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Missouri River Getaway Clears Blogger’s Mind

March 13th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Sometimes, a blogger just has to get out and clear his mind. I did that this morning. With one son in tow, we ventured down the Katy Trail alongside the Missouri River in St. Charles County, Mo. Along the way, I snapped some photos.

The first photo (above) offers a view, looking upstream, [...]

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Ameren UE Offers ‘Power On’ Billboard Irony

February 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

If not for the large number of above-ground power lines partially-obstructing my view of it, I probably would have ignored the Ameren UE billboard (click image below to enlarge) which touts “BURYING POWER LINES UNDER GROUND.”

Located along Highway 94 in neighboring St. Charles County, the outdoor advertisement is part of power supplier’s billion-dollar reliability and [...]

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