TweetMy friend, Lisa, wrote a blog post about why she didn’t go to Taste of Chicago this year. It’s on the new blogger community, The Chicago Moms, right here. Her primary reason — aside from the heat, mediocre food, crowds and pale, large people who feel compelled to spill, shirtless, over their jean shorts and… Continue reading »
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20
Raising a Geek
by Alan
TweetOver the weekend, I read a story in the New York Times about these Brooklyn kids who go to a summer camp based on a book. Camp Half-Blood, as it’s called, is based on the Percy Jackson series in which young Percy finds out that he is half Greek-god. (That Zeus. Such a wolf.) So… Continue reading »
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14
Why Superman Doesn’t Have Kids
by Alan
TweetJack has some kind of problem with my glasses, in that he likes to grab them and throw them to the floor. Bending steel and outrunning a speeding bullet are one thing. But constantly trying to keep your glasses on your face while protecting a secret identity? Yeah, Superman, I kind of get why you… Continue reading »
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Alan Kercinik is a marketing type/dad who, right now, is probably hanging out with his wife, walking the dog, reading, listening to music, ranting about some movie or television show, toiling away on a novel or telling his son not to climb on something. The opinions expressed on Always Jacked are his, but they are probably influenced by his wife.Connect with Always Jacked
