Recent content by troutx

Pretty much down to reading the Trib sports section every day for sentimental reasons. Sounds like Mike Downey is a gentleman, but I'm glad to see his space go to someone else. Never got over the feeling it was wasted on him. His best years, if he had them, are behind him. Agree that Haugh would...

Your 75 cents buys a six-page sports section in today's edition.

Public radio interview with the ME on the redesign: www.chicagopublicradio.org/Content.aspx?audioID=29039.

New design to debut next week. Here's the latest look: http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=31104.

Thanks--I'll leave it off.

When do you use Inc. after a company name? AP Stylebook: incorporated Abbreviate and capitalize Inc. when used as part of a corporate name. It usually is not needed, but when it is used, do not set off with commas: J.C. Penney Co. Inc. announced ... Inc. usually is "not needed." So leave it...

So was Kiley Sammy's favorite writer, as mentioned in this 1/31/05 piece from the Trib? A taste of Sosa's wrath -- By Teddy Greenstein It was the 2000 Wrigley Field home opener, and I was about to get my first taste of Sammy Sosa's wrath. Thirty minutes or so after an absurd Cubs...