddon to make up for a missed opportunity with a friend
Do insurance companies mess with you because they can?
What Neil Diamond's Parkinson's diagnosis means to him and the Parkinson's community
My Neurologist is moving on up to the east side
A power point presentation about kidney stone surgery doesn't make it any cooler
The week in review: January 8-12
Taking a break from the news has made me mentally heathier