dipity

Chicago's personal timeline, a place to collect and share things from Chicago's life.

Created by chicagosuntimes on Nov 3, 2008

Last updated: 09/03/10 at 04:42 AM

• "Frost/Nixon" **** Howard's best film? Langella does the best Nixon yet. Arrogant, paranoid, unin...
  Jan 23, 2009 8:58 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1142399499

• "Lost" premiere: 3 1/2 stars. The Hurley stuff dragged a bit. "Friday Night Lights" premiere: 3 s...
  Jan 23, 2009 7:01 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1142087763

• Unlike "Benjamin Button," the Academy voters never get any younger. The average age of an Academy...
  Jan 22, 2009 12:44 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1140110451

• Patti Blago canned from job with homeless agency. You know what a #!*&! job like that can #@&!^!%...
  Jan 21, 2009 3:31 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1137636291

• Chi alderman gets a DUI after getting out of car and telling cops at fire scene to get out of the...
  Jan 21, 2009 9:34 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1136763041

• President Obama and Mrs. Obama dancing the night away. Imagine the feeling when they go to sleep ...
  Jan 20, 2009 11:15 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1135700782

• Just spent some time going over the White House floor plans with an expert on the subject. Fascin...
  Jan 20, 2009 6:10 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1135167730

• Those are the two senior senators.
  Jan 20, 2009 12:01 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1134342671

• Ted Kennedy collapsed at the luncheon. No further details yet.
  Jan 20, 2009 11:57 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1134330000

• Working on a column for the Extra edition of the Sun-Times. It'll be posted soon.
  Jan 20, 2009 9:53 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133978278

• Sounds like a coach at halftime with the team losing, but not lost.
  Jan 20, 2009 9:15 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133808658

• "The time has come to set aside childish things..."
  Jan 20, 2009 9:11 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133794244

• He sure ain't sugarcoating it.
  Jan 20, 2009 9:10 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133790823

• We're right on time.
  Jan 20, 2009 8:57 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133704926

• Dick Cheney IS Mister Potter.
  Jan 20, 2009 8:37 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133602851

• Malia's got the digital camera again. She's going to need a lot of memory cards.
  Jan 20, 2009 8:30 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133572150

• "LADIES AND GENTLEMEN..."
  Jan 20, 2009 8:29 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133566392

• Does Burberry have a product placement deal with all these scarves?
  Jan 20, 2009 8:07 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133488757

• Barack Obama no longer needs cash or ID. It'll be at least four years before he'll drive a car ag...
  Jan 20, 2009 7:57 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133460127

• Muhammad Ali looks very, very frail.
  Jan 20, 2009 7:11 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133343355

• When the Bushed greeted the Obamas, there was that awkward moment when handshakes and semi-hugs w...
  Jan 20, 2009 7:10 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133339658

• Today has been pre-ordained as historic. Future generations will know about this day.
  Jan 20, 2009 6:49 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1133290386

• Make that Krunch Kretschmar.
  Jan 19, 2009 8:23 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1132340655

• Best name ever: Fox interviewing Krunch Kretschmeyer, DirecTV customer. I hope to God his middle ...
  Jan 19, 2009 8:20 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1132335465

• All great #44's. Here's to the next and most important 44--Barack Obama.
  Jan 19, 2009 3:13 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1131709245

• The list: Hank Aaron Willie McCovey Jerry West Jim Brown (at Syracuse)
  Jan 19, 2009 11:15 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1131161825

• Historic week ahead. GBA.
  Jan 19, 2009 3:20 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1130209352

• Cards looking like Cards.
  Jan 18, 2009 3:53 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1129198624

• Apparently ALL of show business is in DC.
  Jan 18, 2009 12:21 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1128790130

• But hey, he gave a shoutout to the 312, so there's that,
  Jan 18, 2009 11:57 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1128742399

• Jamie Foxx: mediocre Barack imitation.
  Jan 18, 2009 11:56 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1128740963

• Steve Carrell quoting Jefferson. OK.
  Jan 18, 2009 11:54 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1128737663

• Why not.
  Jan 18, 2009 11:47 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1128725940

• Ravens- Steelers: I'll take Pittsburgh. Cards in an upset over Philly.
  Jan 18, 2009 7:10 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1128260342

• Also next week: I'm launching a new web site.
  Jan 17, 2009 9:25 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1126472318

• Also next week: I'm renting a pickup and giving W a ride to Texas.
  Jan 17, 2009 9:25 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1126472285

• Coming next week: Twitter movie reviews from yours truly. Details to come!
  Jan 17, 2009 9:24 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1126469117

• Coming next week: Twitted movie reviews from yours truly. Details to come!
  Jan 17, 2009 9:23 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1126467994

• They're T-t-t-t-witters
  Jan 16, 2009 5:11 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1125198372

• -17. That's not a temperature, that's a point spread when the Lions are on the road.
  Jan 16, 2009 6:02 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1123702249

• This thermometer goes to 11. Actually, -11.
  Jan 15, 2009 7:50 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1122858107

• Farewell from W. Almost out of office and still in denial.
  Jan 15, 2009 5:17 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1122552931

• Every time I land at LaGuardia I'm taken aback by how close we are to the water.
  Jan 15, 2009 1:07 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1121993114

• Today's song: "L.A. Goodbye," Ides of March.
  Jan 15, 2009 8:47 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1121379065

• Private snow plow businesses must be the one economy-proof business in Chicago this winter.
  Jan 14, 2009 7:53 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1118532366

• It makes these women look like utter fools.
  Jan 13, 2009 3:56 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1116987747

• Doesn't Opening Day seem about three years away?
  Jan 13, 2009 9:11 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1116071793

• They have a liquor cart known as the Jay Bar. Cheers.
  Jan 12, 2009 4:03 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1114394509

• Backstage at "Tonight." Jay doing his warmup now...
  Jan 12, 2009 3:53 PM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1114375167

• Not that we're singing a duet or anything.
  Jan 12, 2009 7:55 AM

  
  http://twitter.com/cst_roeper/statuses/1113322073