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Wednesday, July 30, 2008

The end of Gatehouse Media?

Peoria Pundit has been covering what may be the final days of Gatehouse Media: Media:.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Cuil.com: One quick look

The new search engine, Cuil.com, launched yesterday. Its about page states, "Rather than rely on.... [click for full entry]

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Friday, July 25, 2008

No video: Trading

A man and a little boy. They leave the house. Walking down the sidewalk. It's.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

National Youth Administration [updated]

Updated March 8, 2009 The SJ-R's Chris Dettro details some of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's New.... [click for full entry]

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Friday, July 18, 2008

Random Friday beer blog

In the middle of the street somewhere..... [click for full entry]

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Monday, July 14, 2008

Heidi

The transistor goes Sonny what? I couldn't believe my ears, so I shut the transistor,.... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, July 13, 2008

Main Street Blues

I wonder if the architect was thinking Quonset hut over Sixth Street in designing.... [click for full entry]

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Saturday, July 12, 2008

Looking for a murder

SJ-R: Billboard focuses on unsolved double homicide - Police hopeful for a break in.... [click for full entry]

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It's a beautiful day

Somewhere..... [click for full entry]

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Friday, July 11, 2008

Get the guns, Abe

... and shoot! That's what 19 year old Abraham Lincoln's flatboat mate shouted when the.... [click for full entry]

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Wordie

Wordie is a social networking tool for people who use words: Wordie lets you make.... [click for full entry]

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Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Cheney's arrogance

Everyone knows you don't try to put toothpaste back in the tube. It can be.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, July 08, 2008

Phil Hare, send me email

This is more a reminder to myself than anything else. It seems like I've signed.... [click for full entry]

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Monday, July 07, 2008

Boat police

Lake Springfield doesn't have the Auxiliary Coast Guard anymore. Now we have the Springfield.... [click for full entry]

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Saturday, July 05, 2008

The new Sazerac

While reading about the upcoming Taste of Downtown, I was really interested to learn a.... [click for full entry]

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Numbers and politics

Since discovering it a few days ago, I've been completely absorbed by FiveThirtyEight.Org. It's better.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, July 01, 2008

Death of the tie

Does anyone wear a tie anymore? I guess if you wear a suit, you.... [click for full entry]

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