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A sleeping website awakes

December 31st, 2008 · Comments Off · From the Stationmaster, My Birmingham

I think that The Terminal will take some advice from one of our readers who hinted that he didn’t want to see another year in review story or predictions about Birmingham, AL for 2009…
Those who’ve survived this year behind the scenes here will leave that job of interpreting up to you over on Magic City [...]

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Tags:Alabama·Birmingham·reasons·silence

Congratulations President-elect Obama

November 6th, 2008 · Comments Off · Election '08, My Birmingham

President-elect Barack Obama. Bob Farley/f8Photo
There are two main reasons why we’ve stayed quiet since Tuesday. One was somewhat implied in my sole entry on Election Day – I (and thus The Terminal) have been moving to a new section of town and it’s a little difficult to write when you’re moving boxes. The other reason [...]

Time to Trick or Vote!

October 31st, 2008 · Comments Off · My Birmingham

This evening people will gather at McWane Science Center to do their part to convince folks to take the next step in this year’s election. We’ve graciously provided space to folks from Empower Alabama over on my Birmingham so they can explain to you in their own words about Trick or Vote (especially since we’re [...]

Register to vote!

October 24th, 2008 · View Comments · Election '08, My Birmingham

A friendly reminder from your friends here at Birmingham’s hub as we approach the two-week warning for this year’s presidential election. We’ll go ahead and point you to a great website, Alabama Votes, courtesy of our Secretary of State’s office.
I’ve been in Colorado for the week but wanted to take a moment and share a [...]

UPDATE: Scrollworks needs our help

October 1st, 2008 · Comments Off · My Birmingham

UPDATE: 10.1.2008, 6:15 p.m. Good news…
UPDATE: 10.1.2008, 4 p.m., We’ve received word that things may be getting worked out. We’d still encourage anyone who can to attend Saturday’s performance.
Scrollworks needs our help with regards to this weekend’s planned performance and educational session by Barrage. There’s a chance that it may not be able to happen. Find [...]

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Tags:AL·Alabama·Birmingham·issue·Scrollworks

WordCamp Birmingham – come on over

August 25th, 2008 · Comments Off · Events, My Birmingham

Late Friday evening, we announced that we would be serving as an organizing sponsor for WordCamp Birmingham, the first WordCamp that will be held in the Southeastern United States. The conference will take place on September 27 & 28. A quick primer – WordCamps are informal gatherings of WordPress enthusiasts, users and developers to talk [...]

Ads to ride off into the sunset

May 19th, 2008 · Comments Off · Commentary, Health, My Birmingham, Random Shots

André Natta/bhamterminal.com
This could be the last time you see this image — if you missed Saturday’s Birmingham News, you missed this story on the removal of these ads by the BJCTA, at the mayor’s request, because it was presenting a bad image.
So what do I think? Find out over on my Birmingham… then let us [...]