tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-59665282522741112732024-02-08T06:36:45.251-06:00Alley-Blog!Blogging about an alley. Pretty much.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger449125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-29441206667722526482009-08-05T00:34:00.002-05:002009-08-05T00:38:02.467-05:00Alley-blog! is now on FacebookAlways on the cutting edge of 2 years ago, Alley-blog! has moved to Facebook. If you have an account, just do a quick search and become a fan. If you're not on Facebook, then you're that one person everyone talks about when you're in the other room.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-80256943990763455152009-06-15T13:25:00.001-05:002009-06-15T13:25:43.097-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.15 :: Welcome to Shredkato, or: What's Coleman hiding?<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjaSJzH7erI/AAAAAAAACKo/3sad5BUcQFw/s1600-h/img109-743099.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjaSJzH7erI/AAAAAAAACKo/3sad5BUcQFw/s320/img109-743099.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5347622304588987058" /></a></p>This is at least the third or fourth document shredding company we've seen pass through our fine alley in the past year. What's going on? Does this seem odd to you? And is it just a coincidence that Norm Coleman has an office nearby???Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-11936006255094488602009-06-12T21:42:00.007-05:002009-06-12T21:42:43.937-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.12 :: PoPo<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSI17LNJI/AAAAAAAACKg/4qph33IimS8/s1600-h/img107-763939.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSI17LNJI/AAAAAAAACKg/4qph33IimS8/s320/img107-763939.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346637125742441618" /></a></p>Protecting & serving, Alley-blog! style.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-71378511535132552862009-06-12T21:42:00.005-05:002009-06-12T21:42:38.768-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.12 :: Free Advertising<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSHkvk9OI/AAAAAAAACKY/NlSO9tQC5ZI/s1600-h/img108-758769.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSHkvk9OI/AAAAAAAACKY/NlSO9tQC5ZI/s320/img108-758769.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346637103950525666" /></a></p>This Alley-blog! is brought to you by Ron Boelter Window & Siding.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-53159248136102045462009-06-12T21:42:00.003-05:002009-06-12T21:42:30.512-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.12 :: Grill 'em up, Grill Boy!<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSFtAuE2I/AAAAAAAACKQ/6Syz-rt0xl4/s1600-h/img105-750514.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSFtAuE2I/AAAAAAAACKQ/6Syz-rt0xl4/s320/img105-750514.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346637071810171746" /></a></p>Good day for a picnic in the park.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-21544081039327190742009-06-12T21:42:00.001-05:002009-06-12T21:42:22.113-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.12 :: Who watches the Watchmen?<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSDhxJwgI/AAAAAAAACKI/bmdWNpHMbTI/s1600-h/img102-742114.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SjMSDhxJwgI/AAAAAAAACKI/bmdWNpHMbTI/s320/img102-742114.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5346637034432348674" /></a></p>ME!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-23885805112411791832009-06-05T13:22:00.001-05:002009-06-05T13:22:55.245-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.05 :: Lower Foods?Not a Full.<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Silif6ekUKI/AAAAAAAACKA/IrIBuJGo1z8/s1600-h/img091-775246.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Silif6ekUKI/AAAAAAAACKA/IrIBuJGo1z8/s320/img091-775246.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343910733264736418" /></a></p>Upper foods, a full<br>How your carrier contents<br>Unknown, tease me so.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-57064769006161457612009-06-02T13:52:00.000-05:002009-06-02T13:53:01.631-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.02 :: Fear and Loathing in Alley-blog!land<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiV1DW0lVZI/AAAAAAAACJ4/97eCFDJenms/s1600-h/img090-781633.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiV1DW0lVZI/AAAAAAAACJ4/97eCFDJenms/s320/img090-781633.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342805233471149458" /></a></p>I respect the men and women in uniform who serve city, state and country. BUT if your job was to ticket vehicles for exceeding a ridiculous 2-hour limit in a lot that, during weekday business hours, was *never* more than 33% full -- thereby denying no one easy access to area businesses -- wouldn't you hate yourself just a little bit? I love YOU, Ms. Parking Police Lady, but I hate what you do.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-78382085137905668382009-06-02T13:41:00.001-05:002009-06-02T13:41:27.709-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.02 :: Mystery photo!<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiVyVy5xgXI/AAAAAAAACJw/eqjUNVXJC-o/s1600-h/img081-787710.