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That man has a lot of nerve

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:41:14 -0400

Presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., visited Detroit Monday, addressing a crowd of thousands in the city's Hart Plaza, hours before the final day of the International Jazz Festival. On the heels of overtopping levees in New ...

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Seldom was I hungry after this

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:09:20 -0400

After spending every weekend in August (and part of July) running around various parts of the state, for good reason, it was nice to take a break over the long Labor Day weekend. I live in a suburb of the city where, regrettably, people like to "...

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This, I know

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:19:20 -0400

Apologies to Esquire's "What I've Learned" feature ... No combination of two coins will make more noise in your pocket than a dime and a nickel. The most consistent violators of piss-poor driving, at the time you absolutely need everyone around y...

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QotD: Fun Times Ahead

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:52:28 -0400

What are you looking forward to this week? NOT having to drive all over various parts of the state of Michigan, for one. The last five weekends have had us up north, out west, due east, and seemingly everywhere between. I'm looking forward to ju...

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QotD: Feeling Blue

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:16:44 -0400

What is something that can always make you feel better? Submitted by meehshell

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I knew I liked these two for a reason

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:41:46 -0400

Yeah, it's silly. What the fuck's wrong with silly? What, you're too cool for silly?

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My ass is killing me

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:14:21 -0400

Rarely, if ever, do I provide a warning to a post here at the Chicken. But, I am doing it now. You are being warned that if you scroll down on this post you will see a very close-up picture of my bare ass. This is for a reason and you will see if...

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He definitely does not do windows

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:56:17 -0400

But he likes to "help" with the laundry.

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Carrying one for this place

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:54:27 -0400

Torch Lake weekend, as usual, was quite the success. Kerry's aunt's family has side-by-side places on this enormous and pristine inland lake, one of Michigan's biggest. And every year, Matt clears it out for a long weekend of whatever the hell we...

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Dogs on parade

nobody@vox.com(City Chicken) — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:07:18 -0400

The Up North Tour continued the weekend before last, with our annual camping trip to the Leelanau Peninsula. As has been custom for the last six years, Tom and I meet up at the tip of the pinky for some rustic camping and a few days of decompress...

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