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Making a Neighborhood Happen

The Rear End

Issue #114 November 20, 2008

Making a Neighborhood Happen

you can’t just sit back and hope your neighborhood stays cool

I grew up on Eau Claire’s west side. When we first moved ...

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words by Mike Paulus

 
Going the Distance

The Rear End

Issue #113 November 6, 2008

Going the Distance

my idea of competition doesn’t involve a whole lot of running

Before blowing her whistle, my teacher asked us what kind of car we wanted to be.

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words by Mike Paulus

 
I’m a Twig Fest Fan

The Rear End

Issue #112 October 23, 2008

I’m a Twig Fest Fan

quaint, small-town festival knocks the snark right out of me

A big ribbon-wrapped barrel of kitsch with the word ‘cherish’ hand-painted on the side.

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words by Mike Paulus

 
Camping Champion

The Rear End

Issue #111 October 9, 2008

Camping Champion

inner urges for the outdoors come raging to the surface

I want to forge trails, man! Can’t a guy like me do a little light forging around here?

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words by Mike Paulus

 
The Other Side of Autumn

The Rear End

Issue #110 September 25, 2008

The Other Side of Autumn

everyone likes fall, and perhaps that should change

Everyone likes fall, and perhaps that should change.

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words by Mike Paulus

 
Running for the Borders

The Rear End

Issue #109 September 11, 2008

Running for the Borders

hitting the “non-local” book shop for some non-local fun

My family and I are struggling to live a “local life” just as much or more so than most people.

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words by Mike Paulus

 
My First Internet

The Rear End

Issue #108 August 28, 2008

My First Internet

where it all started for me and the world wide web

As a wise man named Al Pacino said in a stupid movie about lawyers and Satan (costarring Keanu .

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words by Mike Paulus

 
Safety Concerns

The Rear End

Issue #107 August 14, 2008

Safety Concerns

some people actually worry about their personal safety around here

We shouldn`t avoid thinking about this violence. We already live in a bit of a bubble ...

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words by Mike Paulus

 
I Wish It Was Livelier

The Rear End

Issue #106 July 31, 2008

I Wish It Was Livelier

a newcomer`s one-sentence summary of downtown

At one point he remarked, éDowntown`s nice, but I wish it was ... livelier."

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words by Mike Paulus

 
Drama Downtown

The Rear End

Issue #105 July 17, 2008

Drama Downtown

why a downtown theater and Harrison Ford are a part of my childhood

Basically, I got into an R-rated movie before I was old enough.

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words by Mike Paulus

 
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Hauntings

Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008

Hauntings

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A Sense of Community

Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2008

A Sense of Community

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Turning 40 Family Tavern Tour

Monday, Oct. 20, 2008

Turning 40 Family Tavern Tour

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A History Lesson Worth Sitting Through

Wednesday, Sep. 24, 2008

A History Lesson Worth Sitting Through

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You / Reader Comments

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11/20/08

Bump!

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11/20/08

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11/19/08

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