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Posted by Moments of Clarity by Gretchen 3 days 9 hours ago.
Todd's grandad and hero died last week. We spent the weekend in Palestine, IL with family....looking through pictures, telling stories, and remembering how our lives have been shaped by this great man. And though he's not my grandad by blood, the way ...
Posted by Matt Penning Images 3 days 9 hours ago.
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.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; }There’s always something to be discovered, no matter how familiar a location...
Posted by Illinois Issues blog 3 days 12 hours ago.
By Jamey DunnA group of female lawmakers and social services leaders called on legislators and Gov. Pat Quinn today to raise revenues and stop cuts to education and social services, and a think tank released a plan that its representatives say will balanc...
Posted by Illinois Issues blog 3 days 12 hours ago.
By Jamey DunnRepublicans have long been calling for cuts and reforms before they will consider a tax increase. House Republicans mapped out some of their ideas in a letter sent to Gov. Pat Quinn today. However, they are not going so far as committing supp...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 3 days 12 hours ago.
Virgin Media has started trials to deliver fibre-optic high-speed broadband over telegraph poles. The firm believes it could be used to extend its reach to another one million homes in the UK, mainly in rural areas. The trial will initially deliver 50 meg...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 3 days 12 hours ago.
The internet is among a record 237 individuals and organisations nominated for this year's Nobel Peace Prize. The number of nominations surpasses last year's record of 205 nominations. The internet's nomination has been championed by the Italian version o...
Posted by Techno-News Blog 3 days 13 hours ago.
Iran's human rights record had "degenerated" after the June elections. Many governments have used the internet to curtail freedom of expression at home, the US state department says in its latest annual human rights report. In many cases new forms of el...
Posted by The Way of Andy 3 days 13 hours ago.
href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_ASF7ODPonFM/S5-2ETTF3wI/AAAAAAAAADg/bOATiyCTC5w/s1600-h/photo.jpg">Texas School Board's decision to pass a new curriculum favoring religion over evolution. Last night I got a message from a fellow Tweeter, though he and I d...
Posted by School Talk 3 days 15 hours ago.
Sometimes, numbers aren’t helpful. Sometimes, they obfuscate the point — purposefully or not. But you have to start somewhere.
Take, for example, a story I wrote on February 22 about the number of administrators in the Springfield School District...
Posted by Haven't Done Anything Yet 3 days 15 hours ago.
I knew that I had previously posted to my blog through an email, but every time I try it says my device isn't registered. Well, while snooping around my settings today I stumbled upon the correct address to email to. BRILLIANT!I'm glad to know I a...
Posted by Biker Ben 3 days 16 hours ago.
I have now watched this like a million times. The band says it costed 100-thousand dollars to make. And 6months of building and practice. Amazing. They have blown away their Treadmill Video.
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 days 18 hours ago.
* Does this sound familiar Oy…
[Gov. Pat Quinn] suggested lawmakers should skip their upcoming spring break to vote on his tax increase.
I hope he’s not thinking of screwing with my spring break with a special session. Frankly, I don’...
Posted by New Beginnings Photography 3 days 19 hours ago.
As a soon to be cosmetology school graduate, Leah needed some images for her portfolio and I was thrilled when she contacted me to do the photoshoot! I love when people follow their dreams and pursue a career that they love- I get it. Doing what you love ...
Posted by Let's Talk Dance 3 days 19 hours ago.
2 sets of (75 squats, 30 dive bombers, 40 box jumps, 30 squat thrusts)Have a great day!
Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 days 19 hours ago.
* My deepest sympathies to the family and many friends of Michael Rosenquist. Michael died suddenly this week after surgery. He was an attorney with the Legislative Reference Bureau for the past three years. You can sign his guest book by clicking here...
Posted by Energy Tough Love Blog 3 days 19 hours ago.
Anybody that says there is no proof of Global Warming is either being paid off, blind or lying.
http://e360.yale.edu/content/feature.mspid=2229
11 Jan 2010: Report
Arctic Tundra is Being Lost
As Far North Quickly Warms
The treeless ecosystem of mosses, l...
Posted by Springfield Moms 3 days 21 hours ago.
Listen every Thursday morning to Sanity Savers with Dave & Dina and SpringfieldMoms.org 8:20 a.m. (as long as my kids' school buses are on time)!
Week One: we focused on Indoor Activities to survive the next month or so of mixed wea...
Posted by Springfield Moms 3 days 21 hours ago.
Listen every Thursday morning to Sanity Savers with Dave & Dina and SpringfieldMoms.org 8:20 a.m. (as long as my kid's school buses are on time
Week one we focused on Indoor Activities to survive the next month or so of mixed weather!
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Posted by The Capitol Fax Blog 3 days 21 hours ago.
* Progress Illinois appears a bit bummed out by yesterday’s state central committee meeting…
As you may remember, back in early February the Scott Lee Cohen debacle spurred a refreshing amount of criticism regarding House Speaker Michael Madig...
Posted by Haven't Done Anything Yet 3 days 21 hours ago.
Why must they torture us like this Like taxes aren't enough, the government apparently thinks it needs another way to torture people by funking with their internal clocks. Not to mention our actual clocks. I think I reset the time seven times this weeken...
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