The posted requirements for this KISSFM internship seem innocent enough: “Ideal candidates should posses a clean DMV record, an enthusiastic attitude, innovative people skills, dependablity (sic), energy and a desire to win. Intern repsonsibilities (sic) include: Coordinate and setup special events, sales promotions and live remote broadcasts and DJ appearances, board Op live remote broadcasts, [...]

I’ve flirted with the idea of trying my hand at a daily or weekly podcast, but this Vaspers the Grate post leaves me wondering if I should even bother:
According to a new Pew Research podcast usage report, in the Pew newsletter that entered my email inbox today, only 1% of Internet users download a podcast, [...]

Guess who didn’t bother to check his Yahoo email account and see the past due notice for his Web hosting account?

From my inbox:
Mr. Dennis,
As a frequent reader, I appreciate your work.
As a journalist, I was a little surprised recently when you chose to highlight an anonymous blogger’s criticism of my recent column that shared a public
document with the actual public.
That bottom line is no one disputes the accuracy of that report, which allowed readers a [...]

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Today’s Word on the Street reports that soon after the Publisher John McConnell told Journal Star workers that Copley was planning to unload the paper’s for cash, ” …at least one prominent Peorian started making calls to other area citizens with deep pockets, which has morphed into a serious discussion among a few local businessmen [...]

OSF’s 234 million dollar campus expansion in Peoria will include a new independent eight story children’s hospital. This is good for central Illinois children. All children deserve the best medical technology that exists; however, most children in the world come from areas where there is no access to any medical technology.
Unfortunately, OSF has rejected six [...]

Here we have FOX News reporter Steve Brown giving a shoulder check to a drunk who was trying to get into his shot at a stand-up outside the Ohio State/Michigan football game last week.
And what does the FOX anchor babe back in the studio say to him?
“You do know that you just made you [...]

I haven’t been able to attend or organize a decent Bash for some time, thanks to my second shift job. But I am going on vacation Dec. 3-11. That means I can attend anything on any one of those nights — although I would prefer to keep Tuesday, Dec. 5, free for the Peoria City [...]

A Knight in Dragonland invoked my name and mentioned my position on unsigned newspaper editorials in a post about the Pekin Daily Times, and one of that fine newspaper’s editorial board members took exception. Naturally, I jumped in to defend myself.
Still: Kudos to Michelle Teheux of the Pekin Daily Times for actually commenting on a [...]

No, I didn’t sell naming rights again. I lost a bet to IlliniPundit. That’s why that score is at the top of the blog. Still, I’d make that bet again in an instant. This post will remain at the top of the blog until 8 p.m.
Bradley Braves,IlliniPundit,Champaign,Urbana

Yeah, yeah, yeah. He’s going to be too busy to blog for about a month.
Ha!
He won’t be able to resist. He’ll be posting less, I’m sure. But once you’ve been bitten by the blogging bug, there’s no cure.
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Willie Howe says that they do not support Linux operating systems. He also says that if they don’t, he’s willing to do it for free, since the cable modems work fine with the OS.
My two cents: I sympathize with Willie. But as someone who does beginning level tech support, I also know where the cable [...]