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Peoria Players’ Semi-Annual Vintage Clothing & Collectibles Sale on March 10th - Peoria Players Theatre will hold its semi-annual Vintage Clothing & Collectibles Sale on Saturday, March 10 from 8:00 am to noon in the theatre lobby. Many...
1 hour ago
blueollie

Taking a Break…on grading and other things… - Grading: about half of my students in one class were very well prepared….others….not at all. This will be an “A’s and F’s” distribution. Other posts Bill M...
5 hours ago
The Peoria AntiPundit 2.0

Big Fight at Peoria High School this morning.. - A fight broke out in the school’s cafeteria, right after FREE breakfast, between two black girls. The fight was so severe, that the girls broke a compu...
6 hours ago
Peoria Illinoisan

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1 day ago
ExplorePeoria Blog

God of Carnage, Rivermen, Bradley Bracketbuster & Peoria Symphony - The Peoria Area World Affairs Council will present “Korea and the United States: A Panel Discussion of Trade, Politics and Regional Relations” tonight (Thu...
1 day ago
Support your local central Illinois businesses

Party Mardi - I'm always looking for a reason to celebrate. A couple of weeks ago while glancing at my calendar, I noticed that Fat Tuesday is February 21. The first plac...
1 day ago
Lollygaggin

Cheek to cheek - It's a once-in-a-lifetime photo. Da Boyz. Lying on the spare bed. Together. *And they're TOUCHING!* Granted, it's their butts that are touching. But they ...
1 day ago
Girl Bleeder

BTW - 1. Your child does NOT have a panic disorder. He does NOT hyperventilate and have a tummy ache because of the stress of school. He's almost 18 and freely a...
2 days ago
EmergePeoria

Just trying to understand it all... - *What I know:* Quest Charter Academy is a public charter school that is within the boundaries of Peoria Public School District #150. *Reminder: *Quest is n...
2 days ago
Peoria In Pictures

Happy Valentine's Day! - How did you celebrate? I hung around the house and edited photos: We don't really celebrate this "holiday" but I did tell the Husband I loved him. :) Tha...
3 days ago
Ramble On

Left of Moderate - I admit it, I am to the left of moderate although I seldom vote a "straight ticket". I voted for Barack Obama last time and it looks like I will do so agai...
3 days ago
The Peoria Chronicle

Direct passenger rail route to Chicago denied; Peorians told to ride the bus - Right about the time I stopped blogging last year, the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) released its “Feasibility Report of Proposed Amtrak S...
1 week ago
Get The Stink Off

So... - ...I met a girl. She's fun. That is all....for now.
1 week ago
Name This Peoria Landmark

423 - Peoria Landmark #423
1 week ago
City without a Subway

Great Super Bowl Ad, if you are a hockey fan - Yes, I am more of a hockey guy now than a football guy. Sure, I dig football; all guys do but for some reason, it never really connected with me the way ho...
2 weeks ago
Chef Kevin's Culinary Rant & Raves

January 31 Means Blogger Bash! - It is a fifth Tuesday of a month. This means the city council will not be convening to see how they can spend Peoria into oblivion or add more taxes and fe...
2 weeks ago
EASY AS PIE!

Quinoa with Chickpeas, Sweet Potato and Raisins - This was the type of meal where I was crossing my fingers the entire time I was cooking it, unsure if I would like it. Of course it sounded very intriguin...
1 month ago
Can colorless green ideas sleep furiously?

