Posted by Springfield Moms 14 hours 10 minutes ago.
When my daughters transitioned from newborns to crawling around and ultimately curious toddlers exploring every taste, touch and smell,  the poison control hotline was a number I could access in a heartbeat.   Add this to your contact list in your cell...
Posted by The Way of Andy 22 hours 42 minutes ago.
I'm almost convinced that nobody reads this blog, but that's okay. Earlier this week I made a rare discovery: a band I like that was formed within the last five years, performing a song I like written before 1995. So I thought I would share it with you, N...
Posted by gotshoo? 23 hours 57 minutes ago.
I think I work much better under a deadline. Even my fortune cookie tonight said, “You’re transforming yourself to succeed.” Here’s what I’ve done since the last and a little before the last blog post. I’ve biked 44 mil...
Posted by Where Dave Is
Dave and Dad are… Gonna be beaten with sticks! See that guy’s stick Yeah, beaten with that. Welcome to Swaziland, the country where we were perpetually in danger of being beaten with sticks. Now the only reason we had Swaziland on the itinerary i...
The weather was great today, and I had a full roll of C-41 black & white film in my old AE-1. I met a couple students downtown for an… read more...

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Posted by Mocha Momma
There’s not much that stumps me in my job and I’ve embraced humility enough to know that I don’t always know the answers to the complicated messes that introduce themselves to me like a stranger at the grocery store. “Oh, hello. I&...
What's Adoption DayThe day the judge in Ethiopia officially named us Selah's parents The day we came home and became a family of 5 The day the judge in Sangamon County approves the adoption You pick...Monday was our official re-adoption hearing i...
By Jamey DunnGov. Pat Quinn proposed to increase the state income tax by 1 percentage point during his budget address today, saying the money would be needed to stave off drastic cuts to education.Quinn said federal stimulus funds protected education from...
Global Warming alert!!70+ degrees today helps this cinder laced glacier”morph” into a pick-up truck.
Posted by Techno-News Blog
As we creep on toward the iPad launch, developers are scurrying about getting their apps ship-shape, consumers are twiddling their thumbs waiting for pre-orders to be announced, and print publishers are making preparations. Apple, of course, announced tha...

Posted by Techno-News Blog
Just a couple of weeks ago, Google released Buzz, a social networking tool integrated into its e-mail service, Gmail. Google Buzz, designed to complement existing web services, merges features from both Twitter and Facebook, allowing users to communicate ...
Posted by Techno-News Blog
...it's driven by the same old media love affair with distribution lock in. I've been on about this ever since I studied Google in 2001: Media traditionally has gained its profits by owning distribution. Cable carriage, network airwaves, newsstand distrib...
Posted by Grace Uncensored
i was wondering what i’d take pictures of around here, now that the snow geese seem to be gone, as well as most of the other geese.  but then we were outside and THERE WAS A SKIER! ok, so, sure, it’s warm and incredibly wonderfully warm today...
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NOT A BAILOUT FOR NEWSPAPERS: The Nichols and McChesney Rescue Plan for JournalismThere is a real solution to what’s ailing journalism.The issue is, much like how it’s easier to criticize than find solutions, that it’s much easier to report on only ...
http://www.energyefficientbuild.com/ Energy Efficient Building Network for Your Home / Building Project this site is continually updated — so visit with me often for the latest updates! At Energy Efficient Building Network, we believe that work...

* Speaker Madigan talked to Public TV after the governor’s speech. We taped it off a monitor. Have a look…* Tom Cross spoke to me just after the speech and was pretty harsh…More in a bit.
I guess the newspapers that criticized Quinn's long, rambling speech to the General Assembly last time will have to find something else to critique after his very short budget address. Personally, I prefer Quinn's free-form speaking style to Blagojevich'...
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