Kids & Family - April 28, 2009
How do you pronounce "Uranus?"
I learned to pronounce this planet as "Your-anus," but my kids say "Yer-a-ness." Did I miss a memo?
Tags: uranus, planets

Travel & Visitors Guide - May 7, 2003
The planet outside Uranus
It's not every day you hear about a weather conspiracy. And no, we're not talking about El Nino. In this week's column, Vince Condella explains the mystery surrounding Neptune.
Tags: condella, uranus, astronomy

Arts & Entertainment - Dec. 7, 2009
Squeezing Everything In
Saturday December 5th, 2009 - Lake Villa, IL   I rarely enjoy having a Saturday night with no show but tonight was an exception. Once in a while it’s nice to just hang out and do absolutely nothing, so that’s what I did. I could have done a lot of things I suppose, but I cho...
Tags: Uranus, Jerrys Kidders

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 17, 2008
I Guess I'm Back
Wednesday September 17th, 2008 - Lake Villa, ILI guess I’m back again. I have been receiving calls and emails from people I don’t even know telling me to keep going with my diary so I am going to do it. I appreciate all those who took time to pass along a good word but that’s re...
Tags: Craig Ferguson, Uranus, comedy class

Arts & Entertainment - Sept. 2, 2008
A Labor (Day) Of Love
Monday September 1st, 2008 - Lake Villa, ILToday is the one year anniversary of my big epiphany out in Salt Lake City to begin my Uranus Factory Outlet concept. A lot has happened since then but unfortunately not quite enough. I’ve been drifting in and out and haven‘t been on top of i...
Tags: George Clinton, Uranus

Arts & Entertainment - July 2, 2008
Untangling My Ropes
Wednesday July 2nd, 2008 - Lake Villa, ILBack to basics. Again. How many times do I have to start over again? I’ve been in spots like this my whole life and I’m used to it but I never seem to get anything to fly as high as I imagine it when I first think of it. Maybe I need to dream b...
Tags: Cadillac Catera, Uranus, Waukegan Auto Auction

Arts & Entertainment - June 5, 2008
Dinner With A Winner
Thursday June 5th, 2008 - Chicago, ILMore running around today but gas has dropped to $4.07 a gallon so I guess it’s ok. It’s amazing how in a panic everyone was just a couple of weeks ago but now nobody has any reaction to it at all. I don’t see anyone driving any less and most...
Tags: Uranus