Making my way on my terms
Broadcasting legend Paul Harvey has died at age 90 By RUPA SHENOY | Associated Press Writer 7:51 PM CST, February 28, 2009CHICAGO – Paul Harvey, the news commentator and talk-radio pioneer whose staccato style made him one of the nation’s most familiar voices, died Saturday, ABC Radio Networks said. He was [...]
Finally, after 10 years I got a marker on my father’s grave site. It’s simple, but effective. I felt a lot better after getting it into the ground today. It just felt right. It’s not set straight, however, but there isn’t a whole lot I could do about it. The [...]
Actor and comedian Bernie Mac dies at age 50CHICAGO (AP) — Bernie Mac, the Emmy and Golden Globe nominated actor and comedian who worked his way to Hollywood success from an impoverished upbringing on Chicago’s South Side, died Saturday at age 50.“Actor/comedian Bernie Mac passed away this morning from complications due to pneumonia in a [...]
Carl Karcher turned hot dog stand into Carl’s Jr. chain
Carl N. Karcher, who parlayed a $325 investment in a hot dog cart into one of the largest hamburger chains in the western U.S., died Friday. He was 90.
The founder of the Carl’s Jr. fast-food chain suffered from Parkinson’s disease and was being treated for pneumonia [...]
