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Sunday, August 29, 2010

Anagram your name

For a fun thing to do, put your name in the anagram generator. Among 4,461.... [click for full entry]

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Friday, August 27, 2010

Medicine and politics

In a new chapter on closing the curtain on transparency, we learn from the Chicago.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Sisters

I forgot who they were. Sisters, I guess..... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, August 22, 2010

Walk away

I had to wait for these geese to cross the road. Just noticed the.... [click for full entry]

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Saturday, August 21, 2010

Green Thing and Orange Thing

At the State Surplus, 10-1/2 Street, Springfield, Illinois..... [click for full entry]

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Friday, August 20, 2010

USO Van

Seventh Street, Springfield, Illinois. In other news, the trees of downtown are in need.... [click for full entry]

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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Presidential religions

Presidents whose religions I've known: Obama: Christian Bush 2: I don't know Clinton: I don't.... [click for full entry]

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Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Coming soon: Chuck Berry

Wow. Chuck Berry is coming to the Argosy Riverboat Casino in Alton, Illinois, on.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

A free man in Illinois (for a while)

The jury ended their deliberations in the Rod and Robert Blagojevich trial today. They.... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, August 15, 2010

Green Party guy wants to close SIU-Law and NIU-Law

From Wednesday's Daily Herald: Green Party treasurer candidate suggests closing 2 law schools A former.... [click for full entry]

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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Dan Rostenkowski

Former Congressman from Chicago, Dan Rostenkowski passed away today. He was 82 years old. Think.... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, August 08, 2010

When boredom sets in

Um... go tubing?.... [click for full entry]

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Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Thoughts on Illinois

Today's question of the day from the SJ-R's Boiler Room: If Gov. Pat Quinn rescinded.... [click for full entry]

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Sunday, August 01, 2010

Duck crossing

Ignoring the people..... [click for full entry]

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