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Entries from December 2007

Merry Crimble, Etc.

Posted by Dave Awl on December 24th, 2007 at 11:40 am

I’m hereby abandoning hopes of posting any of the 87 things I had wanted to post before getting on the bus for the ceremonial voyage to Peoria, where I’ll be for the next couple of days spending the holly daze with my parentals and watching a Doctor Who DVD marathon with my mom.
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CIGNA Decides to Commit Murder by Spreadsheet — “Day of Rage” Organized

Posted by Dave Awl on December 20th, 2007 at 11:12 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Blogs · Activism · Human Rights · Healthcare Crisis

La Vie en Rose

Posted by Dave Awl on December 19th, 2007 at 12:10 pm


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Journal · LGBT · TV · Human Rights · Hate Crimes · Gender

R.O.U.S.

Posted by Dave Awl on December 18th, 2007 at 4:06 pm


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Tags: News · Science · Comedy · Film · Books · Nature · Fantasy

Force of Hobbit

Posted by Dave Awl on December 18th, 2007 at 3:18 pm


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Burl Ives Recordings, Gingerbread, Dog Hair and Open Flames

Posted by Dave Awl on December 17th, 2007 at 2:54 pm


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Tags: Culture · Blogs · Comedy · Law

Tea-Upon-Ice Brews Up a Wiki-Firestorm!

Posted by Dave Awl on December 14th, 2007 at 10:18 am


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Tags: Meta · News · Culture · Blogs · Journal · Tea · Internet

A Note on the Text of the 10-Second Interview

Posted by Dave Awl on December 13th, 2007 at 12:33 pm


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Tags: Culture · Blogs · Journal · Internet · Language · Restaurants

Welcome Back, Otter

Posted by Dave Awl on December 12th, 2007 at 9:16 am


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Tags: News · Science · Chicago · Nature · Illinois

Rough Beast

Posted by Dave Awl on December 11th, 2007 at 10:02 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Music · Media

Being a List of Things That Will End Our Civilization

Posted by Dave Awl on December 6th, 2007 at 4:50 pm


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Tags: Politics · Culture · LGBT · History · Human Rights

OMG STFU!

Posted by Dave Awl on December 6th, 2007 at 12:10 pm


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Tags: News · Culture · LGBT · Film

Keith Olbermann Reads Tom Tomorrow

Posted by Dave Awl on December 2nd, 2007 at 1:33 am


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Tags: News · Politics · Culture · Media · Comedy · TV · Comics · Video

It’s Been a Week

Posted by Dave Awl on December 1st, 2007 at 2:30 pm


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Tags: Meta · Tech · Journal · Macintosh