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About yellowandblackmail

I pick people up and take them where they want to go.

Summertime is Funtimes.

Seriously.  Graduation weekend is a busy-ass weekend with an unfortunate amount of out-of-town drivers trying to navigate alien one-way streets, college graduates partying their butts off for one last hurrah, and undergrads partying one last time for this school year … Continue reading

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Eating like a cab driver | Food & Drink Feature | Chicago Reader

Eating like a cab driver | Food & Drink Feature | Chicago Reader. It sucks when you work late in a small enough city that all the health(ier) choices have closed by 10pm.  A few of our drivers take the … Continue reading

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This Trendy “Strong is the New Skinny” Thing (and what it could mean for the next generation of girls)

Love. Love love love. Not about cabs, but still very important.

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“I’ll need a receipt for this.”

This past weekend EVERYONE was in a GREAT mood.  It was the first really nice Spring weekend this year.  The Farmer’s Market was a zoo, Crazylegs happened, the sun was out and everyone was being active.  Despite half the city … Continue reading

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Broom Street

It’s been pretty cold in Madison and people are getting a little upset that Spring hasn’t sprung.  I think it might be affecting people’s moods and interactions. Downtown, in the middle of a student apartment neighborhood, some students decided it’d … Continue reading

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