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A Super Duper Week
Updated Tuesday, Feb. 11.Super Tuesday is my Super Bowl. Politics are my sports, my soap operas, my celebrity gossip.So you can imagine just how super last Tuesday -- so-called Super Duper Tuesday because, on that day, m… -
Bylines of Brutality: What happens when journalists are forced to work holidays
I wanted to do something festive for MLK (J...Day...), so I wore a scarf my cousins made me for Christmas that resembles a boa and appears to have little polar bears on it. Because when I think of what Martin Luther King… -
Reviewed...
The sacred does not exist without the profanePleasure is useless without the pain-- Saadia Ali Aschemann, "Curses"I wrote about Saadia today in my Readers' Reporter column, part of my new stint at The Courier News, which… -
As you've probably already heard by now...
It's official. I'm a Huffle.I couldn't tell you how Harry Potter's adventures end, though, as I fell asleep with my nose in Chapter Four. I'm about a third of the way through now. Also at work, although I've been give… -
Harry Potter and the Final Book Release
I solemnly swear I've been up to no good.I've been cooking up all sorts of mischief for the Naperville Potluck Blog. Namely, my fellow intern-and-Harry-Potter-fan Lauren and I will be live-blogging 12 hours of Harry Pot… -
All Eyes on Me
On Saturday I watched with the rest of the opening-night crowd at the annual Lisle Eyes to the Skies balloon festival as about 10 balloons inflated, lying on their sides on the field and looking like alien spacecraft lan… -
Those Polish Sailors Need Me, DAMMIT!
I recently rediscovered del.icio.us and Technorati, which are both highly addictive, and I need to take a break from them every once in a while. That led me to discover this article.Lake Superior, according to the artic… -
And the Weirdness Continues this Week
And right when you think things couldn't possibly get any weirder...Pocahontas just called me on the phone.I am not even joking. I'm interviewing Irene Bedard, who voiced Pocahontas in the Disney film (and, even better,… -
Five Things You should Know before Dating a Journalist, Revisited and Illustrated
So I was rereading Five Things You should Know before Dating a Journalist, because it JUST DOESN'T STOP being funny, and I got to this part:So, you've been eyeing that smart, attractive journalist you're lucky enough to … -
2 in One Day: On the Record. On TV. TONIGHT!!!
TONIGHT at 9 p.m., Central time (that's 10 p.m., Eastern), my deskmate at the Naperville Sun will go "on the record" with Greta Van Susteren on FOX News. Part Lois Lane, part Nancy Drew, Paige Winfield is the go-to gal f…
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- Name: Emily Mc
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- State: Illinois
- Metro: Chicago
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- Member Since: 5/21/2004
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Your summer reading list
According to this meme that's been making its way ... -
The Car Crash Story
ME: Did you listen to the song yet so I can tell y... -
Quote of the week
Jen wins this one.The scene: We went out for drink...
