Chicago Typewriter

There are two kinds of people in the world:
people who finish what they start.

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What is the Chicago Typewriter?

The Chicago Typewriter was a model of typewriter from 1899. "Chicago Typewriter" was also a nickname for the Thompson sub-machine gun and the name of the blog of Mark Nabong.

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• Like a Kid in a Sandwich Shop
• Stand-Up Comedy: Pressure Billiards & Café
• Video Aphorism: Muddy Waters, “Got My Mojo Working”
• Library Graffiti from the University of Chicago
• Still kicking
• A Tree Grows in Brooklung
• Video Aphorism: Neutral Milk Hotel, “Holland, 1945″
• OMG Flying cars
• The Fail Blog Makes Me Happy
• Paraplegic man bitten by spider, walks again. Can we get the spiders to bite General Motors?

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Religion

God’s Doorstep

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

I don’t give money to panhandlers, as a general rule. It’s something of a take on the old “give a man a fish” kind of thing; I would rather volunteer my time or money to organizations that help provide services to the needy. I will buy Streetwise or any of its myriad cousins […]

Happy Easter (and a belated Happy Purim)

Sunday, March 23rd, 2008

Evolution, Creation, and Why Kirk Cameron Stinks

Monday, March 12th, 2007

To the memory of Professor Robert Drinan, S.J.

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

RIP Robert Drinan, S.J.

Monday, January 29th, 2007