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"Rail emergency" at Fullerton Red Line. No red line trains going further north than North and Clybourn, but there's a shuttle from there. 3:25 PM May 29th via Twitter for iPhone
OMG Beach!!!! (with @mwgonwa) @ Ohio Street Beach instagr.am/p/LBiHT-ukmU/ 2:10 PM May 24th via Instagram from Illinois, US
Just saw the listing for "Nate and Margaret" in Gene Siskel FC's schedule. Yay @n8r!! 6:58 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPhone
UChicago "It’s inconceivable to me that the Met wouldn’t welcome nuanced and challenging criticism."—Prof. David Levin: ow.ly/b6J2V 2:45 PM May 23rd via HootSuite Retweeted by flaxbart
Starting today, there are grand pianos all over the city as part of @chicagosymphony's Keys to the City Piano Fest. If you see one, play it! 12:30 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPhone
@kristynn yeah, weird! Those ones in that barrel planter at our house were volunteers. 1:46 PM May 19th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to kristynn
@kristynn, look what I found to chow down on in the park! #backporchmemories instagr.am/p/K0Zd2YOks3/ 11:44 AM May 19th via Instagram
@jmsvst best wishes!! ❤ 9:19 PM May 18th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to jmsvst
State St. music poles play Green Day's "Do You Know Your Enemy?" while the cops watch for unruliness during instagr.am/p/KyFwG2OktG/ 2:16 PM May 18th via Instagram
For some reason, the looming helicopter is invisible to cameras. instagr.am/p/KvhrTmukvd/ 2:19 PM May 17th via Instagram
I just realized that my shirt is on inside out. This is probably a new personal record; I have been wearing this shirt for six hours. 11:33 AM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone
Seriously? It's Tuesday. If I'm drinking martinis, it better be somebody's birthday. (@ Marty's Wine and Martini Bar) 4sq.com/JienUW 7:32 PM May 15th via foursquare from Marty's Wine and Martini Bar, Chicago
Memorable Jingles for Forgettable Products bit.ly/KTUG6N 8:11 PM May 12th via TypePad for iPhone
X eyes = creepy (cc @meegsnm) instagr.am/p/KimRzaukiX/ 1:50 PM May 12th via Instagram
I'm doing The Kates tonight. 8PM at the Book Cellar. Should be fun! I'll try to be hilarious! 12:47 PM May 11th via Twitter for iPhone
@WBEZ Two Brothers Blueberry Wheat. They often have it on tap at Clark Street Ale House, & it's always hard for me to choose anything else. 10:44 AM May 10th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to WBEZ
She's move on already, Chicago: RT @culturemonster: Marilyn Monroe set to return to Palm Springs as 26-foot-tall statue lat.ms/IV0D5L 4:55 PM May 7th via Twitter for iPhone
Le Pub instagr.am/p/KV33CAuklW/ 3:13 PM May 7th via Instagram
Forgot to post this one last week. Thank goodness it's scientifically designed. instagr.am/p/KSfxHQOki5/ 7:45 AM May 6th via Instagram
Customer Serv. at Apple: "No, iWork is kind of like Office." Customer Serv. at CSO: "No, Bruckner was a contemporary of Wagner." #JustSayin 2:11 PM May 3rd via Twitter for iPhone

Name flaxbart
Location Chicago, Illinois
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Bio Film/media writer and lover of television, movies, and pop culture paraphernalia. I just finished making a movie, 'show/choir'. It's about showchoir.