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:: megan & brandon :: part 1 August 7, 2008 – 12:27 am This blog entry is exclusively for Mrs. M! As promised, here’s a couple of teasers to hold you over ’til Friday… Many many more to come… By admin | Posted in Weddings | Tagged Chicago Wedding Photographer, megan…
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Jennifer Aniston Pregnant? Engaged?
Based on a glance at either of the two celebrity gossip tabloids below, one would think Jennifer Aniston is pregnant and/or engaged. Then one remembers the following: 1. These same celebrity news rags published multiple made-up stories about Britney Spears, some of them so concocted that they…
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A Beautiful Family: Camila Alves, Matthew McConaughey, Son
Sorry, Brangelina and your half-dozen children. But Camila Alves, Matthew McConaughey and their adorable new son Levi are making a strong case as the most beautiful family in Hollywood. Take a look at the photo of them below and just try to argue with that opinion: A Beautiful Family Who is cuter:…
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Face-Off: Is Miley Cyrus a Virgin?
We’ve already debated which young Disney star is the next Miley Cyrus. But for this afternoon’s Face-Off, our staff focuses on a different question regarding young starlet. Specifically, whether she’s still as pure as we’re led to believe… IS MILEY CYRUS A VIRGIN? YES by Hilton Hater In…
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Aye, Papi!! The Madden cover jinx to strike Roberto Garza!!
Guard Roberto Garza is the featured athlete on the cover of Madden ‘09 En Espanol. This special Spanish edition features “exclusive Spanish language content, including additional music tracks, and Spanish play-by-play and game analysis voice-over.” …
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well, at least the Tigers still have a stategy
… And that strategy is to abuse Justin Verlander’s arm for no reason whatsoever as the team loses a fifth straight game and falls 8.5 games out of first place, effectively ending that fraud they pretended was a chance at winning the division. White Sox 5 Tigers 1 Just for the record,…
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The Lollapalooza Roundup: Day 2
photo by: Steve Mitchell I’ve been stalling finishing this write-up. It’s hard to sit and rehash three days of a festival you honestly weren’t that impressed with. But, I realize most of the readers of this site did not have to opportunity attend Lollapalooza, so I’ll keep continue…
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The Cool Kids “The Sound of Panties Hitting the Ground” Video - New Ish
Some new ish from the Cool Kids. I was in the second row at Rock the Bells in NYC for this. I’m going to call it “The Sound of Panties Hitting the Ground” because I don’t know what else to call it.
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Ex-Chicago alderman pleads guilty on bribery and tax charges
Ending an unusual dry spell, perhaps an unprecedented one for Chicago's City Council--arguably America's most corrupt legislative body, former 20th Ward Alderman Arenda Troutman pleaded guilty today to bribery and tax charges. No former or current council members had been convicted of a crime…
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Not the Worst Name On Southport!
Bull-Eh-Dias! is a Spanish tapas restaurant named, apparently, for a mispelling or mispronunciation of “bulerias,” which D. Hammond says is a flamenco rhythm. All I know is, it doesn’t have the most awkward and inappropriate name on Southport, because that prize has already been sewn up by…
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HMDWL 94
HMDWL 94! Tonight we love iced coffee and our travel cups, makeovers and before & afters, and tomatoes. Stay tuned for the results of the How Much Do We Love Summer Cocktail Contest! Do you use Twitter? Follow us! Subscribe in iTunes! Email us at podcast@howmuchdowelove.com and tell us…
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Nick Swisher Doesn’t Need Ooling Tea
Here in Minnesota the Twins played the White Sox last week. I work downtown Minneapolis around where the players stay at hotels and eat at…restarants. A few times we have had various players in the restaurant that I work at. It’s kinda neat. I mean, I am not too cool to get excited about…
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When Mother Nature Grounds Us
... cross posted from our sister site, Chicago Moms Blog. Like most people we were astonished to hear tornado sirens (for the first time) Monday. Michelle, our neighbor who watched the house, stopped by to catch up and our mouths dropped when we heard the deep trumpeting sound. Uh, I guess…
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When Mother Nature Grounds Us
... cross posted from our sister site, Chicago Moms Blog. Like most people we were astonished to hear tornado sirens (for the first time) Monday. Michelle, our neighbor who watched the house, stopped by to catch up and our mouths dropped when we heard the deep trumpeting sound. Uh, I guess…
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Chicago Bears Tailgating Fiasco
What a day. Commute to the office at 4:30 a.m. Received a call from CLTV at 2 p.m. asking if I would appear on Garrard McClendon’s live show at 6:30 from Trib Tower, which I agreed to do. Got home around 10. I don’t check my personal e-mail at my real job, so I missed messages from NBC-5,…
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Kyle Orton’s the Starter
Paul M. Banks a.k.a. The Sports Bank After I got off the Bourbonnais practice field, I texted the biggest Bear fans I knew what coach Lovie Smith just announced to the media: that Kyle Orton not Rex Grossman would be the starter for the Chicago Bears’ first preseason game Thursday night versus…
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Lori's Shoes - The Sole of Chicago | Tano, Jeffrey Campbell, Gentle Souls
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Bulls announce 2008.09 schedule
2008-09レギュラーシーズンの日程が発 になりました。 Chicago Bulls 2008.09 Schedule 初戦は、現地10/28 ミルウォーキーを ホームに迎えます。 そして、気になる毎年恒例の“circus&h ellip;
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Why Chicago is Rails-town, USA
It's rare that dowdy old Chicago can pull rank on Silicon Valley, but with the red hot Ruby on Rails technology, Chicago leads the pack. How can I make such a claim? After all, everyone knows that SF and San Jose and points in between attract the best developers. There are 7 (and counting)…
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I have a MIGRAINE.
