Joe Copymachine
Joe Copymachine is a freelance journalist currently living in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Cicero's in St. Louis Does Well as Bar, Venue and RestaurantCicero's in St. Louis has been a staple on the Loop for decades, and it's one of the most popular restaurants in town. They are known for a huge variety of beer as well as being one of St. Louis's best music venues. -
Easy to Play Guitar Songs: Nirvana (Kurt Cobain) Masters the Power ChordKurt Cobain wrote some of the best guitar riffs of all time, and many of them are perfect for beginning guitarists looking for easy songs to play on guitar. These songs from Nevermind, Bleach and In Utero are great for newbies. -
Trimming Your Mustache in a Few Simple StepsIt's very important - and not very difficult - to keep a mustache well-groomed. Trimming a mustache can be done with the help of a beard and mustache trimmer, or just with a pair of barber's scissors. -
Growing a Mustache as Sleazy as Geraldo Rivera'sMost men who take on the task of growing a mustache face constant heckling during the first few weeks of their endeavor. There are ways to minimize the jeering and ensure you will end up with a beautiful mustache. -
Skillful Beard Trimming: How to Trim a Beard that Would Make Chuck Norris ProudThe woodsman look seems to be growing in popularity among hipsters and hicks alike. But unless you want to look like a caveman, anyone growing a beard needs to know how to trim a beard. It can be tricky!
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A Brief Guide to Illinois DUI LawsIllinois DUI laws are very complex and incredibly strict. Most accused DUI offenders lose their driver's licenses for at least six months, and once convicted, face heavy fines and other penalties. -
Cinco De Mayo 2009 Party in St. LouisThe largely Mexican neighborhood in Benton Park West in south St. Louis holds a Cinco de Mayo celebration every year. Cinco de Mayo 2009 is set for Saturday, May 2 on historic Cherokee Street. -
Off Broadway Music Venue in St. Louis is Just Grungy EnoughOff Broadway is a bar and music venue in St. Louis, Missouri that specializes in indie rock, punk and Stag. The music and beer are reasonably priced, and the whole place emits a "no nonsense" vibe.
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Learning to Play Guitar Tab for BeginnersGuitar tabs are the sheet music of the web. A guitarist who is familiar with playing guitar tabs will have a much easier time learning popular songs, whether for their own amusement or for a band. -
Easy to Access Organic Delivery Services in Chicago, IllinoisThere are a few organic delivery services in Chicago, but a couple of them stand out because they are so accessible and have consistently delicious food: Jelena Cooks and Cousin's Incredible Vitality. -
How College Students Can Stop ProcrastinatingProcrastination leads to the deaths of countless college careers. Nearly every college student is occasionally tempted to put off their work in favor of other activities. But there are ways to slowly force yourself to stop procrastinating.
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Lunatics in South St. Louis Apartment BuildingI live in a south St. Louis apartment building. There are a lot of crazies around here, but one (or two) have really confused me. I'm not sure if the lunatic downstairs is one schizophrenic, or two people with different personalities. -
Authors Guild Versus Amazon's Kindle 2: A Copyright DilemmaThe text-to-speech function on the Kindle 2, a portable book reader produced by Amazon, has sparked a controversy about copyright law. Some authors are concerned the new technology infringes on their rights to sell audio books. -
Why the News Media Rarely Report SuicidesThere are not many topics the news media avoid, but suicide is a topic near which most news outlets tread carefully. Most newspapers, TV and radio stations, and professional news websites report suicides very rarely.
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Best Beginner Guitar Solos in Popular Rock SongsThe solo can be one of the most difficult elements to master when learning to play guitar. These beginner guitar solos can get you started in the right direction, and they're from popular guitar rock songs. -
Rag-O-Rama Thrift Store in St. Louis: A ReviewRag-O-Rama sorts through tons of used clothing and finds the good stuff. They charge more than other St. Louis thrift stores, but there is a lot less hassle if you're looking for decent vintage clothing. -
Recording High Quality Songs with Only a MacBookAdvances in computer and recording technology have made it possible for beginning musicians to produce recordings that sound professional. With only a MacBook, it's possible to make very high quality recordings.
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History of Cinco De Mayo: A Battle Won, War LostCinco de Mayo is celebrated in honor of a battle the Mexican army won over the French in 1862. But although Americans party hard on this holiday, much of Mexico doesn't officially recognize Cinco de Mayo, partly because the French went on to win the war. -
Tips for Using Couchsurfing.ComThere are a few pieces of advice that Couchsurfing.com members should keep in mind before embarking on their first cheap road trip through the many welcoming living rooms of the U.S. and elsewhere. -
A Hard Times Recipe: Leftover Rice SandwichThere's not a lot to do with leftover rice, but you can make a tasty sandwich that's cheap and filling. This cheap recipe costs about a quarter. -
U.S. Fosters Myths About Abraham LincolnWe've heard a lot about Abraham Lincoln recently during the presidential campaign and the Lincoln bicentennial. But there are many myths about Lincoln, including that of his popularity among all Americans.
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Places to Hike Near St. LouisSt. Louis residents might feel like they are isolated from natural scenery, but there are actually several places to hike near St. Louis where nature buffs can enjoy Missouri's forests, prairies and cliffs.
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Americans Are Losing Religion, According to SurveyThe number of Christians, and religious people in general, has dropped dramatically since the 1990s, according to the American Religious Identification Survey. Churches seem to have seen this coming for years.
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Earth Day 2009 Events in St. LouisEvery year, St. Louis hosts the largest and oldest Earth Day celebration on the Muny Grounds in Forest Park. But even if you want to avoid all the hoopla, you will have a chance to celebrate Earth Day 2009 in St. Louis.
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Barack Obama Snack Packets Criticized in IndonesiaConsumer advocates in Indonesia are questioning the judgment of snack producers who made snacks called "Obamas." The package features a smiling Barack Obama making a peace sign and spinning the globe like a basketball.


