STRANGE PHENOMENA

August 23, 2013

An occasional feature of the MAGBAG is Strange Phenomena. Culled from the pages of magazines like FATE, Fortean Times, and Strange, these oddities give perspective to our workaday world, and enrich our humdrum lives with a taste of the unexpected. Here then is a compendium of a few of the conundrums of science we’ve highlighted in past issues. read more →

World Humanitarian Day

August 20, 2013

BIRTHDAYS Buzz Kilman 1944Bill Clinton 1946Mary Matalin 1953 ____________________________________________________ Have You Seen City Newsstand Since We Remodeled? Dave Hoekstra of the Chicago Sun-Times dropped by City Newsstand and Mike gave him a tour of the store. Read the story and see the video here:http://blogs.suntimes.com/hoekstra/2013/02/city_newsstand_read_and_see_al.html ______________________________________________________________________ City Newsstand is on Facebook! Come like us on Facebook.. read more →

International Youth Day

August 13, 2013

BIRTHDAYS Samuel Fuller 1912William Goldman 1931John Cazale 1935 ____________________________________________________ Have You Seen City Newsstand Since We Remodeled? Dave Hoekstra of the Chicago Sun-Times dropped by City Newsstand and Mike gave him a tour of the store. Read the story and see the video here:http://blogs.suntimes.com/hoekstra/2013/02/city_newsstand_read_and_see_al.html ______________________________________________________________________ City Newsstand is on Facebook! Come like us on Facebook.. read more →

International Tiger Day

July 30, 2013

BIRTHDAYS Budd Boetticher 1916Teddy Atlas 1956Scott Steiner 1962 ____________________________________________________ Have You Seen City Newsstand Since We Remodeled? Dave Hoekstra of the Chicago Sun-Times dropped by City Newsstand and Mike gave him a tour of the store. Read the story and see the video here:http://blogs.suntimes.com/hoekstra/2013/02/city_newsstand_read_and_see_al.html ______________________________________________________________________ City Newsstand is on Facebook! Come like us on Facebook.. read more →

Ratcatcher’s Day

July 23, 2013

BIRTHDAYS Margaret Whiting 1924Albert Brooks 1947Don Henley 1947 ____________________________________________________ Have You Seen City Newsstand Since We Remodeled? Dave Hoekstra of the Chicago Sun-Times dropped by City Newsstand and Mike gave him a tour of the store. Read the story and see the video here:http://blogs.suntimes.com/hoekstra/2013/02/city_newsstand_read_and_see_al.html ______________________________________________________________________ City Newsstand is on Facebook! Come like us on Facebook.. read more →