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Archive for January, 2013

in theory

Friday, January 18th, 2013

The brain trust adjourned,
having come up with brilliant
plans no one would do.

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split the check

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

Who had what? And why
am I paying for someone
else’s martini?

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a test of the uncharted

Wednesday, January 16th, 2013

No map, no compass,
just a nagging sense of one
direction and goal.

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water wonderland

Tuesday, January 15th, 2013

Rains pelted with no
place to go, bringing stinging
icy bullet wounds.

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other people’s business

Monday, January 14th, 2013

She would fret about
the world and its numerous
imperfect people.

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all praise among the faithless

Sunday, January 13th, 2013

They looked for hope, they
waited for deliverance.
Dusty grew the chants.

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the future is always at hand

Saturday, January 12th, 2013

Technology, norms,
culture, society. All
quickly evolving.

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resolution without resolve

Friday, January 11th, 2013

Change was scary, and
so the resolute became
the never-started.

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ghost signs around us

Thursday, January 10th, 2013

Bricks with paint tell the
story of a city with
big aspirations.

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surfing at the library

Wednesday, January 9th, 2013

The most powerful
tools of our lifetime, used to
waste moments and gawk.

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Alabama wins 2012 BCS National Championship: newspaper front pages

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013

A look at today’s newspapers, with front pages showing Alabama’s win over Notre Dame for the BCS National Championship on Monday in Miami.

The second-ranked Tide (13-1) beat the top-ranked Irish (12-1) 42-14 to claim its third title in 4 years. For those who like streaks, the victory marked the state’s fourth national championship and the SEC’s seventh title.

Alabama

Anniston Star

The Anniston Star

Birmingham News

The Birmingham News

Dothan Eagle

The Dothan Eagle

Florence Times Daily

The (Florence) Times Daily

Fort Payne Times-Journal

The (Fort Payne) Times-Journal

Gadsden Times

The Gadsden Times

Huntsville Times

The Huntsville Times

Montgomery Advertiser

The Montgomery Advertiser

Opelika-Auburn News

The Opelika-Auburn News

Selma Times-Journal

The Selma Times-Journal

Tuscaloosa News

The Tuscaloosa News

Indiana

Bloomington Herald-Times

The (Bloomington) Herald-Times

Evansville Courier and Press

The Evansville Courier and Press

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

The (Fort Wayne) Journal Gazette

Fort Wayne News-Sentinel

The (Fort Wayne) News-Sentinel

Indianapolis Star

The Indianapolis Star

Jasper Herald

The (Jasper) Herald

Lafayette Journal and Courier

(Lafayette) Journal and Courier

Munster Times

The (Munster) Times

Richmond Palladium-Item

The (Richmond) Palladium-Item

South Bend Tribune

The South Bend Tribune

Florida

The Miami Herald

The Miami Herald

Pensacola News Journal

Pensacola News Journal

South Florida SunSentinel

South Florida SunSentinel

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the grownup kids table

Tuesday, January 8th, 2013

Adults should act like
adults, except for adults
who aren’t quite there yet.

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baptist-catholic scrum

Monday, January 7th, 2013

The Catholics prayed
for salvation, while Baptists
damned their wretched foes.

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one cubicle over

Sunday, January 6th, 2013

The closest colleague
reeks of cheap tobacco and
some baby’s spit-up.

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pint-size perpetual motion machine

Saturday, January 5th, 2013

The toddler ran from
diner to diner, like a
waiter in training.

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