Yearly Archives: 2011
What’s on your Salad?
Summer salads are so refreshing! They keep the heat out of the kitchen on hot days, make meal times fast to come together, and look festive with all the bright… Read more
¿Qué le echas a tus ensaladas?
¡Las ensaladas de verano son tan refrescantes! Mantienen el calor alejado de la cocina durante los días cálidos, se preparan rápidamente y además se ven muy festivas con todos los… Read more
Welfare Lepers
By: Daniel Nardini The State of Florida is the only state that now requires drug testing for all who want to apply for welfare (officially called the Temporary Assistance for… Read more
What, No Fourth of July?
By: Daniel Nardini In an effort to save money, the City of Chicago has decided to cancel its fireworks display for the Fourth of July weekend. It cited the amount… Read more
With a Friend Like This…
By: Daniel Nardini As the old saying goes, “with a friend like this, we do not need any enemies.” This can be said of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Actually… Read more
Getting the Puerto Rican Vote
By: Daniel Nardini For the first time since 1976, a sitting president will go to visit the island of Puerto Rico. U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Puerto Rico after… Read more
A Humane Decision
By: Daniel Nardini With the City of San Francisco short of money, city Sheriff Michael Hennessey decided to let all undocumented persons serving time in city jail for misdemeanors to… Read more
What if Germany Did Not Declare War?
By: Daniel Nardini Last Monday, June 6th, was the anniversary of the D-Day Landings. The 66th anniversary of the D-Day Landings at Normandy by U.S. and British and Free French… Read more
La Campaña “Ve por el Oro” Premia el Compromiso de las Escuelas a la Nutrición y Acondicionamiento
La campaña “Ve por el Oro” (Go for the Gold) reconoció a 19 escuelas públicas de Chicago el martes, 7 de junio, en Walsh Elementary, 2031 S. Peoria. Estas escuelas… Read more
Freedom of Speech Has Meaning
By: Daniel Nardini I will say this much about the U.S. federal and state governments. They can do a far, far, far better job about helping America’s most needy. This… Read more »