Tag: illinois
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May 13, 2007 10:22 PM EDT --
Would anyone come????????????
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January 06, 2008 06:14 PM EST --
Just when the gray has become too much to bear
When the walls close in
And the darkness seems to swallow your soul
God sends a surprise
The coats are left in the closet
The windows . . . more
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February 05, 2008 05:48 PM EST --
Until a few months ago, you could mention presidential politics in the confines of Murphy's Red Hots, Gino's East, or the Billy Goat Tavern and feel comfortable that the discourse would eventually land . . . more
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June 03, 2008 08:35 PM EDT --
When I was up visiting in Illinois, I of course stopped by my dad's house for a couple days. Him and his wife Rosie live on a farm, and they have a really neat little house. I found some neat . . . more
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June 12, 2008 11:18 PM EDT --
Well, all the visiting last month made me realize how badly I want to move back! I moved to Florida 7 years ago, to get away from an ex. My mom and my brother had moved to Florida, so I followed. I still . . . more
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July 09, 2007 12:59 PM EDT --
Who here at Gather all knows about the New Madrid fault in Southern Illinois?
The last time it went off there were only tepees and a few forts to fall over, but they say it made the Mississippi run . . . more
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January 13, 2008 11:34 PM EST --
Hello!
I start school tomorrow. I am finishing my degree. Associates of Arts degree that is. This semester I have a full load. 12 credit hours. Yikes. I really have no clue what my homework load will . . . more
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September 12, 2007 08:50 PM EDT --
Yesterday I went to the James R. Thomspon Center in Chicago. The reason I was at the Thompson Center was to attend a training regarding medicaid waiver programs for both children and adults . . . more
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May 29, 2008 10:38 PM EDT --
I was so excited that I was able to see, (and smell), the lilacs in bloom on my second trip up to Illinois. My grandma has a few of them on her property. They were just gorgeous, and smelled wonderful! . . . more
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June 16, 2008 04:16 PM EDT --
Saturday and Sunday was spent getting our daughter and son-in-law out of their apartment in Hull, Illinois, a town that seems to be on the river's hit list, and moved them here and their things to . . . more
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March 13, 2008 08:29 AM EDT --
Stories like this make me happy I moved to Illinoiis.
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December 04, 2006 10:38 AM EST --
Ice Storm
Brittle limbs bend and break
Explosions of light
Like fireworks before sudden darkness
Shards of ice decorate the trees
Behind the twinkling smiles
Lurks danger, dark . . . more
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October 06, 2007 11:28 AM EDT --
Rachael Ray’s Bavarian Cheese Spread: 2 pounds brie cheese, trimmed of white rind and cut into cubes, at room temperature 2 ounces crumbled blue cheese, at room temperature 4 tablespoons butter, . . . more
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June 18, 2008 11:36 AM EDT --
Well we officially set the date last night and we are leaving sunny SW FLorida on July 8 to move to Illinois.
We had been playing around with dates for a week or two and trying to figure out what . . . more
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August 05, 2008 02:04 PM EDT --
If you have looked at my photos lately you may have noticed some fish photos.
My husband and five of his friends rented a charter to take them out on to lake Michigan very early in the morning. . . . more
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April 18, 2008 07:26 AM EDT --
Yes, there are reports that an earthquake did, indeed, occur in Illinois this morning.
Although earthquakes in the central region of the United States are not completely unheard of, they . . . more
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April 19, 2008 12:48 AM EDT --
The business I work in is in the process of being sold, so we have one of their employees working with us to learn the ropes, and I am using the term learn loosely.
The woman who is going to be . . . more
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February 14, 2008 05:40 PM EST --
They are saying that about 12 are dead at Northern Illinois University in an apparent shooting in one of the lecture halls. This is very sad news.
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July 10, 2008 12:12 PM EDT --
A couple events of note this weekend:
Collinsville , Illinois' World's Largest Catsup Bottle Festival Car, Truck and Bike Show and Cruise-A-Palooza is being held this Saturday and Sunday, . . . more
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August 06, 2007 02:16 PM EDT --
Oak Park, Illinois is renowned as having a large number of Frank Lloyd Wright homes and one of his studios. There is also a large artistic enclave. But in summer 2007, Oak Park is the site of . . . more
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