Blathering On

Things I think and then type.

Entries for November, 2009

Go Cats! Beat the Vols

Bundled up

Craigslist killed the newspaper

It occurs to me that Craiglist has killed the newspaper.  Newspapers used to get a huge sum of income from their classified advertising.  Without question, the single biggest killer of classified ads has been Craislist, which spread like a virus from San Francisco, quickly across the world. 
Yeah, I love it and use it too but [...]

11-21-2009 Chicago Festival of Lights

Filmed at 5:45 pm, 11/21/2009. This shows Mickey Mouse instigating the lighting of the trees down Michigan Avenue. Luke was with me but he slept through it. I was on Michigan and Delaware near the Four Seasons. That’s the Hancock Building in the background.

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Emergency Room, 11-16-2009

Elizabeth was away on Monday night so it was just me n’ Luke. We were having a great day… Luke was in good spirits and laughing alot. It was just about 9:00 pm and I was changing Luke to his sleeping onesie, the flannel kind with the sock-feet.  As I was putting it on hm, [...]