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiVyVy5xgXI/AAAAAAAACJw/eqjUNVXJC-o/s320/img081-787710.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342802251711873394" /></a></p>Can you guess what this is???Unknownnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-56822247767640124892009-06-02T13:38:00.000-05:002009-06-02T13:39:00.980-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.02 :: The Red, White & Blue<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiVxxbZq-VI/AAAAAAAACJo/Vw9LUmjHRvY/s1600-h/img082-740981.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiVxxbZq-VI/AAAAAAAACJo/Vw9LUmjHRvY/s320/img082-740981.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342801626927921490" /></a></p>They display the national colors of France proudly at the county Republican headquarters, fer shur.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-38406859704160507282009-06-02T13:35:00.001-05:002009-06-02T13:35:15.340-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.06.02 :: Sweet truckster<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiVw45JMsTI/AAAAAAAACJg/Kz5BSpjmp1I/s1600-h/img083-715342.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SiVw45JMsTI/AAAAAAAACJg/Kz5BSpjmp1I/s320/img083-715342.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5342800655659348274" /></a></p>Nice wheels, Mister!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-64167706962635132722009-05-01T14:38:00.001-05:002009-05-01T14:38:16.045-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.05.01 :: RampWatch: A Very Special Series Finale<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SftPqJ9WQHI/AAAAAAAACJY/XdG5RMg-Ot4/s1600-h/img065-796047.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SftPqJ9WQHI/AAAAAAAACJY/XdG5RMg-Ot4/s320/img065-796047.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330942169569443954" /></a></p>...and just like that, it's all over. Who were the mystery workers? What were they doing? Did they find the quarter I dropped out there a while back? We'll never know for certain. RampWatch is gone, but not forgotten.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-4008331087111231892009-05-01T08:11:00.001-05:002009-05-01T08:11:06.759-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.05.01 :: RampWatch-Day 2<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfr06trM6BI/AAAAAAAACJI/AC7AJHjKSb0/s1600-h/img063-766761.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfr06trM6BI/AAAAAAAACJI/AC7AJHjKSb0/s320/img063-766761.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330842398476789778" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfr06_W1R2I/AAAAAAAACJQ/dU7Ytgc3lGQ/s1600-h/img058-767213.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfr06_W1R2I/AAAAAAAACJQ/dU7Ytgc3lGQ/s320/img058-767213.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330842403223193442" /></a></p>STILL don't know what they're doing, other than sending oil slicks down the ramp...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-7999957755872500702009-04-30T13:34:00.001-05:002009-04-30T13:34:28.511-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.30 :: RampWatch Update<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfnvNCeSN7I/AAAAAAAACJA/nibT0hc8dLc/s1600-h/img057-768512.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfnvNCeSN7I/AAAAAAAACJA/nibT0hc8dLc/s320/img057-768512.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330554641250924466" /></a></p>I still have no idea what they're doing.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-19281357563323162922009-04-30T07:56:00.005-05:002009-04-30T07:56:33.871-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.30 :: Little Red Corvette<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfmgAWffbxI/AAAAAAAACI4/o_CJSmPk7n0/s1600-h/img050-793873.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfmgAWffbxI/AAAAAAAACI4/o_CJSmPk7n0/s320/img050-793873.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330467561867800338" /></a></p>Baby you're much 2 fastUnknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-7430293672420848342009-04-30T07:56:00.003-05:002009-04-30T07:56:26.477-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.30 :: What's taters, master?<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfmf-tiXSkI/AAAAAAAACIw/u-Y5wm8ALb0/s1600-h/img054-786478.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfmf-tiXSkI/AAAAAAAACIw/u-Y5wm8ALb0/s320/img054-786478.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330467533694126658" /></a></p>"Perhaps people just like things from Ireland. On second thought... It could just be the taste."<br>I'm sure Jameson Irish Whiskey is a very fine product, but I think I'll stick with potatoes. And maybe U2.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-31208080312609376402009-04-30T07:56:00.001-05:002009-04-30T07:56:16.112-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.30 :: Breaking(!) Cute Little Parking Ramp News<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfmf8J0zNnI/AAAAAAAACIo/fkR4pdpzi9A/s1600-h/img056-776114.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sfmf8J0zNnI/AAAAAAAACIo/fkR4pdpzi9A/s320/img056-776114.