This is a continuation from Mr. Sims and the Summer of ’95 – Part 1. On Thursday, July 13, 1995 the high temperature at O’Hare Airport was 104 degrees. Mayor Daley was quoted as saying “It’s hot. It’s very hot. Yesterday we broke...

This past few weeks of "Feels like 102 degree temps" brings me back to this story published 3 years ago about events 20 years prior to that. Mr. Sims appeared in front of Judge O’Callahan in a Cook County Circuit Court in Chicago off of...

In some previous posts going back nearly 4 years I mentioned my father’s jewelry store in the heart of Chicago’s downtown jewelry district. I talked about his customers, in particular, gypsies who would frequent the store with cash and a...

I am not sure how or why this happens. A name, place or thing jogs my memory of person, event or experience. This time it's a person I haven’t thought about for perhaps 35 years. And the last time I saw him I was selling pens to collect money...

More than 10 years ago, in 2007, the College of American Pathologists Foundation, then being led by Dr. Mary Kass, a former president of the College, started, or essentially brought back “CAP Futurescape”. The idea was to have an intense...

After nearly 11 years and nearly 3300 posts in that time keeping an eye on emerging technologies trying to provide timely and relevant information for the pathology community, we at tissuepathology.com are goin' fishin' so to speak while there...