Punishment or protection? - 7/9/02 Identity crisis - 6/26/02 Loose ends and good-byes - 5/6/2 A painful setback - 5/1/02 Changing my thinking - 4/22/02 When it rains, it pours - 4/15/02 Pork Adobo and exploding pine cones - 4/8/02 Racial profiling is not a supportable answer - 4/1/02 Southern Illinoisans, where were you Tuesday? - 3/25/02 The Presidents New Shoes - 2/18/02 Get rid of the cars! - 2/4/02 Quit whining - it's only a prayer - 1/28/02 We're back! - 1/14/02 It's good to be a columnist - 12/10/01 Give us our day, we fought for it - 12/03/01 Thankful Thinkin' - 11/19/01 The Burning Issue - 11/12/01 Truck or Treat - 11/05/01 Anthrax is no laughing matter! - 10/22/01 Here we go again! - 10/15/01 What's that on your face? - 10/10/01 Rumor has it ... - 10/01/01 The New Patriotism - 9/24/01 The Face of America - 9/17/01 Parking in the Animal Kingdom - 9/10/02 The 250-pound hood ornament - 8/27/01 Return of the Herd - 8/20/01