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the setting: everyone standing around my cube as we stare in deep contemplation at a Corner Bakery menu, planning what we’re going to order for lunch. the players: niqui, a sox fan C, a cubs fan E, wisely remaining silent on baseball allegiances E: look at this guy! (points to my Ozzie rookie card, now […]

i take back everything and anything i have ever said in the past about not minding the heat. i was wrong. i was deceiving myself and i was deceiving whoever the hell i was blathering at. i fucking do mind. this hundred and five heat index shit is … it’s not for the birds, the […]

i love the teevee by my cube. fox news is sooooooo concerned about the heat wave. news flash: it’s super hot out! this groundbreaking story brought to you by WFLD-TV! … in other news, my left sandal broke a strap on the way to work, walking up jackson to cross clark street. it was entitled, […]

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907 PM CDT sun Jul 30 2006 …Excessive heat warning remains in effect until 8 PM CDT Tuesday… An excessive heat warning remains in effect until 8 PM CDT Tuesday. According to the Illinois environmental protections agency… elevated ozone levels on Monday will compound the situation with unhealthy conditions for frail and sensitive individuals. An […]

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one thing i love about NWS alerts is how fond they are of using ellipses. it’s so … dramatic! 1042 am CDT Fri Jul 14 2006 …Excessive heat watch in effect from Sunday afternoon through Tuesday evening… The National Weather Service in Chicago has issued an excessive heat watch…which is in effect from Sunday afternoon […]