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Forum: Illinois 01-25-2011, 04:05 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,917
Posted By rico567
Yeah, what's that all about? Surely the...

Yeah, what's that all about? Surely the well-oiled Democratic machine would have known -it's gotta be some staffer's JOB to know- when somebody's ineligible for office. Well, I should say some...
Forum: Illinois 01-16-2011, 04:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,068
Posted By rico567
No. No one in this thread proposed what you say...

No. No one in this thread proposed what you say in your first sentence. You have committed the fallacy of proposing an unestablished premise, and from that drawing an unwarranted conclusion. Really,...
Forum: Illinois 12-14-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,175
Posted By rico567
Kind of a broad category.....but the best burgers...

Kind of a broad category.....but the best burgers (and lots of other things) in the greater metro area are at Farren's, tucked back in the shadow of the new parking garage at 308 N. Randolph, around...
Forum: Indiana 12-04-2010, 01:23 PM
Replies: 182
Views: 31,790
Posted By rico567
Now that's some Hoosier haiku, right there. ...

Now that's some Hoosier haiku, right there.

(Hint: might be a few too many syllables...)
Forum: Illinois 12-04-2010, 01:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 9,949
Posted By rico567
I have never had a Two Brothers beer that wasn't...

I have never had a Two Brothers beer that wasn't great. I homebrew, and my goal is to create a "close enough" clone of Cane & Ebel. That and Founders Red's Rye would be close to Nirvana.

To get...
Forum: Boulder 12-04-2010, 05:17 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 25,959
Posted By rico567
From Websters Nonexistent Collegiate Dictionary:...

From Websters Nonexistent Collegiate Dictionary: def. Bashing Thread; something of a universal Internet reaction when a thread is created and everyone doesn't chime in with relentless boosterism of...
Forum: Boulder 12-04-2010, 05:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 12,790
Posted By rico567
I will also endorse Mountain Sun for good beer...

I will also endorse Mountain Sun for good beer and a great burger. If your party includes ladies, Twisted Pine has a heck of a ladies' day in their brewpub.
Forum: Boulder 12-04-2010, 05:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,085
Posted By rico567
So, they tax themselves a lot and have a low...

So, they tax themselves a lot and have a low BMI.....and that makes them healthy (according to the AARP)? Then there's the median housing price of over $600K. Think that's out of my league, Ma'am....
Forum: Colorado 12-04-2010, 05:00 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,844
Posted By rico567
I just bottled a Founders Breakfast Stout clone...

I just bottled a Founders Breakfast Stout clone that -unfortunately- will probably not be fully conditioned by Christmas. Oh, well, it should make a fantastic January warmer!
Forum: Illinois 12-04-2010, 04:54 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 7,068
Posted By rico567
The tribe in South Dakota that supplied the...

The tribe in South Dakota that supplied the Chief's costume enthusiastically and wholeheartedly supported the tradition. The idea that all Native Americans were opposed to this was nonsense. The idea...
Forum: Illinois 12-04-2010, 04:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,809
Posted By rico567
Papa Del's in Champaign (from a 40+ year resident...

Papa Del's in Champaign (from a 40+ year resident of the C-U area). Their deep dish pizza will stand up against anyone's.
Forum: Illinois 12-04-2010, 04:45 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,917
Posted By rico567
As long as the politicians in Cook County (and,...

As long as the politicians in Cook County (and, to some extent, the collar counties*) are calling the shots, Illinois will never have CCW. Their inability to keep their house in order is reflected in...
Forum: Illinois 12-01-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,186
Posted By rico567
Oh, I'd say Peoria is kinda North-Central and...

Oh, I'd say Peoria is kinda North-Central and Springfield West-Central

(from Mr. East-Central, near Champaign)
Forum: Illinois 11-17-2010, 03:08 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 18,181
Posted By rico567
Our favorite bar when we visit Chicago (the one...

Our favorite bar when we visit Chicago (the one at Armitage & Hoyne, think they have another location somewhere). A selection that some bars I've seen meet, but never exceed.
Forum: Illinois 10-23-2010, 04:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,634
Posted By rico567
Yeah, I remember hunting & shooting with...

Yeah, I remember hunting & shooting with permission, way back in the day. Most of that's gone, in part because everything's so much more built up now, but the biggest reason is the liability disease...
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:35 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 17,238
Posted By rico567
Well, hopefully not everyone at once from ALL the...

Well, hopefully not everyone at once from ALL the 'burbs, or the server will probably melt!
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:34 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,270
Posted By rico567
All this terminology is rather like the...

All this terminology is rather like the expression "Midwest." People all the way from the Eastern foothills of the Appalachians to the Front Range of the Rockies will claim this term......so it has...
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:32 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 33,385
Posted By rico567
The bluffs along the Illinois river around...

The bluffs along the Illinois river around Pittsfield are scenic.
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,634
Posted By rico567
Good luck with this.....anywhere in Illinois...

Good luck with this.....anywhere in Illinois North of I-70. I was amazed when our youngest son moved to MO and there are actually shooting ranges on state land.
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:29 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,186
Posted By rico567
Springfield is a one-horse town with a...

Springfield is a one-horse town with a legislature, but I hope you didn't miss the Abe Lincoln Musem or the Old State House. Those two alone are worth the trip, just as you can pretty much ignore...
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 12,186
Posted By rico567
There already seems to be some argument in other...

There already seems to be some argument in other threads about what constitutes Central Illinois. I live around Champaign....which has always been referred to by the media hereabouts as East Central...
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:26 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 18,373
Posted By rico567
Breakfast in Champaign, Taffies on N. Mattis.

Breakfast in Champaign, Taffies on N. Mattis.
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 18,412
Posted By rico567
My grill (as far as Illinois is concerned). No...

My grill (as far as Illinois is concerned). No other place I've been to in this state measures up.......maybe we should get out more. Best ribs I've ever had? Rudy's in Leon Springs, TX.
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:19 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 18,181
Posted By rico567
Blind Pig & Blind Pig Brewery ("The Piglet") in...

Blind Pig & Blind Pig Brewery ("The Piglet") in Champaign.
Forum: Illinois 10-22-2010, 04:17 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,111
Posted By rico567
With respect to the OP, the real question is,...

With respect to the OP, the real question is, does anyone in Cook or the collar counties KNOW there is anyone living in the other 101? They have come to disregard us- because they can.
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