On the road with Freida

My mother was smart, classy, and just about one of the wittiest people I ever knew. When we’d ...

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Odd You Should Say That

Every few years a book comes out titled, “America’s Greatest Roadside Oddities,” or something ...

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I’m still not sure why I have these papers. They were sent to me from a lady in Menard County ...

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By Ken Bradbury It has all the charm of making sausage. When you see a commercial flash on your ...

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I’m sure that behavioral scientists have a word for the phenomenon but I hope I never learn ...

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It’s Christmas Eve, 1864, and President Lincoln anxiously awaits news from General Sherman who ...

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It’s a nice church. It’s one of the nicest in Springfield. When you enter the lobby you’re ...

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By Ken Bradbury It’s strange what’ll get a response. You can write a column about impending ...

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I’m sure it was the first time the guy ever had anyone walk into his store and ask for the ...

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I’m sitting in my office this morning, looking down the main drag in Arenzville, a colorful ...

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