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The Pulitzer Blog: March 2010
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Two friends. Eighty four books. One journey. Thursday, March 25, 2010. Joshua and I woke up this morning, prepared a few last-minute items, packed up the truck and hit the old dusty trail—and by that, I of course mean Interstate 88. The two of us had been looking forward to this trip for a couple months now, ever since we found out about a used-book convention that is held twice per year in Des Moines, Iowa. I turned to Josh and retorted, "Planned Parenthood Book Sale? On another occasion, I was standing...
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Elgin | The Adventures of Elginista
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The Adventures of Elginista. Living in the City in the Suburbs. July 9, 2013. Today was hot and sticky, a midday downpour only fueling the humid mass that enveloped the city in mid-summer lethargy. After sitting in my artificially cooled office all day, though, meticulously comparing spreadsheets, I was eager to get outside. Share on Facebook (Opens in new window). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window). Click to share on Google (Opens in new window). Click to email (Opens in new window). Last w...
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47 Categories: Brainstorming for Downtown Elgin | The Adventures of Elginista
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The Adventures of Elginista. Living in the City in the Suburbs. A-Caroling We Went →. 47 Categories: Brainstorming for Downtown Elgin. December 14, 2011. Tonight’s Downtown Brainstorm Workshop. But not so fast: before we could start prioritizing, Tonya Hudson, Executive Director of DNA, gave us some background and parameters. ( Ted Schnell covered the details well in his live-blog on BocaJump. What can fill these storefronts? With that in mind, we ranked the 47 categories individually, then tallied our r...
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Community - Wall to Wall Retro 225 E. Chicago St. Elgin, IL (847) 69-RETRO
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Wall to Wall Retro. 225 E Chicago St. Elgin, IL. Su 12-6, Tues/Th/F/Sa 11-8, Closed Mon/Wed. Going, Going, Gone! Life is better with good food and good friends! Support local business- here are some people and places that we love! Create a free website. Create your own free website. Start your own free website. A surprisingly easy drag and drop site creator. Learn more.
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Spring Thaw in Downtown Elgin | The Adventures of Elginista
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The Adventures of Elginista. Living in the City in the Suburbs. Day 4: Lost in the Woods on the Amalfi Coast. Spring Thaw in Downtown Elgin. January 21, 2013. Yes, the windchill is well below zero, and the Fox River is frozen over, but I’ve got the spring thaw on the mind. We haven’t quite had snow this year, but we can still enjoy a thaw. (Pictured: the Fox in Jan 2012). We’re making progress. The Downtown Neighborhood Association held a Downtown Grub Crawl. Elgin Books and Coffee. I’ve spent several la...
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Thankyou….Elgin Arts Commission | Lovin Elgin
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124; Comments RSS. Above photo taken by Adam Flikemma of Sensory Productions. Please see blogroll for link to his website. Thankyou….Elgin Arts Commission. Posted on August 31, 2008. A HUGE Thank you…Thank you…Thank you to The Elgin Arts Commission, The City of Elgin,. Sean Hargadon and the numerous volunteers for the first annual Elgin Walkabout,. Which was held on the 3 Saturdays of August 16th, 23rd and 30th. The performances were professional and outstanding….every one of them. My favor...A very very...
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