Banned Books Week

1 Oct 2006 – 1:00
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Banned Books Week is over now, but friday we did head up to evanston for a reading of books that were almost banned in Arlington Heights this year:

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Train geeks unite!

28 Aug 2006 – 8:25
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Sunday was the History. Music. Chicago. train ride. It was pretty much everything we imagined it would be, we had our own 2 car train to hang out in, complete with an operator who's won the CTA rodeo 2 years in ...

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living with it

9 Aug 2006 – 8:08
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i'm still not sure whether i like GRod, he seems to have a lot of half baked ideas that he rams down people's throats.  but sometimes they're just so good they wouldn't go down any other way.

‘patio’ is a bit misleading

23 Jul 2006 – 7:03
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i tried to be a good american, and go enjoy a sox game on a sunny summer day.  but there were too many screaming kids and people running into us.  we didn't even make it past the national anthem before grabbing our drinks and running for our sanity.

Soul of Chicago Express

17 Jul 2006 – 3:04
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We just ordered our tickets for chi_thirdrail's History. Music. Chicago. tour!  it's going to be awesome, and it's sponsored by chicagoist, so maybe we'll get to meet some of those cool ...

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