Saturday, January 23, 2016

How to say "My hovercraft is full of eels" in many languages.

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This may be the most important link you've ever seen at NA Confidential , so use it sparingly. My hovercraft is full of eels in man...

Municipal non-communications, Part 1,483: "NAHS principal unhappy on officer decision timing."

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Yogi Berra was right. Page said she had left messages at the mayor’s office expressing her concerns, and said Mayor Jeff Gahan returne...

Mayor Jeff Gahan Presents: The Bicentennial Snow Schlong Remix.

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Flyting: "The time-honored sport of verbal jousting."

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I've underlined the same sentence that encouraged me to click through and read the entire essay. FLYTING WAS MEDIEVAL ENGLAND'...
Friday, January 22, 2016

Austin, Diana and the Great White Death, 2016 edition.

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It's been a fairly mild winter, but on Wednesday we got some snow. It was cold, and the white stuff was nice and powdery. ...

Snow day caption contest time! Put YOUR words in the mayor's mouth.

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Only in New Albany can a simple conference call serve as grounds for social media hagiography, but here at NA Confidential , we believe i...
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#Gahansafe: In which it is revealed that quality of life is experience of living.

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"We started down the road of talking about quality of life, but what we're really talking about, uh, is the quality of ... of .....

WITHIN CITY LIMITS: Episode III, “We Choose to Control the Weather.”

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WITHIN CITY LIMITS: Episode III, “We Choose to Control the Weather.” By Nick Vaughn, Guest Columnist My past articles have been pretty s...
Thursday, January 21, 2016

Bicentennial Park Snow Schlong proves conclusively that public art can be turgid, indeed.

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This Big Bicentennial Park Johnson's pointed right at you.
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ON THE AVENUES: When I grow up, I'd like to be alive.

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ON THE AVENUES: When I grow up, I'd like to be alive. A weekly column by Roger A. Baylor. The city of Flint, Michigan is where Ayn...

"Do Democratic voters really want to hitch their wagon to four years of a center-right candidate like Hillary Clinton?"

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Earlier today, this: "Don't you feel repression, just closing in around?" Must be time for a GOP conspiracy, says David ...

Hey, whatever happened to Two Way Streets Now?

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The illustration is borrowed from the Bookseller, who wrote: I'm really getting tired of having to apologize to visitors on the str...

"Don't you feel repression, just closing in around?" Must be time for a GOP conspiracy, says David Brooks.

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(Political tunes from Chicago in 1972: "Tear the system down." Note Peter Cetera's chin beard. There was a time, folks -- a...
Wednesday, January 20, 2016

"Study: States wasting billions on highways."

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In New Albany, the builders, pavers and excavators tithe back to the politicians who funded them with public money. Gee, you don't thi...

Get plowed: What they're usually shoveling isn't white.

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Where would we be without ProMedia -- the real world? But here's what we'd rather see. Where's the newspaper when you ...

SHANE'S Excellent New Words: Anathema.

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Now I'm hiding in Honduras I'm a desperate man Send lawyers, guns and money The shit has hit the fan -- Warren Zevon Welcome t...

Graham Greene, Anthony Burgess and video documentaries about writers.

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Burgess and Greene. Within a previous documentary on BBC Two about the life of Anthony Burgess ... The Burgess Variations 1/2 The Bu...
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

Maybe I'm a Bud Light Lime Leftist.

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That's because I'll drink a Bud Light Lime before I'll vote for an Adam Dickey "Democrat." Me thinks Hillary fits...

As the Bored O' Works dithers, Auditor Clark provides a Floyd County YMCA funding update.

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But still no word from the Bored as to why these cars are allowed to park on the sidewalk. Perhaps they're all related to Warren? ...

Germany's Mittelstand: "Counterpoint to a singular focus on shareholder value and dispersed investor-orientated shareholding."

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Bavarian Fairy Tale   is a video by ABC Australia (2012). Though probably too good to be true overall, this assessment of the Southern G...