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It came from the sewer

by A. L. Venable

After stopping by the little grocery store on NW 11th & NW Northrup, I continued my walk to the office and came across these…pods…at two different places along NW 16th. Will they hatch after dark? Beware!

10.31.2008 See the rest → 2 comments

This one time at band camp…

by A. L. Venable

We all have stories. Maybe you have one about your first tattoo. Or perhaps a story about the Norwegian metal band whom you met backstage in Norfolk, Virginia, and they brought you beers while you lounged on a sofa. (Ahem, that’s mine.) Whatever that tale may be, dust it off and come out to the [...]

09.08.2008 See the rest →

Late Night on 23rd Avenue

by Cosmic Charlie

While watching the Cubs game this morning, I saw an ad for Denny’s Grand Slam breakfasts. It reminded me of something I saw in the NW Examiner a week or so ago, regarding national chains on 23rd Avenue. Three decades ago, Northwest 23rd was a lot like the Belmont/Sunnyside neighborhood is now. (Hawthorne is fast [...]

07.13.2008 See the rest → 9 comments