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Notes from the Post-it Wall | Week of April 19, 2026
Apr 24, 2026
David Himmel
Notes from the Post-it Wall | Week of April 19, 2026
Apr 24, 2026
David Himmel

If you ever want the Ellis Island experience circa 1907, swing into the Chicago City Clerk’s office in Portage Park. The number of different accents is loads of fun and reminds you of the shared American Experience, which is that city bureaucracy is no fun for any of us.

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Apr 24, 2026
David Himmel

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FAQs: My Hair
Kari Castor Kari Castor 9/3/19 Kari Castor Kari Castor 9/3/19

FAQs: My Hair

Oh, what an interesting style/color. What does your <boyfriend/husband/male partner> think about it?

A. I don’t give a shit.

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Insane New York Magazine Story Highlights Women Seizing Control Against President Trump with Haircuts
David Himmel David Himmel 12/27/16 David Himmel David Himmel 12/27/16

Insane New York Magazine Story Highlights Women Seizing Control Against President Trump with Haircuts

I’m not a woman. I’ve never been a woman and I have no desire to be a woman. I aim to understand women in the same way I aim to understand all living humans with whom I share this planet.

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