Author: DXO
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Maybe The Best Painted Sign in the World
I took this last year somewhere in West Humboldt Park– can’t remember the exact address. The creator of this sign gets more done in the small space than any designer has a right to. It’s a serious tour-de-force of info. The Wall DoctorsBell & SonsDRYWALL FINISHERSLICENSED & BONDED(773) 392-6713 (773) 235-7113We Will Tape The Worldwww.geocities.com/ebellboxerBreeders…
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Alexi Giannoulias is what’s wrong with America
I received correspondence from Democratic US Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias. Dear Daniel, Yesterday, I spent the day talking with editorial boards and different media outlets about Broadway Bank, the business founded by my late father thirty-five years ago. The bank, like countless of other small and mid-size businesses across this nation, is struggling in the…
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Winfield Mounds in fresh snowfall, Monday, February 22, 2010
Part of a continuing series (23 sets of photos in the same spot over the course of the last four years).
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VIDEO: “Make The Rich Pay”
A few years ago I did a post about a play that I wrote/ adapted from a play by Michael Gold called, "Strike!: A Mass Recitation". Lately I've been digitizing all sorts of audio cassette tapes and VHS video tapes in an effort to reduce clutter and get more organized. One of the things was…
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Witness at the End of an Empire
On Election Night, Tuesday, February 2, 2010, I was at the W Hotel City Center. US Senate candidate David Hoffman (keep in touch!) was there in a ballroom with friends and supporters. He lost the election, but it was a very strong showing. Across the sleek modern carpet on the second floor ("Plateau Level", in…