MILWAUKEE -- It's 5 p.m. Saturday on the downtown corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Third Street. Marquette University is a couple of blocks west, the lakefront a quarter mile to the east. A crowd   

My mom, God rest her soul, always told my brothers and me not to name call. Sure, you might disagree with someone on ideas, she would say, but always make sure your talk honors your values. Then gr  

A huge flash of dark blonde knifes through a tunnel of thick Alaskan tundra and stops at the edge of a shallow braid of the Sanctuary River. As if to mock our human frailty, he lifts his thousand po  

To the Bathrooms -- and the Barricades!Dude. If you care about your high school, tear out this column, get in the bathroom, lock the door and start reading. In fact, forget high school. If you car