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Archive for June, 2008

My Weekly Credo

Posted in Business, Credos, Culture, Politics on June 29th, 2008

Bureaucracy is the most practical cure for irreconcilable differences.

Root Beer Redux: New taste test results

Posted in Culture, Dining, Uncategorized on June 28th, 2008

Dad\'s Root Beer matchbook cover
Having last tasted root beers in 1995, we recently did an abbreviated update. The best: Chicago’s own Berghoff. The biggest surprise: Improved performance by A&W.

More Wacky Names From All Over

Posted in Art, Roadside Art, Store Names on June 22nd, 2008

New wacky names from all over
A new treasury of oddball store names from around the world.

My Weekly Credo: Ruin vs. replacement

Posted in Art, Credos, Culture on June 19th, 2008

For buildings and cities, poverty and neglect can be better preservatives than loving care.



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