The television show called Get Smart introduced America to the Cone of Silence, a device humorously used to display what it’s like to keep secrets and silence in a social world of intense communications and electronic devices, not to mention the craving need to know in a world where so much more is revealed but much less is becoming truly known
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There was a folk singing group back in the early sixties that performed a song with lyrics that have carried important feelings and critical thinking through the years. “The Green Leaves of Summer” was written in 1961.
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The communities that surround Geneva Lake took Labor Day in stride, as is the custom and practice. The tourists, mostly from the Chicago area, come in droves during the weekends all summer long, unless the weather is bad.
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:WHAT WE HAVE HERE… is a failure in communication.” That expression came from the screenplay for the movie called Cool Hand Luke, and it has become one that describes people’s sometimes inability to see the logic of what’s facing them.
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The Geneva Shore Report ran a story last week in which the staff’s displeasure at the topsy-turvy and unnecessary way the purchase of a new police boat and the money to operate it were jammed through the police and fire commission and then the city council.
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I’ll see you in September is a phrase most known from an old popular song, and so how did it become the phrase that has best described the city’s inability (whether through ignorance or deliberation) to have Channel 25 come live for the audio and visual presentations of city meetings
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The movie called Never Say Never Again, which was a Bond movie put out in 1983, was about stolen nuclear weapons, not disabled children’s playground equipment, although much of the physical workout equipment in the opening scenes of the movie was destroyed.
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Her name is Sherri Ames. She’s a city councilperson. The aim in the title of this article is all about her…and the ready and fire are not too far off either.
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A few steps forward, and then a few steps back, a turn here and a turn there, encouragement and then resistance. The qualitative development of the City of Lake Geneva has become a continuous display of fictional-like beauty.
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James Bushey is an honorable man. This story is all about what’s being done to this Town of Linn’s former police chief by the mass media, not the legal or court system
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Like crypto, the name of the game is money, and the name has little to do with the reality of both these phony substitutes for the real thing. Crypto is money alright, as long as you want to trust some Ketamine-taking techno wizard or lizard to hold your money and dole it back out to you when he or she feels like it…If it’s still there.
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High technology is about to reach out and ‘touch’ you again, silently but not in the dark, although that will sometimes be the case as well. This new tech cannot be considered to be a ‘thief in the night’ because it’s going to be right there in front of you in almost every retail chain across all of America. The new tech is called electronic shelf labels (ESLs).
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