19 month ago
jimray : My buddy Geoff Dougherty got Knight Foundation money for ChiTownDailyNews! - This is fantastic, he'll do great things with that!
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20 month ago
jimray : Ray's Bucktown Bed and Breakfast - Man, if I ever make that much promised return visit to Chicago, I'm totally staying here
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21 month ago
jimray : Chicago hot dog - Straight from the horses mouth. Baseball season is upon us, might have to invest in some Vienna Beef dogs and a few pickles.
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21 month ago
Linkorama : Sweet Home Chicago - My question is never why Chicago? But why not? Why not start a business where YOU want to start a business? And if you do want to be in online media — we have a pretty fantastic confluence of journalists, advertising, and new media execs.
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23 month ago
jimray : Chicago Newspaper battle - It's funny because it's true!
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gleuschk : Field Museum history - named after Marshall Field! I win!
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30 month ago
jimray : Chicagoist: Act Like You've Been Here Before: The Chicagoist Guide To Chicago - Aw, I miss Chicago
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30 month ago
jimray : teetsy - These are brilliant! Why do so many good tees come out of Chicago?
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30 month ago
cameron : Manhattan Elsewhere - Jason pits Manhattan against a few other land masses (SF, Chicago, Minneapolis, Barron WI) but adds cool 3D visuals from Google Earth. The manhattan skyline isn't quite as impressive as I expected it to be.
Milo Vermeulen : kottke.org - Manhattan Elsewhere
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31 month ago
jimray : Real Cities Have Trains, Gavin Shearer, gavinshearer.com - Geek punditry / Seattle stuff / Things I'm enthused about - "I landed at the airport, fetched my bag, and, for the princely sum of $2, was able to get a safe, stable and easy ride right into the heart of downtown (near the Sears Tower) in, like, 40 minutes. (I can hear the collective disbelief in Seattle from two
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34 month ago
gleuschk : TOAST & JAM DJS - overthrow the hegemony of the cheesy wedding dj
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34 month ago
gleuschk : del.icio.us/chicago.wedding - someone's doing parallel research -- and got the delicious username to go with it!
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35 month ago
Andy Baio : Google testing contextual ads in print newspapers - they're filling unsold ad space in the Sun-Times
jimray : <i>Sun-Times</i> nets Google ad deal - Google putting adwords in newspapers - seems logical, but also anachronistically hilarious
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36 month ago
jimray : The Chicago Daily News--Chicago's local news source - Grassroots citizen journalism, started by my buddy Geoff, former Tribune staff writer
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37 month ago
gleuschk : Chicagoland Bridal Wedding Source - Wedding Guide Chicago - a little scary, but
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37 month ago
gleuschk : Marriage Licenses: Lake County, IL - half-price compared to Cook county
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37 month ago
gleuschk : Chicago Wedding Minister Officiant Clergy Ceremony - Wedding Planning Interfaith Non-denominational Vows - ceremony and planning
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37 month ago
jimray : Snakes and Rubies :: Index - Chicago has turned into quite the hotbed of webdev
Simon Willison : Snakes and Rubies event - Rails and Django event in Chicago on December 3rd.
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46 month ago
jimray : Deconstructing the Sun-Times slideshow - Great slideshow of the ugliest building in Chicago meeting its end (ugliest until Trump Tower is erect, that is) [via mefi]
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jimray : Gapers Block parses Chicago's ridiculous Millennium Park copyright rules - This is so dumb [via boingboing]
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