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No Picture of Snapping Turtle? Over this past week, I read about a very large snapping turtle that was washed onto the shore in Northern...

Kevin Schwarm
Sep 9, 20223 min read


What's up with Bill? Part II (Political Satire)
I was getting a fence installed in my yard a few weeks ago and as I supervised, Bill, a neighbor, walked by and wondered what I was...

Kevin Schwarm
Aug 24, 20225 min read


Oat Bran Craze From Many Years Ago...
Molbeck's Health Foods After about a year or so, the staff at Racine Runaway and I decided that this social work wasn't something I loved...

Kevin Schwarm
Aug 11, 20227 min read


Defensive Driving Quiz
SafeServe has partnered with Amica Insurance to provide insurers a chance to enroll in the safe driving course. Once completed, Amica...

Kevin Schwarm
Jul 25, 20223 min read


120-minute Wait When Next In Queue?
I had to call Allstate to confirm certain personal information, a confirmation I could not resolve by simply visiting their website....

Kevin Schwarm
Jul 8, 20223 min read


Who Needs a Dishwasher When You Have 8 of Them?
My mom had a three-foot measuring stick and if you exceeded that length, you qualified for frequent dishwashing. Essentially, if you...

Kevin Schwarm
Jun 16, 20225 min read


Guns, Guns, and More Guns (Political Satire)
It was a windy and warm Sunday afternoon and my interest involved doing some basic landscaping in the front yard. What could go wrong? A...

Kevin Schwarm
May 30, 20224 min read


What's Up With Bill? Part I (Political Satire)
I ran into him again. My neighbor, I'll refer to him as Bill. Bill and I have lived in the same neighborhood for nearly 20 years. We’d...

Kevin Schwarm
May 19, 20225 min read


Life in East Germany during the Cold War
I was glancing at several of my photos taken a few years ago from my trip to Berlin, Germany. During my visit, I stopped by the Deutsche...

Kevin Schwarm
May 5, 20223 min read


Ace Rewards Quickly Decreased in Value
Full disclosure, I live within 5 minutes of Ace Hardware located in Libertyville, Illinois. When the weather cooperates and I need nails...

Kevin Schwarm
Apr 22, 20222 min read
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