I finally got to write this story for WBEZ that I’ve been working on for several years. Anyone know a good documentary filmmaker? It would make a great one. wbez.org/museums/2025/0…

Going to be on WBEZ’s Reset today talking fossils and feuds wbez.org/reset-with-sas…

Enjoyed talking with Sasha this morning on WBEZ's Reset promgram wbez.org/reset-with-sas…

So you own a nightclub now. Here’s what happened when the legendary muusic club Fitzgerald’s in Berwyn went up for sale, and how the new owners have it thriving. wbez.org/music/2025/05/…

Will Duncan and Jessica King turned what could have been another sad closure of a beloved historic venue into a revitalized musical and entertainment powerhouse. trib.al/36faHVq

I was out of reach camping in the wilderness when this happened last week. I'm so proud of my colleagues at the Journal - first rate journalists and great people. They made this happen. Bravo to them! abajournal.com/news/article/a…

sloot 🤝 making everyone cry

These eight destinations — from Lake Michigan to the banks of the DuPage River — will introduce young beginners to the magic of the catch. trib.al/79ZOLyD

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chicago.suntimes.com/outdoors/2025/…

The "how about" this death or that death chorus from Right and Left is pathetic. Enough. An overheated nation is dangerous for all. Assasinations are indefensible and corrosive.

I have tried and failed for a decade to capture this view in #Pittsburgh, and this morning I was finally able to. In this scene, the Duquesne Incline passes above the train tracks right as a Norfolk Southern train was going underneath it. Can't believe my luck that it worked out.

Water Wars: A growing demand for water requires navigating complex laws that regulate its distribution. ow.ly/opEX50XNskv

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Excellent mix of the personal, political, environmental, biological in today's paper. Well worth your time, and a reminder that not all the news is bad.

Ileana is selling her classic 1964 Dodge, which she has owned for 25 years. It's up for auction at bringatrailer.com/listing/1964-d…