Archive for May 8th, 2007
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
I Feed Read You train (Let’s see if this gets me more visits!)
Hey, everyone. In my new quest for more readers, I found an interesting post on Gary Lee’s site instructing others how to get more. (This means you, Tim.)
My blog carries lots of cool content on Chicago, the Chicago 2016 Olympic bid, Operation Gore Watch, my gripes about the CTA and Chicago Epicurean, my […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Uncategorized by Daniel
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Rumor Mill: Facebook to offer music service starting May 21
Kristen Nicole of Mashable.com reports that Facebook may launch a music service on May 21.
Mashable is pretty solid when it comes to rumors, so Facebook must at least be thinking of this. How close they actually are to releasing this service is really anyone’s guess, though.
My question: Where did Kristen hear about May 21 […]
No Comments » - Posted in Media news by Daniel
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
CTA Pet Peeve #1: Impatient drivers (CTAStories.com)
Hey, folks. I’m introducing (yet) another new feature on my site. I figure that since any hobo with a Web site in Chicago rant about the CTA, I should too.
Without any further ado, here’s my first CTA Pet Peeve. (You can find them at CTA Stories as well.)
Ever notice that CTA […]
1 Comment » - Posted in CTA by Daniel
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Operation Gore Watch: Campaign funders from 2000 hold off donations for possible 2008 run
It seems that Al Gore’s backers in 2000 are holding out.
No, I don’t mean they’re not giving me money. In a Washington Times article today, Christina Bellantoni reports that many of his former campaign contributors are withholding their dough until Gore throws his hat in the ring for 2008.
The ones who aren’t holding back? […]
No Comments » - Posted in Al Gore by Daniel
Tuesday, May 8th, 2007
Chicago 2016 Update: No hometown discount for tickets?
A Sun-Times report places estimates for Chicago 2016 tickets as high as $950 for the opening ceremonies.
I find it strange that Chicago 2016 brass aren’t publicizing ticket costs. Then again, I’d be surprised if they actually want people from Chicago attending Olympic events.
If it ends up that Chicagoans (and Illinoisians) have to […]
