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Sunday, August 31, 2008

B-17

A restored and operational World War II B-17 bomber is in Springfield through Monday: The.... [click for full entry]

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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Clouds reflected

Starbucks drive-through on Stevenson..... [click for full entry]

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Friday, August 29, 2008

Dreams of Alaska

Quoting from Insomnia: There are two kinds of people in Alaska: those who were born.... [click for full entry]

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Thursday, August 28, 2008

A distant beer

Should be easy for Springfieldians to tell where this is..... [click for full entry]

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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Hope is not a just slogan

I'm feeling hopeful. And not just for myself, but for our entire country. Hope.... [click for full entry]

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Monday, August 25, 2008

Looking up

What else?.... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, August 24, 2008

Obama-Biden in Springfield event

Some random photos from Saturday's speech: Excellent close-up of Obama Obama working the crowd (check.... [click for full entry]

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Thursday, August 21, 2008

1968 Remembered

Some local folks look back at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Former Illinois.... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, August 17, 2008

White puffs on blue

Taken at 11th & Stevenson, Springfield, Illinois, Monday, August 11, 2008, between 6:43 p.m..... [click for full entry]

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Friday, August 15, 2008

Who let the butterflies out?

For some as yet determined reason, we are getting a lot of different varieties of.... [click for full entry]

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Thursday, August 14, 2008

The old old library

This is about Springfield's public library, Lincoln Library, and specifically, the building that was demolished.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, August 05, 2008

Recycling

Bigger, uncropped version..... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, August 03, 2008

War pigs

They don't just go looking for a fight. They go looking for ways to start.... [click for full entry]

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Friday, August 01, 2008

Lillies

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