Tim Ulmer, who when young worked for the Illinois House Republican staff, wrote of what happened one day when he was teaching English in China. If you have not read what he wrote, here are links to the serialization on … Continue reading
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Tim Ulmer, a former staffer for Illinois House Republicans (where I met him) taught English in China for a year. He has written a book on the experience, which is not yet published. McHenry County Blog is going to serialize … Continue reading
Tim Ulmer, a former staffer for Illinois House Republicans (where I met him) taught English in China for a year. He has written a book on the experience, which is not yet published. McHenry County Blog is going to serialize … Continue reading
Tim Ulmer, a former staffer for Illinois House Republicans (where I met him) taught English in China for a year. He has written a book on the experience, which is not yet published. McHenry County Blog is going to serialize … Continue reading
Tim Ulmer, a former staffer for Illinois House Republicans (where I met him) taught English in China for a year. He has written a book on the experience, which is not yet published. McHenry County Blog is going to serialize … Continue reading
Tim Ulmer, a former staffer for Illinois House Republicans (where I met him) taught English in China for a year. He has written a book on the experience, which is not yet published. McHenry County Blog is going to serialize … Continue reading
Tim Ulmer, a former staffer for Illinois House Republicans (where I met him) taught English in China for a year. He has written a book on the experience, which is not yet published. McHenry County Blog is going to serialize … Continue reading
Tim Ulmer, a former staffer for Illinois House Republicans (where I met him) taught English in China for a year almost two decades ago. He, along with Dr. Joe Profit, has written a book on the experience, which is not … Continue reading
The following missive was published in the Northwest Herald and is published here with permission of its author, Kelly Liebmann: Merry Christmas! ‘Twas the night of the election, when all through the town The pundits were stirring, Trump could not … Continue reading
State Rep. Peter Breen of DuPage County has the most religious pre-Christmas message I have received from a politician. Although he sent it on the 23rd, I’m running it on Christmas Day because of its message. The waiting is the … Continue reading
When Jesus was born in Bethlehem, his birth was announced by heavenly hosts praising God. Today on I-95 there are billboards announcing that Jesus is available to anyone. … Continue reading
The McHenry County Republican Party is throwing a party in Crystal Lake on Wednesday, December 17th, from 7-9. It will be held at The Cottage, located where the five streets come together. (The official address is 6 E. Crystal Lake … Continue reading
A press release from the Village of Lakewood: Holiday Lights Recycling Don’t throw away your tangled, frayed or burned-out holiday lights this year! In support of the Strategic Plan goal to be “green” mindful and sustainable, the Village will offer … Continue reading
If you feel that tug to be with people on Christmas Eve for a church service, may I suggest the First United Methodist Church of Crystal Lake. There are three services, as you can see below: As you can see, … Continue reading
A ress release from the Village of Lakewood: Christmas Light Recycling Don’t throw away your tangled, frayed or burned-out Christmas lights this year! In support of the Strategic Plan goal to be “green” mindful and sustainable, the Village will offer … Continue reading