Odds 'n Ends
Check these sites out when you get those scary e-mails telling you about that latest virus that will eat your dog and turn your hard-drive to mush!
News feeds for all the news junkies out there!
From TrendMicro
From TrendMicro
The legendary 50,000 watt Chicago blowtorch!
Photos
What would a personal site be without pet photos?
Giant painted fiberglass corn forms!
The mansion of Judge David Davis is in Bloomington IL. He was behind Abraham Lincoln's rise to national power.
Frederick MD Community Bridge Mural
These photos were taken at the "Community Bridge" mural in downtown Frederick, MD (which was founded in 1743!)
"The Queen City of the Cornbelt"
as declared in the old Fairbury Blade newspaper.
Nature center on the Vermilion River near Pontiac Illinois
Located along the Illinois River between Ottawa and Utica.
More Stuff
Homeshield History
If you are or were an employee of Homeshield, aka Nichols-Homeshield, aka American Screen Company, in Chatsworth, IL, or a current or former resident of Chatsworth, you will enjoy browsing through these old Homeshield newsletters from the early '60s.
WLS Radio 890 History!
If you live in or are from the Midwest, try some radio nostalgia! This link is a history of WLS, with lots of content. You can also get CD's of Vol. 1 - 4 of Animal Stories, (with Uncle Larr and Little Tommy), here! Some of the funniest stuff ever heard on radio!
A Sundry Collection of Poems
- A Beatnik's Ode to Life
- A Woman's Question
- Death of the Flowers
- In God Is Our Strength
- Is English Difficult?
- It's Jewish!
- Limericks of Lea
- The Old Man's Funeral
- On Two Sisters
- Politically Correct
- Pride's Demise
- Summer Memories
- The Jew
- The Last Rose of Summer
- The Thief Detected
- To________
- U-Ville
- Yeshua and Alexander
- What is Love?