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Network and Systems Administrator, developer at the Chicago Reader; freelance web developer; proprietor of the Loud Devices record label; variously producer, host, sound engineer for WHPK 88.5 FM Chicago's weekly “Pure Hype” live-rock radio show from 1994 to April 9, 2010; photographer
(Much of what's here I've also crossposted to the “What the Reader's Reading” aggregator on the Reader site; some of what's here is stuff I found posted there by Reader co-workers and have crossposted here. You'll also find I'm often posting about the Chicago Fire or Chicago Red Stars.)
Chicago Red Stars 2 - Philadelphia Independence 0
“The Red Stars posted their first-ever win over Philadelphia, a 2-0 victory at home. Veronica Boquete netted a goal in her home debut for the Red Stars, and defender Marian Dalmy added a goal.”
chicagobreakingsports.com Thursday at 9:45 am
The Draft of Chicago's Shared-Kitchen Ordinance in All Its Glory
“It was back in May that owners of Chicago's three shared-use kitchen incubators managed to get the ball rolling on a proposed city ordinance to clear up the sticky licensing issues that have so far been a bane for small food producers who want to go to work in their spaces. A draft was kicking around various city departments all summer, but Kitchen Chicago's Alexis Leverenz told me on Monday she hadn't heard a thing about it for months. Later that very day, the city's Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection handed back the first draft.”
chicagoreader.com Wednesday at 1:53 pm
Red Stars Eliminated From Postseason Contention
“The Chicago Red Stars of Women's Professional Soccer officially were eliminated from the WPS playoff picture Saturday when the Washington Freedom came from behind and defeated New Jersey-based Sky Blue FC, 2-1.”
boxscorenews.com Monday at 11:20 am
Seattle's stoppage-time tally burns Fire
Seattle Sounders 2 - Chicago Fire 1
espn.go.com Monday at 11:18 am
Border Sweeps in North Reach Miles Into U.S.
“The Lake Shore Limited runs between Chicago and New York City without crossing the Canadian border. But when it stops at Amtrak stations in western New York State, armed Border Patrol agents routinely board the train...”
nytimes.com Monday at 11:11 am
FC Gold Pride Clinches WPS Regular Season Title With Win Over Chicago Red Stars
Chicago Red Stars 2 - FC Gold Pride 3
goal.com 8/23 at 9:07 am
Injuries Hamper Red Stars In 2-0 Setback
“With injuries mounting and international absences to battle through, the Chicago Red Stars fell to the Washington Freedom, 2-0, on Thursday in Women’s Professional Soccer action at the Maryland SoccerPlex in Boyds, Md.”
swnewsherald.com 8/22 at 11:11 am
Corporate psychology: How to tell when your boss is lying
economist.com 8/22 at 11:02 am
Fire's Carr returns, nets winner over Revs
Chicago Fire 2 - New England Revolution 1
espn.go.com 8/19 at 9:48 am
Scott Turow suspects "the jury’s indecision might have been a reaction at some level to the hypocritical mess our campaign financing system has become, especially in light of recent Supreme Court jurisprudence about political donations.”
nytimes.com 8/18 at 1:35 pm