People running stop signs! Illegal truck parking! Somebody thinks her neighbor might be selling drugs to his friends! Sigh. That's the problem with living in a very safe neighborhood. Not much police news. My second Chi-Town Daily News story is up. I did manage to work in a bit about lesbians. Well...implied lesbians. … [Read more...] about Crime Rampages Out of Control in the 16th Police District!
800 Photos of the 2007 Chicago Marathon
The Turn Into ChinatownI wasn't planning to take any pictures of the Chicago Marathon this year because I knew I'd be too busy to process and upload all the photos. However, when I woke up unusually early on Sunday morning I decided I could at least drive back to Chinatown and take some pictures, even if I didn't post them.(I like the Chinatown location because I can drive … [Read more...] about 800 Photos of the 2007 Chicago Marathon
Ann Coulter Explains Why Christianity Is Better
Check out this awesome video of Ann Coulter explaining how things would be better in this country if everyone was Christian. I'm especially impressed with how she explains the advantages of being a Christian to her Jewish host: Well, it's a lot easier, it's kind of a fast track. You have to obey...You have to obey, we have the fast track program...ours is more like Federal … [Read more...] about Ann Coulter Explains Why Christianity Is Better
Marathon Responsibilities and Risks
The recent meltdown of the Chicago Marathon serves as an interesting example for discussing issues of responsibility and risk taking. Over at Marathon Pundit, John Ruberry is taking issue with a Chicago Tribune opinion piece by Mike Downey, who has offered his take on who is responsible for the meltdown of the Chicago Marathon. He says it's the runners' fault. I think he's … [Read more...] about Marathon Responsibilities and Risks
No Hard Feelings
Ken Lammers posts a fascinating account of prosecuting a habitual offender. … [Read more...] about No Hard Feelings