4 FOR THE WEEKEND
where March Madness triggers the hell out of us.
So let’s get to it, starting with…..
Is “The Sap Is Rising” Sexist?
For all the wokesters out there, is the phrase “the sap is rising” considered a sexist phrase?
Seriously, it’s impossible to know these days.
That phrase used to be an innocent reference to the coming of spring, of romance, of rebirth.
But having been marinated in trigger warnings and the indecipherable language of the woke, we’re simply not sure.
If so, we apologize. But wedding planning season is upon us, so get out to Geneva and take a look.
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And Now Something Completely Different…
We’ll admit it, Langston Hughes is hardly a household name these days. But the man was a giant.
We won’t restate what’s in the inked article below, but we’ll simply state that if you were to ignore this opportunity, you’ll regret it one day.
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A Chicagoland Favorite
Ralph Covert may not be the most well-known Chicago musician around, but you’d be surprised.
Going back to his alt-Rock days with The Bad Examples, he’s been a local favorite for decades,
Oh, and did we mention his Grammy Award?
Check him out at The Venue in Aurora this weekend.
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And Finally…
YESSSSSSS!!!!
THEY’RE BAAAACK!
Sorry, gentlemen, but it’s time to start gearing up for farmers markets again. Spring is almost here, and with it a deluge of locally-grown produce, honey, arts and crafts – all the stuff that makes your mate swoon (and you dissolve).
What better way to ease yourself into it than an indoor market in Batavia?
Be strong. Consider it a down payment on when you ask to watch March Madness with your buddies….
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We’ve given up on predicting the weather. The Weather Channel is always wrong. You’re on your own, folks.
If, for whatever reason, none of our fabulous four events doesn’t pop your cork, we’ll be very insulted. However, all hope is not lost. Simply go to www.foxvalleymagazine.com and check out our A+E and Events sections for other ideas.
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