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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Tim Smith

Timothy J. Smith SPRINGFIELD - Timothy J. Smith, 53, of Springfield, died Sunday June.... [click for full entry]

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Saturday, June 27, 2009

Watching the clothes dry

Or, The Fine Art of Line Drying Laundry..... [click for full entry]

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Thursday, June 25, 2009

Health care money chase

From OpenSecrets: If you're trying to understand all of the reasons why your representatives may.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Nice bright colors

Makes you think all the world’s a sunny day. And Kodachrome is no more..... [click for full entry]

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Monday, June 22, 2009

Carol

Happy Birthday, sister. (Uncropped photo.).... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, June 21, 2009

What kids say about their parents

From the Lincolns: Robert Todd Lincoln, the eldest son, was the only one of the.... [click for full entry]

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Saturday, June 20, 2009

Dad's jacket

This jacket in this picture has nothing to do with this story. It was.... [click for full entry]

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Thursday, June 18, 2009

Tamms - the prison

Way down in the town of Tamms in the southern most part of Illinois, there's.... [click for full entry]

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Thursday, June 11, 2009

Lock

Traded for tobacco..... [click for full entry]

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Monday, June 08, 2009

On corporations policing the internet

We've all seen it. A corporation discovers something it perceives to be unfavorable written about.... [click for full entry]

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The ridiculous state of our state

This pretty much sums up where we're at in Illinois: A former Illinois first lady.... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, June 07, 2009

Photo not taken

Earlier today: A lady. About 60. Walking down the sidewalk. Carrying an open black umbrella..... [click for full entry]

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Wednesday, June 03, 2009

Whiting, Dear Whiting

We played on your sandy beaches Throwing Frisbees in darkness Oh how we loved you,.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, June 02, 2009

When Hollywood brought Lincoln to town

Young Mr. Lincoln, that is. On May 30, 1939, Springfield, Illinois, played host to the.... [click for full entry]

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