The contest will have to start tomorrow. For today, little Miss Z. needs her spot in the limelight. Check out those incredible eyes and curls!!
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Seagull Part 2
I think I have issues? All I see is Seagulls and the first thing I think of is Alcaselser.
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Major Points About Divorce From A Chicago Divorce Attorney
Major Points About Divorce From A Chicago Divorce Attorney Posted on August 7th, 2008 in Law Articles by admin By: Christine OKelly Divorce isn’t quite as easy as many people think. For many people, divorce is their first experience with courts and the legal system. For other people,…
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Family Reunion in Chicago – Help Needed!
Some of the people who read my blog are members of my extended family. As they know, I am the keeper of the family tree. In this role, I have made connections with a variety of disparate parts of the family – including my mother’s mother’s side. My maternal grandmother’s father was one of…
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Why They Are Corrupt
The Chicago Tribune has a story about Alderman Arenda Troutman that illustrates some different ways of looking at public corruption. It was the headline on the home page that caught my eye: Ex-Ald. Troutman pleads guilty in corruption case The former alderman admits taking cash to support…
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Angie’s List pet stories on no-kill shelters and PAWS Chicago
I had the good fortune to work on two stories — one podcast, one print/online — for the first Angie’s List magazine pet-themed issue, which is out now. The first story, “No-Kill shelters spur controversy”, was written by Amy Mastin (moving to South Carolina soon — I wish her the…
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I’m a big Cubs Fan!
This will be where I’ll rant & rave about the Cubs. Maybe the Bears too when the season starts. Right not the cubs are having the best year I think I’ve ever seen. Please Cubbies! Lets do it this year!
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Plenty of Room on the Bandwagon
Is it such a bad thing to hop aboard a bandwagon? If you really stop and think about it, thousands upon thousands of Sports fans hop along the ride with the "it" team each season. Of course, they find themselves being chastised and outcast amongst the diehards. However, I hardly find the notion…
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Chicago Area Chapter of The National Association of Professional Organizers
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Clark Weber Celebrates Radio's Last Golden Era In New Memoir
Q. If you hadn't gotten into radio, what do you think you'd be doing today? A. Playing piano in a whorehouse for tips. Seriously, I'm doing just exactly what I want to do and having a lot of fun doing it!
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Lollapalooza After-party with Moby!
Fayth aka Relaxocat, NBC5 Street Team It’s been great to read the Lollapalooza posts. But what about the after-parties? We hit Vision’s after-party where Moby spun a 2 hour set. Vision is attached to Excalibur, which made it less appealing of a venue to me. The other side of that is…
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Here, There And Everywhere
Paul McCartney spotted in Joliet! Paul McCartney spotted in Springfield! Apparently Sir Paul is celebrating his 66th birthday by motoring along Route 66. And here I thought the McCartney sightings were a promotional stunt for this weekend's Fest for Beatles Fans...
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Sox updates
Sox updates By Mark Gonzales, 8:17 p.m. Third baseman Joe Crede didn't play in his fifth consecutive game for Triple-A Charlotte while he lets the discomfort in his lower back subside. Former White Sox prospect Gio Gonzalez allowed four runs on four hits in six-plus innings in his major-league…
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Audiophilia review of Bruckner 7th Symphony Haitink/Chicago Sym on ReSound
New review on Audiophilia Forum of Haitink's new Bruckner 7 with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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Chicago Comedy Festival
Back in February of this year, I heard some rumblings about a Chicago Comedy Festival taking place on Navy Pier during the autumn of this year. It’s supposed to have 100 performers, three stages, and a partridge in a pear tree. I know it’s still summer, but we’re not too far from autumn,…
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Roast Pan with Rack
Roast Pan with Rack Posted on August 7, 2008 Filed Under Kitchen appliance | Leave a Comment Price:$24.95, 14% Off. Chicago Metallic Professional Roast ‘N Broil Pan with Rack made of heavy-gauge steel with SilverStone non-stick surface for easy release and cleanup, this professional Bake and…
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POLITICS: CAIR Representative Lies on O’Reilly
Mazin Asbahi abruptly resigned from the Obama campaign after revelations of his relationship with a radical cleric with ties to terrorist group Hamas. Asbahi was the campaign’s outreach coordinator with the Muslim community. Bill O’Reilly had a representative of CAIR ( Council for Arab…
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ARSON ON ARGYLE? With Photos...
CHICAGO - EXCLUSIVE - THE BENCH learned at 2:30 a.m. that arson is suspected in a suspicious fire ravaged four businesses early this morning in Chicago's "Little Chinatown" in the northern Uptown neighborhood. The blaze started around 1:00 a.m. in the 1100 block of W. Argyle Street, adjacent to…
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Senator John McCain, I find the Cheney Obama connection, well…odd to say the least…
I was so happy to read this, this morning from the blogs over at LAT! Gee, I hope they still have a newsroom left after those cuts that Chicago mob pulled on them. PUMAdems all over the place can breathe a sigh of total relief now! It looks like the Chenester isn’t going to be joining…
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Phils Eying Eyre
This afternoon, the Chicago Cubs designated relief pitcher Scott Eyre for assignment. Eyre struggled this season going 2-0 with a 7.15 ERA in 19 relief appearances. With Kerry Wood returning from the disabled list, the underachieving Eyre was the odd man out. The Cubs now have seven days…
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Extra, Extra
Photo by 63 Images The Bears are banning tailgating at Soldier Field during games. [S-T] Former Alderman Arenda Troutman, who was caught on tape saying "most aldermen, most politicians are hos," unexpectedly pleaded guilty today to 13 counts of extortion, bribery, mail fraud and income tax…
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