President Obama Can No Longer Ignore Iran? - Sure, this is a bit dated, considering the recent drone incident, but the issue is the same. Back in October, FOXNews columnist Micheal Goodwin wanted Ob...
2 months ago
scottjanz.com

Photo Shoot at the Stables - Had a client request a Photo Shoot with her Horse “Goldie”. I drove out to an amazing Horse Ranch in Alpharetta, GA It was a great opportunity, and we ha...
9 months ago
Morton Malaise

Manifesto - I’m going to be me. I’m not going to label myself anymore as a Libertarian, or a Green, or a Democrat, or Right Wing, or Left Wing, or Republican. I’m goin...
9 months ago
Middle Aged Woman Blogging

I've Never Been So Scared - Part Two - Read Part One here... Zach gave the nurse all his information then, she pulled out a wheelchair to haul him back to an emergency room. He refused and wa...
1 year ago
Now I'm Nothing

I need a new faucet.... - So here is the beast in question. Basically the valve stems behind the knobs and the shower lever are failing. Several plumbers have told me that the stems...
1 year ago
The Usual Suspects

Close the Door - Kevin Lowe Band/Extra Strength Kevin/Naked HeyZeus! - Close the Door by the Kevin Lowe Band (AKA Extra Strength Kevin, AKA Naked HeyZeus!) Not sure which band name I prefer. What's in a name, anyway? I mean, r...
1 year ago
Askewed News

My douchebag thought of the day - Some people are just douchebags but you forget the level of their douchebaggery until they open up their mouths and confirm it for you.
1 year ago
the journal of a starving artist

when to blog....hmmm - so i was thinking early morning is a good time, right before i dash out to work? oh wait no, i haven't had a good string of thoughts running through my head ...
1 year ago
Eyebrows McGee

Picnicking Needs Work - Today we went for a hike and a picnic, which was really fun and wore the baby right out, but he wasn't so good at the picnicking part. I thought eating out...
1 year ago
Peoria Parents

Partners and Volunteers - Each day upon the earth that we are here We need to recognize and celebrate each and every volunteer. Those wonderful partners we must say Who dedicate the...
1 year ago
Tails of the River City

Pheresis - My blood took a spin today. Donated platelets to the red cross today. It was a good experience. This valuable substance is used in many medical setting. As...
1 year ago
Keep Passing the Open Windows

- Yesterday I took Reagan shopping for her prom dress. Her friend BDV and boyfriend, E., came along. He’s been over to our house a few times since they hav...
1 year ago
PeoriaStory

Haiti -- the real inside story - PEORIA -- Dr. John Carroll, the Peoria physician who is a founder of the Haitian Hearts charity, has posted this account of what's really going on in Haiti, ...
2 years ago
Just My Intuitition...............

Merry Christmas - Current Mood: GiddyMerry Christmas friends! “Peanut” is still not that into Santa yet this year, but he still makes it fun.
2 years ago
The Woman is the Heart

Ah, Wintertime! - My favorite time of year!
2 years ago
Brad's Weekly Constitution Blog

Response to Twelveth Amendment Question - Please go here: http://understandingourconstitution.blogspot.com/2009/11/understanding-our-constitution-part-5.html#comment-form to read Sheri’s post befo...
2 years ago
Secret Server

Sweet Potato Biscuits, TWD - I have never really gotten the hang of making biscuits. Or basically anything that requires cutting the butter and flour together. I remember my mother-in-...
2 years ago
Pointlessly Hypertechnical

TWD - Sweet Potato Biscuits - This week's TWD was Sweet Potato Biscuits. For me, it was a chance to redeem myself from my failed make-up Monday's biscuits. I gave up on the idea of mixi...
2 years ago
Another Conundrum Peoria

Random Roadtrip Photo - [image: train]
2 years ago
Human Beat

So When We ‘Learn’ May We Please Use Some Intelligence? - Learning from the past does not mean; just go ahead and do the same thing over and over to problem solve without verifying the cause or circumstance of the...
2 years ago
My Flock Rocks!

Decisions, Decisions… - So I have to figure out what I am going to do…As I have heard this blog address will be going bye bye soon. I know I haven’t blogged much lately, but it’s ...
2 years ago
A Knight in Dragonland

New Blog - I’m now Blogging Forgottonia. Check it out!
2 years ago
Just Jenny!!

