Winnie McCarthy
Winnie McCarthy moved to Chicago to pursue a law degree, fell in love with the city, and never left.
She also writes another blog at 451 Press called Watching the View.
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- What's up Austin: The weekend line-up for 7/25/08
It seems that this is the weekend to embarrass yourself and if you play video games as poorly as I do here is your first opportunity: [...] - The first concert: Yuja Wang, piano and Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
I wanted to write a most inspirational blog. However I am in a classic time crunch. It's the noon concert series. The small chapel: Saint Francis (auditorium) carries a mystical aura [...] - Teen Sex Party
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that there were three skinny, sheepish teenagers, pushing the limits of adolescence but not yet men. Ok, for one thing, if I was described as "sheepish" I may be [...] - Anybody's guess??? Santa Fe, seeking disappearing post video and text.
As I get to know this new version of Wordpress, I guess I have a few things to learn. Read the previous blog, this should have accompanied it. Maybe one of these will work. Jonathan Wolfe, [...] - Fractals, Santa Fe COmplex and a video...?
object> As I get to know this new version of Wordpress, I guess I have a few things to learn. Read the previous blog, this should have accompanied it. Maybe one of these will [...] - Science and Art? Learn how the two are a work in progress.
object> Colors of fractals[caption id="attachment_836" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="It's all about possibilities"][/caption] This is one of the most exciting projects in Santa Fe [...] - Public Service Announcment for Daniel CObb July/August
[caption id="attachment_832" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Listen to Danie Cobb speak"][/caption] Daniel is working on an ebook and I am working with him some about how to publish it. [...] - Why Does It HAPPEN?!?
I dunno ... is it just me, or is anybody else out there sick and tired of the abusive perps in our community gettin' away with their crimes? Obviously, I'm talkin' about the Observer article, [...] - Last Chance! Hedwig and the Angry Inch at Actor's Express
I remember watching the movie Hedwig and the Angry Inch in the UGA Student Center movie theater. I don't remember it being particulary busy - but I do remember my friend Will singing along, out [...] - What the hell. Seriously.
I don't think there's anything I can say... [...]
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