Hittin' the links: "Do you like your tarantula?"

The wonders of the internet.

Obama asks the astronauts to check if his Kenwood lawn is getting mowed. He could've just asked me.

Vallas rules out a run for Cook County Board President, but won't categorically deny mayoral ambitions in 2011.

The 'ayes' on the parking meter deal are slowly being winnowed into two camps: those who feel guilty about their vote, and those who don't. Micah Maidenberg, at ChiJo, is doing a good job of keeping tabs.

Cicero...on the move!