by John Guevara | Oct 24, 2022 | Monday Minute, Winnebago County Issues
“Reading the same thing as everyone else is only going to put the same ideas in your head everyone else has. If you want new ideas, read old books.” I like book challenges. I’m not saying I like book clubs. I don’t have anything against book clubs really, I’ve never...
by John Guevara | Oct 17, 2022 | Monday Minute, Winnebago County Issues
It is easier for the world to accept a simple lie than a complex truth. Alexis Tocqueville I love politics. I studied it in school, and I’ve lived and breathed it ever since. My favorite television shows are usually political, even the liberal ones. One of those shows...
by John Guevara | Aug 15, 2022 | Monday Minute
“Reading takes time and the glass test takes too much of it.” Stephen King Have you ever seen the 1996 dark comedy, “The Cable Guy?” It’s a Jim Carey performance that truly creeps me out! And it’s not only his performance. Every time I watch that movie I ask...
by John Guevara | Jul 25, 2022 | Monday Minute
Go Positive. Go First. And be constant in doing it. Peter Kaufman Monday Minute is a little different this week. I saw this quotation awhile back and felt it would be a good topic to write about.There are innumerable stories about the great commanders of...
by John Guevara | Jul 4, 2022 | Monday Minute
I’m Grateful for my Faith My faith is mine. It is the core of who I am. And I think, it’s what we believe that makes us who we are. I grew up in a church environment with a focus on converting children between the preschool and first grade Sunday School class...
by John Guevara | Jun 20, 2022 | Monday Minute
I’m Grateful for my Kids I remember being ushered into the doctor’s office. The grim expression of the nurse and wide sad eyes of the specialist gave me a hint as to what was coming next. I would never be a father. At the very least, the odds were supremely...
