1. Congress cancels recess for health care.
2. Get Bob Dylans Christmas album early if you bank with Citibank.
3. 47% to 45% in favor of Olympics in Chicago.
9.30.2009
3 Things To Know This Wednesday
1. Congress cancels recess for health care.
2. Get Bob Dylans Christmas album early if you bank with Citibank.
3. 47% to 45% in favor of Olympics in Chicago.
9.28.2009
9.24.2009
Top 20 "90's" Cartoons
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brainz.org put together a list of their top 20 90's cartoons. Their only criteria was that the show had to start in the 90's and it had to be a cartoon. They made an exception for number 1 but you'll see why.Click here to see the list!
Follow my lead and create your own Top 10 in the comments section!
9.23.2009
9.22.2009
Occupations Through The Years
This is a data visualization of how many people did what job from 1850-2000. We just don't farm like we used to.Click here to check it out.
9.21.2009
The Lost Art Of Cursive Handwriting
Times have changed and now more time is devoted to typing in the early grades than cursive handwriting. Some teachers argue that writing in script helps hand-eye coordination, even though average legibility peaks around 4th grade.Is cursive handwriting a necessary skill or a dying art?
Click here to read about what is going on in some schools.
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Hungry Shapes
I've got another game for you. Good luck in advance with level 30. enjoy!Click here to give it a try!
Chicago's Original Amusement Park
Riverview park operated from 1904 to 1967 on Chicago's north side. Of the nearly 50 rides that Riverview boasted at it's peak only one is still is operation. It is the Riverview Carousel located in Six Flags Over Georgia.Below you will find 40 historic photos from the Tribune Company of historic Riverview Park.
Click here to see the photos and read more about Riverview.