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The Office of Capital Spiritual Civilization Construction Commission in Beijing has handed out booklets to residents of the Chinese capital advising them on how to handle themselves during the Olympics.  Samples:

No public spitting.
Wear no more than three colors.
Do not wear white socks with black shoes.
Do not wear pajamas and slippers to visit neighbors.
Feet should be [...]

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We’ve read that the Macon Mall is facing foreclosure.  Well, there’s good news for the mall at last.
The Onion is reporting that a new retailer, Linens’ N Shit, will open a new location today at the Macon Mall.
For the full story, click on the link, “New Linens-N-Shit Opens.”
I am not making this up.
(Thanks to Erick [...]

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An ode to the November elections (theme by Gladiolus):
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“Probe” has been the word de jour at The Telegraph this week:
“Reichert discusses probe, massage parlors” macon.com 7/23/2008
“Mayor Reichert to offer $100K in Ellis-era probe” macon.com 7/25/2008
“The Macon finance probe” Lucid Idiocy (Politics) macon.com 7/25/2008
The term has been used to characterize the investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice of the city’s administration of a [...]

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You thought we’d gotten rid of him, didn’t you?  Thought that those never ending eight years had finally ended, didn’t you?
Well, as Gomer used to say: surprise, surprise, surprise.
Until we ferret out all that is hidden away in all the nooks and crannies of City Hall where the Jackster swept away things to be dealt [...]

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I should have mentioned this sooner, but don’t forget about Bragg Jam 2008.  Here are some quick links:
A list view of Bragg Jam events (courtesy macon.com): List view (by band)
A map view of Bragg Jam events (courtesy macon.com): Map view (by location)
The Bragg Jam website: Bragg Jam Website
And the Saturday, July 26th Bragg Jam Pub [...]

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“Police captain’s transfer continues to create sparks at Macon City Hall” macon.com 7/23/2007

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Actually, the video presented here will not be Obama on McCain on Iraq.  The video previously presented was apparently a McCain On Obama on Iraq because that video included a www.JohnMcCain.com credit.
But this one has been made by an Obama supporter which is a part of a whole industry of so-called smear videos out there.  [...]

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