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Music and movies over on Timetable

09.16.2008 by André Natta · No Comments

There are many of you that probably wonder just what does that stationmaster do when he’s sitting there editing posts? Well, even if you don’t, I’m going to tell you anyway – I’m normally drowning out the sounds of the … Continue reading

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How much will that drive cost?

09.16.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

Considering all of the recent talk about rising gas prices and getting from point A to point B, especially after this weekend’s panic, we thought you’d want to check out this page. This results page gives details about driving from … Continue reading

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Yep, founded in Alabama

09.16.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

As The Birmingham News points out, one of the most overlooked portions of Lehman Brothers history is that is got its start just down the road in Montgomery. The other thing lost in the noise of the announcement is the … Continue reading

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On the agenda: It’s about getting around today

09.16.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

A quick glance at today’s Birmingham City Council agenda gives you the impression that it’s all about getting and moving things around. There are ordinances securing our transit authority’s operating contract (Item 10)  providing additional funds for the system (Item … Continue reading

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The Encyclopedia of Alabama launches (officially)

09.15.2008 by André Natta · 20 Comments

Encyclopedia of Alabama logo - Courtesy of website

We always plug our relationship with BhamWiki whenever we can. Today there was an official unveiling of what it would be like if the folks at the Wiki ever got a large grant to help supplement it. The Encyclopedia of … Continue reading

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Council gets tougher on finances

09.15.2008 by André Natta · 1 Comment

Birmingham City Council President Carole Smitherman has probably already made her proposal to the council’s budget, finance and administration committee today. The News reports that the proposal would include requiring Mayor Langford to present monthly reports to the council in … Continue reading

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The dirt’s moving at Ruffner

09.15.2008 by André Natta · 0 Comments

New beginnings at Ruffner

Photo: New beginnings at Ruffner. acnatta/Flickr Progress on Birmingham’s Park-nership, one of the larger initiatives undertaken by the Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham, always seems to be sought after, so I figured it would make sense to post this image. … Continue reading

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