This is the Bedno.com FUN PLACES database. A comprehensive and concise reference to thousands of the best Chicago entertainment related locations and resources with a leaning to the offbeat.
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Places, Arcades
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Places, Art
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Places, Bars
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Places, Books and Magazines
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Places, Cemeteries
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Places, Circuses
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Places, Classes
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Places, Clothes
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Places, Community
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Places, Cruises
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Places, Dance Clubs
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Places, Games
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Places, Hotels
Currently only listing those known for hosting special events.
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Places, Libraries
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Places, Maps
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Places, Movies
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Movie Links
Good links to local movie theaters and film in general.
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Places, Museums
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Places, Music
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Places, Parks and Beaches
Chicago Beaches info 312/742-PLAY
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Places, Raves
PHOTOS
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Places, Resale
PHOTOS
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Places, Restaurants
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Places, Services
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Places, Shopping
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Places, Sights
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Places, Sports
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Places, Local Television
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Places, Theatre
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Places, Tickets
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Places, Tours
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Places, Travel
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Places, Weather
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Places, World Wide Web Resources
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Places, Zoos
Andrew Bedno's Useful Documents
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Technical Writings
Andrew Bedno's Technical writings.
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Automatic mapping of photos
Automatic map linking and embedding for photos, using extended GPS location info in JPG files. Demonstrated here with GoogleMaps and iPhone photos, but works with other SmartPhones and advanced cameras.
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iPhone Video Conversion
Preparation of videos for iPhone/iPod/MP4 playback, using the "ffmpeg" transcoder.
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Not So Big Sky
The first satellite-on-satellite crash.
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It's Their Planet
Minimum genome and success through simplicity.
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Code Masters
Technical analysis of the "Conficker" worm program
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iPhone Music Composition apps.
Sharing for other iPhone/iPod users looking for music app advice, and for fellow music theorists who may like me have been unuaware of what's becoming reality thanks to the unique power and interface.
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AILF's
Astronettes I'd Like to beFriend
OFFSITE
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CMS Review
Review of Website Content Management Systems
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Common Error Codes
Common Error Codes: DOS, Unix, Cobol, ISAM.
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Introduction to HTML Authoring
Complete dummy's how-to create a first web page guide.
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Installing Linux
This document briefly describes the process of installing Linux from the RedHat 3.0 distribution.
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Serial Cabling
Quick Reference to Serial Cabling
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VI Quick Reference
Quick Reference to the standard "vi" editor found in *nix OS's.
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Website Templates
Archive of basic commercial themes for small web projects.
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Jokes and Humor
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GodHaHa.com
An illustrated satire of religions' absurdity.
Author:Ed Bedno
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Pop Culture
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Jokes
The following manifests Andrew's project in the 1980s to accumulate and publish a baseline set of classic jokes in common topics, and learn enough to always have one handy.
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Light Bulb Jokes
Andrew's project to explore lightbulb jokes, the exercise being that one can be constructed for any profession. Make one up for yours.
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Middle English Insults Generator
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Brainy Humor
Jests for the mensa set.
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Computer Humor
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Fun With Latin
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Hamlet Drinking Game
Analysis suggests "drink" as an optimal word on which to drink.
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Andrew's Favorite Links
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TV
Free Internet Television. Best links for surviving cable withdrawal.
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Movies
Andrew's movie collections; exhaustive compendiums is niche categories.
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Circus Movies Compendium
Compendium of circus and/or clown related movies. This listing includes only dramatic/comedy/documentary styles, not tutorials.
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Green/Eco/Anti-Oil Movies Compendium
Recommended Cycling, Environmental, Anti-Oil, Consumer Conscious Movies.
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Hamlet Movies Compendium
Comprehensive Categorized List of Hamlet on Film & Video
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Movie Links
Good links to local movie theaters and film in general.
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Movie Viewing Gatherings
Links and ideas about Chicago local friendly movie viewing gatherings.
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Other Writings
Andrew Bedno's Other writings.
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Hamlet related content
Andrew Bedno's pages related to Hamlet.
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E-Books
E-Books specially prepared by Andrew for your enjoyment.
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Hamlet Movies Compendium
Comprehensive Categorized List of Hamlet on Film & Video
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Hamlet Drinking Game
Analysis suggests "drink" as an optimal word on which to drink.
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Words of Wisdom
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Seasonal Documents
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Full Moons
Chicago area 2010 Full Moons, Fire Jams, and other celestial cycle basics.
MEDIA MORE GPS
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Holidays
Andrew Bedno's Summary of Holidays Commonly Observed in North America.
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Summer Fun
Popular big ideas for the hot months.
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Winter Fun
Classic winter documents including lyrics to all common carols and dozens of holiday recipes.
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A Christmas Carol
The classic Charles Dickens tale.
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Holiday Recipes
Over 35 holiday classics of every sort.
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Holiday Songs
Over 70 holiday classics, arranged alphabetically.
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Holiday Stories
Four holiday classics including a Grinch excerpt.
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Movie Viewing Gatherings
Links and ideas about Chicago local friendly movie viewing gatherings.
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Andrew Bedno's Fitness related contents; biking, skating, etc.
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Inline Skating
Andrew is among Chicago's most infamous inline skater.
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Introduction to Inline Skating
Introduction to this inline skating content, and to inline skating in general.
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Inline Skating Links
Most relevant links to Chicago area inline skating resources.
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Chicago Lakefront Skating Maps
Chicago Lakefront Path Inline Skating Maps
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Chicago Inline Skating Photos
Select inline skating photos from the archives.
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Virtual Skate
Slideshow of long inline skate on Chicago's Lakefront Path.
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Skating with Critical Mass
Chicago Critical Mass Welcomes Skaters!
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Bike/Skate/Jog/Fitness Events
Also see TheChainLink.org and WindyCityInline.com
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Biking
Andrew's Chicago area bicycling activities, events, projects, history.
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Bike/Skate/Jog/Fitness Events
Also see TheChainLink.org and WindyCityInline.com
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Chicago Ghost Bikes
"Ghost Bikes" are white painted, inoperable, permanently affixed bicycles, placed as memorials to fallen cyclists, and to serve as object lessons to drivers. This is a growing phenomenon in cities world-wide. There are ten in Chicago.
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Chicago Ghost Bikes Details
Locations and photos of all current Chicago Ghost Bikes.
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Chicago Ghost Bikes Route
12.5 mile route passing all ten Chicago ghost bikes. Also see GoogleMaps version.
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Chicago Ghost Bikes Google Map
Google Map of all Chicago area "ghost" bikes, and recommend route passing all.
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Retired Chicago Ghost Bikes
The following former ghost bikes have been reported as no longer present.
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Chicago Ghost Bikes Links
Pertinent resources.
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Green/Eco/Anti-Oil Movies Compendium
Recommended Cycling, Environmental, Anti-Oil, Consumer Conscious Movies.
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