3:41 PM Nov 11, 2011
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BLOG: Why the McRib came back -- again

Some of the folks at McDonald's didn't like our story in Friday's paper about the dog chomping on the employee's finger at the drive through window, so let's give the Golden Arches some lov

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5:09 PM Nov 7, 2011
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BLOG: Steve Jobs, tiresome jerk of genius

Steve Jobs is credited with making digital life more productive and easier for everyone, but he wasn't always easy to be around.

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5:38 PM Nov 3, 2011
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BLOG: Kelleys Island -- the cops' side of the story

The Kelleys Island Police Department has taken a lot of heat for its arrest of Shaun Bickley, a local businessman who attempted to film a video of a police incident.

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5:34 PM Nov 1, 2011
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BLOG: Death of an honest pundit

You've probably never heard of him, but William A. Niskanen, dead at age 78, was a rare, valuable creature: A Washington D.C. pundit who always tried to tell the truth.

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11:27 AM Oct 13, 2011
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BLOG: Free classical concert in Elyria Sunday

CityMusic Cleveland, the organization that provides free classical music concerts in the Cleveland Metro area, is in the middle of a series of five concerts.

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11:22 AM Oct 12, 2011
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BLOG: NASA Plum Brook in 'Avengers' trailer

Marvel already has released a trailer for the new "Avengers" movie that includes scenes filmed in August at the Space Power Facility, the large vacuum chamber for

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2:03 PM Oct 11, 2011
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BLOG: A haunting experience

Last weekend I took the opportunity to check out the latest version of Ghostly Manor, the haunted house on U.S. 250 that scales up its offerings every October.

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1:41 PM Oct 6, 2011
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BLOG: We all live in Steve Jobs' world

Here is a list, no doubt partial, of some of the products Steve Jobs helped put into the world: the Apple II, the Macintosh desktop, the Mac laptop, the iPhone, the iPod, the iPad, iTunes and legal downloads of music by the Beatles.

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10:22 AM Oct 4, 2011
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BLOG: Honest Abe admits, 'I didn't write it'

Thursday's paper (8-29) has a letter to the editor from Ronald Kaufman of Sandusky, which features a series of aphorisms that you've probably read before, e.g.:

You cannot bring about prosperity by discouraging thrift.

You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.

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1:49 PM Sep 29, 2011
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BLOG: Gluttony for a cause!

REM, the rock band that just broke up, once sang that "Not everyone can bear the weight of the world." We're all busy, and we all have only so much energy to aid charities.

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