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Just passing through and decided to drop this on y'all.

Continuing my report from the People's Republic of Chicago, first time here after ten years away.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 30
Subjects: beer, Chicago, music

Greetings, glorious Horde. Jumping in w/o getting caught up on everybody's precious words. Yet.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 29
Subjects: Chicago, weather

Ha! Great post to read because... I'm in Chicago this week! Milady's eldest brother died, day before yesterday, and we'll be staying 'til the weekend's memorials.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 28
Subjects: Chicago, Steve Goodman, baseball

Jumping in without yet following any headlines, or reading comments, or the morning thread, to say:

Morning, Glories, from the glorious People's Republic of Chicago!

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 28
Subjects: aloha, Chicago

OM, I really appreciate your style of discussion that connects themes and casually incorporates the book links. Almost makes books seem like a normal part of life!

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 27
Subjects: Chicago, family, reading

Friends, Milady's oldest brother, Vince, is ill and probably dying. He beat the throat cancer a long time ago, but a new cancer has cropped up, and it seems there's nothing to be done.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Sep 22
Subjects: cancer, Chicago, dying, family

Kroger: Kroger sells canned food! No need to do it yourself!

Yeah, here's a food thought. (Long one, sorry.)

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Aug 29
Subjects: bread, Chicago, economics, homelife, pizza

Chupacabras: ...Is it just crazy talk to vote for the lesser of two evils in the Dem primary then vote for whomever in the general?

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Aug 14
Subjects: Chicago, democracy, Oklahoma, Republicans and Democrats

I have to register my indignation, my outrage at the way the Irish are portrayed in comments here as rowdy drunks.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Mar 17
Subjects: Chicago

Mindful Webworker,
I'm glad you escaped Chicago & your kids are grateful.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Feb 14
Subjects: Chicago, Oklahoma, webworker

Carol: "Mindful Webworker, Where did you move from?"

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Feb 14
Subjects: Chicago, family, Oklahoma, webworker

It's twenty-one years this Spring since we moved the family from Chicago to Oklahoma.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2015 Feb 13
Subjects: Chicago, Oklahoma, Texas, webworker

Twenty! It's twenty degrees F it says here! No wonder the furnace keeps cooking.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Dec 28
Subjects: Chicago, Oklahoma, weather

Summer of 1980 in Oklahoma. Highs above 100°F daily and never got below 80° at night, for over six weeks.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Nov 30
Subjects: Chicago, Oklahoma, Summer, Winter

Nation's #1 rat-infested city, Chicago, not even counting the Democ

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Oct 20
Subjects: Chicago, animals

rickb223: "When all you have is babushkas, a 20 yr old intern is a runway model."

That really was my first thought.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Jul 22
Subjects: Bill Clinton, Chicago, Russia, Spring, women

When we lived in Chicago, our life was so arranged that I didn't usually have to fight the masses, at the worst times anyway.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Jul 12
Subjects: Chicago, urban, rural, Oklahoma, Faithful (cat), bald eagle, deer, woodpecker

Happy Betty is bouncy!

What in the 666 comments is happening?

Mrs & (2 out of 3 grown-up) kits should finally be home from Chicago in 'bout an hour. Back to married life!

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Jun 17
Subjects: Chicago, family travel

Barkeeper's Friend - heh. Used it for ages. Welcome to the club.

HEY! Hi. I'm home alone.

Well, I'm not home at the moment, but I'm left "back home."

Just me.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Jun 12
Subjects: cats, Chicago, Faithful (cat), family, Gimli, Oklahoma, self-defense

"...some guy decided to carry openly in a kiddie park, a park that used to have a sign saying No Firearms - just walk among the kids strapped..."

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Apr 27
Subjects: Chicago, city, gun rights, Oklahoma

Morning, Glories.

Nood with no news is good gnus?

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Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Mar 30
Subjects: Chicago, family, Oklahoma, webworker

Good evening, and wercome to the Chicago Tokyo Hoter. No extla chalge fol freas. Arr freas ale flee!

autoselfdenounce

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 24
Subjects: Chicago, language

"The lake is 92 percent frozen, toppling a 20-year-old record of 91 percent set on Feb. 5, 1994." -TheQuietMan

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 8
Subjects: Chicago, family, webworker, Winter

>> bulk of this snow storm went south of us here in Chicago..

and North of us here in NE Okla. We didn't get much

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 5
Subjects: Chicago, Kansas, Oklahoma, weather

"No I don't think objecting to the Coke Ad is silly. It's fuckin America: SPEAK ENGLISH. NOTHING DIVIDES A COUNTRY FASTER THAN RELIGION AND LACK OF A COMMON LANGUAGE!"

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 4
Subjects: Chicago, citizenship, education, language, politics

New one up, I hear? Well, for closers and before I have to head back to RL...

Milady Webworker grew up West Side Chicago Irish Catholic Democrat.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Feb 3
Subjects: anthropology, Chicago, human right, marriage, Oklahoma, webworker

Oooohhhklahoma.... Where America thrives. (Shhh.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Jan 30
Subjects: Chicago, Mary Fallin, Nathan Dahm, Oklahoma

Small DOSES, not does. (And I’m on the desktop so I can’t blame the cell’s autocorrect.) Also, I forgot (again!) that link would embed the vid. Fancy shmancy WordPress. Hope that was okay.

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Jan 29
Subjects: Jim Bridenstine, Benghazi, Oklahoma, Chicago

"It is an embarrassment our poverty levels are
so high compared to other developed countries." —Vickie Mansour-Hasan, Chicago
quoted by: TheQuietMan

Read all… Subjects: added on 2014 Jan 29
Subjects: Chicago, poverty

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