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You’re Getting Busy, Very Busy: 7 Surprisingly Satisfying House Cleaning Tips For The Exceedingly Lazy

Posted onJanuary 1, 2018April 16, 2018

We all have them. Household projects that never seem to get done no matter how hard we procrastinate with our lazy selves. It's the curse of the disorganized life. If wishing your duties away has proven ineffective and your own magical powers are sorely limited to dodging work (at work), it's time to face the...

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Titanic’s Belfast Museum: Some Thoughts on 9/11

Posted onSeptember 1, 2017April 16, 2018

100 years from now, how will we remember 9/11? Since that horrific day America has remain conflicted over how it happened, what it meant, and most importantly, where do we go from here? For some, the answers will evolve over decades. For others, the answers will never be found. The world has faced similar tragedies...

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Is This The World’s First Mid Century Modern (& MUSIC VIDEO) Love Song?

Posted onAugust 1, 2017April 16, 2018

A love song about mid century modern design? Is this a musical first? Do we care? Broadway Antique Market (BAM!), one of Chicago’s largest retailer of vintage furniture and artifacts, has released “I’m All In Love With Vintage”-- a music video homage to a dozen+ Mid Century Modern Designers such as Charles & Ray...

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Martha Stewart Coveted Thy Dead Neighbor’s Life… And Her $100M, 42 Room Apartment

Posted onJuly 1, 2017April 16, 2018

Huguette Clark was dead and Martha Stewart wanted her apartment. The infamous half-a-billion-heiress had died at the age of 104, so the coveting of her enormous dwelling had been an exhausting wait for all, especially for Martha who lives in the same building at 907 Fifth Avenue. Comprising the entire 8th and half of the 12th...

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Crop Circle Simultaneously Reveals DNA Strand & Winning Lotto Numbers

Posted onJune 1, 2017April 16, 2018

In a startling find that has confounded both the brilliant and the ignorant, an English Crop Circle has heads--and balls--turning. While scientists debate the relevance of this recent conflagration, other less educated folk are flocking to their local 7-Elevens and Quickie Marts to play the numbers designated by the descending balls. Said a local farmer, "It's...

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Duane Scott CernyGraduating from Northeastern Illinois University on a poetry scholarship (crazy, right?), I stumbled from one soon-to-be-going-out-of-business employer to the next. Finally, I decided to try to fail in my own self-employment, founding a small legal word processing firm. Surprisingly, it was a success. CONTINUE

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