This is for Willa :o) - I thought that I was safe. I thought that I had taken all the necessary precautions in order to be able to take a Chloe-free shower. I made sure an enterta...
2 years ago
Good Year For The Outlaw

Sean Is Really A Sick Twisted F… - I like to dart around the dial on my 1-hour nightly drives, from baseball to talk, and tonight during my 3-minutes of Hannity (it’s all I can stand…I try t...
2 years ago
A Visual Experiment

Dark Side of the Mojito - "Reality is an illusion that occurs due to lack of alcohol." -Hemingway If you are an avid reader of this blog you will notice that limes make an appearan...
2 years ago
O'Brien's Briar Patch

21 Year Old Moratorium...Growing up... - It is my view, as all Americans, we should have a national push for a national moratorium on all things done prior to one's 21st birthday, within reason. ...
2 years ago
Notes From the Trailerhood

And, Like… - While in the car tonight, Shelby got a phone call from her BFF that she hasn’t seen in a while. She is just chatting away and catching up on all the gossi...
2 years ago
The Rotund Reader

Health milestone - Since 3/13/09 I have lost over 10% of my body weight! I am not dieting, per se, but making a concerted effort to live a healthy lifestyle. Here are some ...
2 years ago
humble servant

A Message From His humble servant - Read all of first John{in Your Bible}. God gave me this message to share with all of you [Believers and non-believers.]but I am praying that it will be rea...
2 years ago
Central Illinois Gourmand-O-Rama

A weekend of laziness!!! - It was far too nice to be in all weekend. Didn't really go anywhere special, just to Chili's and Steak n Shake. I will say this: Steak n Shake was overfill...
2 years ago
I Got Bad Gas

I'm So Supportive (Get It?) - This afternoon I get a text from wife. It goes something like this:From wife: Can I buy a white bra?Reply: Only if I can play with your boobs and it's un...
2 years ago
PeoriaSpeaks! Blogs

Flash Video Player Plugin - is installed! From here: http://www.mac-dev.net/blog/index.php The flash video plugin for WordPress allows the addition of video (and other media) to a Wo...
2 years ago
cjay

Hm. - I want to start a foundation to help funding for education, research, treatment and prevention of heart disease. I feel that this is something I could real...
2 years ago
Jenny Wo Loves Art

Vincent's Egg - I started this piece in the painting class I took in the fall of 2001. I found a few photos from some old random *National Geographic* magazines...a sombe...
3 years ago
Scott's Blog Experience

To Bloviate - Bloviate - to speak at some length bombastically or rhetorically Etymology: For awhile now, I’ve wanted to get rid of scottjanz.com. However, I haven’t rea...
3 years ago
SERMONS FROM A BARSTOOL

DEAL WITH IT! - LISTEN UP PEOPLE ON TUESDAY NOVEMBER 4TH THIS COUNTRY CHOSE TO MAKE A CHANGE. OVER THE PAST WEEK I HAVE HEARD VARIOUS REACTIONS RANGING FROM WE SHOULD JUS...
3 years ago
BlargenBlog

Whoa. - I decided to get my science fix today and stumbled upon this article from Space.com: Mysterious New ‘Dark Flow’ Discovered in Space By Clara Moskowitz Staf...
3 years ago
What Really Grinds My Gears

Happy Hallowgivingmas everyone!! - So, the family and I were out and about on Saturday night, sauntering through Walmart in Washington. Chloe was relaxing in the cart that I was pushing and ...
3 years ago
Eat Something Good

Dump It On Me - So, I married a guy who doesn't like pie. Can you believe it? How can you not like pie? My bestest friend Traci doesn't like pie either. Strange people. My...
3 years ago
Mistress of the Post

On my lack of blogging... - In July our book club was able to talk to the author of the book we were reading. The author who teaches journaling classes said that blogging was nothing ...
3 years ago
Mature Adults Community Blog

NEW! Lifestyle Lecture Series - After working your body, nurture your mind and spirit with presentations on topics from farmers' markets to music therapy. *Lectures free to fitness class...
3 years ago
Peoria Astronomical Society - News

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Carter for Congress, Carter for Freedom!

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