Steve Arney
- Location
- Bloomington, Illinois, USA
- Birthday
- October 01
- Company
- none
- Bio
- Steve Arney is a 46-year-old middle-school education student at Illinois State University. He began his college education in 1981. In fairness, note there was a 19-year gap in which, after obtaining a communication degree, he wrote for newspapers in Central Illinois and St. Louis metro-east. He may be reached at steve.arney@yahoo.com
MY RECENT POSTS
- The last First Tuesday
November 02, 2009 06:32PM - In life, I'm `all in'
August 11, 2009 11:42AM - Becoming: A reinvention of
self
March 31, 2009 01:10AM - Hobby of a lifetime
March 27, 2009 01:17AM - The unforgettable Roland
Burris
February 27, 2009 01:35AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “I think the piece speaks
to U.S. consumerism, our
treatment
of the world as if
it…”
September 21, 2011 11:47AM - “Not only can you good
people buy one of these
Art-FlyTraps
but, through a
very li…”
July 15, 2010 09:48AM - “I can't stand reality
TV. a parody of it could
be
brilliant”
February 26, 2010 08:22AM - “Thank you for these
images, Gary. I hope you join
me this
Christmas in
rememberin…”
December 24, 2009 03:48PM - “unfortunately, no. They
stopped doing duck and cover,
leaving
me very
vulnerable…”
November 03, 2009 01:03AM
Steve Arney's Links
I met Roland Burris one day back in the 1990s. I did a story on some grant he was doling out to a service agency in downtown Bloomington, Ill.
It was a forgettable event -- so much so that I can't approximate the year, don't remember the agency, don't remember… Read full post »
By Elmer R. Jones
Doctor of Videology (Equivalent)
At lunch recently, my good friend Dr. (equivalent) Forrest Blather
stared at my eyes.
Puffy lids. Bloodshot eyeballs. A distant, vacant look.
Dr. Blather, who could professionally diagnose ailments if he had a
medica/
By Steve Arney
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. – The first time my landlord, Jim, needed
into the apartment I made this promise: “I’ll make sure
all the drugs are hidden.”
He replied, “Sure. And I’ll send over Robert with the
dogs.”
Robert was his son-in-law the police… Read full post »
A political consultant told me I needed to part with a long-time supporter. I agreed.
“Throw him under the bus,” he said. It seemed extreme, but I followed the advice. Police are calling it an accident.
Then my opponent accused me of “being in bed with lobbyists,”…
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