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330467489748039282" /></a></p>This morning multiple dudes assembled multiple safety cones in a line across the top side of our cute little parking ramp. <br>Stand by...<br>...FOR NEWS!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-63083188077483444982009-04-29T07:58:00.001-05:002009-04-29T07:58:02.065-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.29 :: Got parts? They'll wash 'em.<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfhO2jn_pJI/AAAAAAAACIg/VB4KSiHHAL4/s1600-h/img048-782066.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfhO2jn_pJI/AAAAAAAACIg/VB4KSiHHAL4/s320/img048-782066.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330096858175874194" /></a></p>I really wish they'd be more specific...Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-12214731622596946642009-04-29T07:57:00.001-05:002009-04-29T07:57:57.536-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.29 :: "Gar-bazh"<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfhO1U6kHPI/AAAAAAAACIY/eS2Gz2cWCjA/s1600-h/img049-777538.jpg"><img src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfhO1U6kHPI/AAAAAAAACIY/eS2Gz2cWCjA/s320/img049-777538.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5330096837047360754" /></a></p>Why does anyone just say "garbage" anymore, when it's WAY more fun to say "gar-bazh"? Seriously. I think I need to create a National Pronounce Garbage "Gar-bazh" Day. Who's with me?Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-55793838177854460772009-04-27T21:49:00.001-05:002009-04-27T21:49:51.096-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.27 :: Danger! Danger!<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfZuz0e-hYI/AAAAAAAACIQ/8Hdh5qn6McY/s1600-h/img041-791098.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfZuz0e-hYI/AAAAAAAACIQ/8Hdh5qn6McY/s320/img041-791098.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329569045580514690" /></a></p>I know this is waaaaaayyyyy off the alley, but I believe it to be in the transportation-slash-pedestrian-slash-safety spirit of Alley-blog! <br>And it makes me giggle.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-72609868854515791052009-04-24T07:50:00.001-05:002009-04-24T07:50:20.824-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.24 :: Hey buddy, got a Lite?<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfG1jMRrjFI/AAAAAAAACII/cfQi5clBbmo/s1600-h/img039-720826.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfG1jMRrjFI/AAAAAAAACII/cfQi5clBbmo/s320/img039-720826.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5328239450351438930" /></a></p>Greater taste than a dirt clod, less filling than a bucket of chicken.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-11217581479373548462009-04-23T09:19:00.001-05:002009-04-23T09:19:02.646-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.22 :: TEA'd off<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfB41qup7QI/AAAAAAAACIA/Ty6OlEn5r0s/s1600-h/img038-742648.jpg"><img src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SfB41qup7QI/AAAAAAAACIA/Ty6OlEn5r0s/s320/img038-742648.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5327891222577671426" /></a></p>Leftover Lipton at Republican HQUnknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-87521120528336091522009-04-18T10:44:00.003-05:002009-04-18T10:44:47.047-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.17 :: Escape from the Alley of the Apes<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sen1b6lGIzI/AAAAAAAACH4/YUlca-OistI/s1600-h/img029-787049.jpg"><img src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sen1b6lGIzI/AAAAAAAACH4/YUlca-OistI/s320/img029-787049.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326057894272443186" /></a></p>I know it's only a hoodie hanging from the side of that service truck, but it kind of looks like someone got squished by the passing vehicle. Yeah, maybe it's just me.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-20107216300434464722009-04-18T10:44:00.001-05:002009-04-18T10:44:35.687-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.17 :: Take Your Kids To Alley-blog! Day<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sen1YwLAb9I/AAAAAAAACHw/gp9ZzfPHpP4/s1600-h/img030-775689.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/Sen1YwLAb9I/AAAAAAAACHw/gp9ZzfPHpP4/s320/img030-775689.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5326057839939055570" /></a></p>Did everyone pack a brown bag lunch? Don't forget your jackets. Timmy, please don't put gum in Susie's hair. Alright, who threw up in the back? That's disgusting.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5966528252274111273.post-68592870680963079172009-04-16T08:02:00.003-05:002009-04-16T08:02:37.271-05:00Alley-blog! :: 2009.04.15 :: I Know Where You Walked This Morning<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SecsbZxMnzI/AAAAAAAACHo/BrFu-F8Uh4E/s1600-h/img025-757273.jpg"><img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_FemIwhE99Bs/SecsbZxMnzI/AAAAAAAACHo/BrFu-F8Uh4E/s320/img025-757273.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5325273933674225458" /></a></p>Actually, I only know where *I* walked this morning (the big parking ramp stairwell), if you want to get technical.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com3