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Chicago Cars: Which is the Ugliest of Them All?
Let's have a contest, for Ugliest Car in Chicago. In the comments below, post a link to a photo of your favorite Chicago or suburban neighborhood beast, and we'll put it up for a democratic HuffPo Chicago vote.

Thoughts on... | AREA|chicago
Thoughts on Chicago and Working Locally

5 Questions About Socially Engaged Art in Chicago
Some interesting questions--and long answers

Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind
Chicago's longest running late-night performance art extravaganza. For the past 20 years the Neo-Futurists have been writing and performing this show, which is an ever-changing attempt to perform 30 plays in 60 minutes.

"Meter Beater" Arrested For Weekend Parking Meter Assault
The new parking ban has everyone in a rage. Check out the story of this guy who assaulted a parking meter with a concrete cinder block

Why no one defends Bernard Madoff
A great article that I very much agree with. We tend to look down on others as evil, when in reality we aren't super great either. We have to realize we are all sinners, and that we must show love for others as love is graciously shown to us from God.

Facebook: Join or Create a Page
What a great idea! Make a Page on facebook for yourself as a professional designer. E.g. Matt Maldre--Graphic Designer

Sites That Shorten Long URLs
Comparison of services

Chicago Named Top Indie Filmmaker City
hooray for chicago! I wonder how Chicago ranks amoung YouTube submissions too.

Art Institute: Thank God for Free Days
The schedule of free days for the art institute

USA: A Very Generous Nation
Wow! I never knew America is a top giving nation. Yay America!

Online Brainstorming
Your space to generate and manage ideas

10 Characteristics of a Happy Person
Happy people always have happy friends, and 9 other reasons

10 Reasons Why Homeless People Choose Homelessness
Safety, Personal belongings, Pets, Health Hazards, Control, Shelter, Daytime Hours, Addictions, Privacy, Intrusion and Anonymity, Required Religion

Jordan's Son Is Happy to Be One of the Guys at Illinois
Jordan's son is majoring in psychology, and he has always been a thinker, observant and inquisitive, the kind of person who dissects and analyzes the smallest details.

46% of the Digg Front Page is Controlled by 50 Websites
Chicagotribune.com is the 17th most digged site

First Branded Experience Launches Under New Facebook Pages Design
Interview about how to make facebook work for a corporation

Public Google Calendars
This is a site to build a repository of public calendars since Google removed its feature to search for public calendars

Cory Snyder vs Roger Clemens
Snyder hit a routine fly ball out against Clemens but when he returned to the dugout, Snyder received high fives from his teammates. The reason? Snyder apparently had struck out in every career plate appearance against Clemens prior to the fly ball.

WISH LIST: Water Games
It is always a ton of fun to play one of these 2 1/2" plastic pocket-sized games! They are fun for long vacation car trips and these colorful activities also make fun favors at a beach party or birthday bash.

57 Chicago Quotes
"Perhaps the most typically American place in America."

Periodic Table of Typefaces
98 fonts categorized periodic table style

Mathis turned to Craig's List once again, posting ads asking people in all 52 states and U.S. territories to send him samples of earth.

This sounds like one interesting dude! His dirt project reminds me joyfully of the Allan Kaprow dirt project

THE DAFT PUNK'S CONSOLE
Keyboard controls to make it say the phrases: work it, make it, do it, makes us, harder, better, faster, stronger, more than, ever, hour, after, our work is, never over

25 Websites To Have Fun With Your Photos
anymaking, funny.pho.to, photofunia, createhdr, faceinhole, festisite, hairmixer, instyle, loonapix, montagraph, myheritage, photo505, pizap, yearbookyourself

Grace to You
John MacArthur's sermons online

L.T. Hanlon - Four-Leaf Clovers
Discussion on four-leaf clovers



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