I recently discovered that I was out of cartridges for my Gillette 5-blade razor (the Fusion). I hopped over to…
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You don’t know what freedom is unless you don’t have it. Tonight Passover begins! It’s the Jewish holiday that…
It has been a while since I wrote about business, which may be a commentary in itself about what I…
I am writing this piece at the kitchen table in my house. It’s where I write most of my blogs.…
After 50 stunningly disastrous years, Detroit is seeing the spark of revival that comes when things get so bad that…
Someone asked me the other day why I like to travel. Of course, there are a lot of reasons. Vacations…
I got an email from an old friend in Florida, Bob Ducanis, asking me to write a column explaining what…
In Chicago this week the big story (even bigger than the Illinois primaries) has been the retirement of Adam LaRoche,…
Usually I live my business life talking to people who are extremely skilled at cutting bars of metal into a…
I once had a cousin named Don. Don was a couple months older than me. We played softball together and…