June 18th, 2008
Continuing the theme of festival week (or month or whatever) I thought you might want to know about the Illinois Blues Festival which is right downtown in beautiful (ahem) Peoria Illinois. Yes, the same Peoria people used to use when they would say, “Yeah, but will it play in Peoria?” The home of […]
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March 29th, 2008
Milwaukee is an interesting city. It is maybe, at the most, two hours from Chicago. By today’s standards, that practically makes it a suburb of Chicago, but don’t try telling that to anyone who lives or grew up in Milwaukee. It’s a great city, really, and I have been to a few towns and cities in […]
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December 2nd, 2007
You have to love the news and the people who do weather. You would have thought that the snow storm that blew through the Chicago area was going to somehow kill every living being here. You would have thought that so much snow would fall that every building in the city would collapse, burying millions […]
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