Author Archives: Roger

Main Street Prairie — Looking West

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Roger

March 26, 2009 3:29 pm March 27, 2009 7:04 pm March 29, 2009 9:37am April 4, 2009 7:10 pm April 6, 2009 4:30 pm April 27, 2009 12:08 pm May 14, 2009 6:54 am May 18, 2009 7:27 pm June … Continue reading →

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Reptile-Amphibian #21 — Western Chorus Frog

Posted on March 22, 2009 by Roger

pseudacris triseriata triseriata Sunday, March 22, 2009 — 3:13 pm Cary, Illinois — Fel-Pro Conservation Area I’ve heard these beasts thousands of times — They call in marshes in the early spring, making a sound like running your fingers along the … Continue reading →

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Your Attention Please!

Posted on March 19, 2009 by Roger

On the radio recently, I head a woman say, “If I had a penny for every time I had to pay a late fee for a movie rental, I could pay all my late fees.” Ummm … Yea — if … Continue reading →

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Rule Number One When Naming Your Business

Posted on March 14, 2009 by Roger

Know what the words mean. Simplistic (adjective): Overly simple. In a manner that simplifies the issue to a degree where many important details are lost. Not complex; simple; usually an insult. This bridal boutique in downtown Fox River Grove lasted … Continue reading →

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Random Bit

Posted on March 9, 2009 by Roger

Years ago, on a blog far, far away, I wrote the following post: I discovered these words of wisdom on Dove Chocolate wrappers. It struck me that somebody is getting paid for coming up with these ideas. I decided to … Continue reading →

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