Archive for August, 2007

Civil Discourse.

August 28th, 2007 - Tyler - permalink

For as far back as I can remember people have been writing messages on the grassy face of a steep hill that faces downtown Peoria. It’s on the Northeast corner of the 24/116/150 junction in East Peoria, just off the…

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I think I hate music.

August 27th, 2007 - Tyler - permalink

I’ve never been a scene kid. I don’t like hardcore, I don’t like emo, screamo, or any of this shit they’re playing right now that passes for punk. The modern rock I’m hearing briefly on the radio or blasting from…

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No Sanctuary for Smokers

August 12th, 2007 - Tyler - permalink

I’ve been hearing about the smoking ban for months. Mostly talked about in restaurants and bars, over an ashtray full of crushed butts, by the only people impacted by the Illinois Smoking Ban: smokers and restaurant employees. So it shouldn’t…

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New and Improved!

August 2nd, 2007 - Tyler - permalink

There wasn’t really a design for this blog until now. So I guess this is American Dropout…take a look around, stretch out, relax. Our good friend Soap spent a lot of time on it, I’ll try to take full…

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