Month: August 2009
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Buy Local, better your community!
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Glacial Heritage Area
Wisconsin DNR’s proposed Glacial Heritage Area–Good Stuff!
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Wisconsin Association of Lakes Job Posting: Communications Director
UrbanThoreau.com is now posting enviro & other non-profit jobs that might never make it into the MSM, so don’t touch that dial!
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Mayor Pave: Born Again!
Mayor Pave returns to roots. Or recognizes his political Waterloo impending.
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Afghanist Nam
Hey look, here’s another one! The really, really, smart people over at the NYT just figured out what I’ve been saying all along about President Jesus H. Obama’s War. It is just amazing how the people of the poorest nations on earth have been able to beat the mightiest military forces ever assembled. Not once,…
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Of Smart People, Global Warming, Gluttony and Bombing Villages to Save Them
Smart People in Really Important Positions Finally Getting It Re: Global Warming, Gluttony and Bombing Villages
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Mayor Pave Kills Bus Ridership
As expected Mayor Pave’s bus fare increases drove ridership down. MSM finally gets the story straight, thanks to some blogger.
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UrbanMilwaukee.com’s Excellent Analysis of Rail Station Siting in MSN
Probably the best analysis and summary of all of the commentary out there regarding the potential siting of a train station in Madison, Wisconsin. Sometimes it takes a furriner’s perspective to get it right! (UrbanMilwaukee.com is is definitely a blog to watch.) Trains only work when they connect downtowns to downtowns. Thus, the airport site…
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V-J Day: A Thanks
The following is a letter I just wrote to a friend’s father who served in WW II. I just wish I had had the foresight to do the same for my own relatives while they were alive. ****************************** Dear Hugh, Since today is the anniversary of V-J Day, I just wanted thank you for everything…
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Study: Bad Diet & Stupidity Linked
And now we know why all of those fast food-eating, deathmobile-bound, violence-prone slobs who rail against ‘dem bikers’ are as dumb as they can be.