Tag Archives: Rockford

Musings from a Job-Starved City: Don’t Let Korona Slip you a Micky this New Year’s

Disclaimer: I don’t drink. Nor do I live in the worst city in the world. It’s only the 9th worst in this country by last count. Not bad, but we could do better. We could do much better if it … Continue reading

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Musings from a Job-Starved City: the Fiscal Cliff

Congress seems like the worst body to decide how to keep us from falling off the fiscal cliff, if only because none of its members have ever been at the bottom. Like many post-crash college grads, I’ve had a terrible … Continue reading

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Stop in the Name of Dorthea Lang

Some of you may know this already, but the “Sparrow’s Dive” of my comic strip is really my hometown of Rockford, IL. Yes, this is the same Rockford IL made famous for its persistent double-digit unemployment in the New York … Continue reading

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