Daily Archives: March 9, 2009
Emily Bear entertains 1,100 in Chicago and set for Rockford orchestra debut
Rockford’s piano pixie Emily Bear , 7, dazzled 1,100 guests at a black-tie benefit Saturday for Chicago-based Resurrection Health Care, the city’s largest Catholic health care organization.
photo by Allen Bourgeois for Resurrection Health Care)
Missed it? Well, you can catch Emily in Rockford at her orchestral debut with the Rockford Symphony Orchestra on March 28 at the Coronado Performing Arts Center.
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Many of us diabetics, others can benefit from end of stem cell ban
Hurray for Obama and all of us (diabetics and others) who might benefit from his ending the ban today on stem cell research….
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I’m a new fan of Breaking Bad
Saw “Breaking Bad” on AMC for the first time last night at the start of its second season, and I’m hooked.
It has the same kind of appeal to me that FX’s “Rescue Me” does. The dark drama is so believable in many aspects, there were many surprises and it’s funny in parts.
From Wikipedia: “Breaking Bad” stars Bryan Cranston as Walter White, a struggling high school chemistry teacher with a disabled teenage son (RJ Mitte) and pregnant wife Anna Gunn. When the already tense White is diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, he breaks down and turns to …
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Marijuana Pepsi Sawyer of Beloit rises above name like a Boy Named Sue
Yes, that’s her real name, her first and middle names given to her by her mother, and she’s a schoolteacher with a master’s degree, according to this Milwaukee Journal Sentinel story published in the Chicago Tribune.
Makes me think of the Johnny Cash song, “A Boy Named Sue.”…
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