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Entries from September 2009

Amber’s Status

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

“I want a baby,” she said. “I’m sure I’ll want to give it back at some point. We’ll see how it goes.”

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U B Missed (Everywhere a sign #30)

September 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

I spotted this sign on a local church’s van a few weeks ago, as I was stopped at a traffic light. By the time I had pulled my cell phone out of its holster, the light had turned green and the van had vamoosed.

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Tags: signs

Protected: Pat to Ida: 16 July 1944 (letter 1)

September 22nd, 2009 · Enter your password to view comments.

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Video: The Sleepy Jackson, 25 March 2004

September 21st, 2009 · 3 Comments

The Sleepy Jackson, a band from “Down Under,” made a rare tour through the United States in the Spring of 2004 in support of their Lovers album. Their stop in this part of the country was at The Nick – the dirtiest club in Birmingham, Alabama.

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Tags: food · music · My Eye

Protected: Stella & Pat to Ida: 16 July 1944

September 20th, 2009 · Enter your password to view comments.

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Taking stories away (Everywhere a sign #29)

September 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Perhaps the highly literate denizens of the area that use Ensley Park would treat it with more respect if they thought that “destroying” it was offensive to the authorities.

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Tags: language · politics · signs

Protected: Pat to Ida: 12 July 1944

September 18th, 2009 · Enter your password to view comments.

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Pool People

September 17th, 2009 · No Comments

Real critters spotted by our intrepid wildlife correspondent in the swimming pools of Birmingham, Alabama.

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Protected: Pat to Ida: 10 July 1944

September 16th, 2009 · Enter your password to view comments.

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Tags: health · Ida & Pat

New Sol LeWitt work unveiled in NYC subway station

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments

A giant tiled wall of jewel-toned loops and curves — one of the last commissions by the Conceptual artist Sol LeWitt — was unveiled in the 59th Street-Columbus Circle subway station by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority last week.

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