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  • Parted company with Brian. True pleasure working with him, a real pro and a good man. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/24/2009 6:39:30 PM
  • Phsyically, this journey is nearly at an end. But apart from the remaining blogs, the real work of tying this all together begins now.
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/24/2009 4:04:07 PM
  • At the Evansville airport, music overhead is "staying alive"
    by snyder_reuters via twitter at 11/24/2009 3:11:19 PM
  • Chilly, grey day in Evansville. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/24/2009 2:09:48 PM
  • Met Natalie and Jim Ford, both employees Whirlpool employees who'll lose their jobs next year. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/24/2009 5:13:59 AM
  • Met Robert and Susan Jacobs. Robert has worked for Whirlpool for than 40 yrs and will lose his job when the plant closes.
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 11:34:17 PM
  • Tried to talk to workers leaving Whirlpool plant, no go. But kind people at union hall helped us track some down. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 9:49:03 PM
  • Back in Indiana "Crossroads of America" after our brief jaunt into Kentucky. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 8:15:20 PM
  • Hopped over the Kentucky state line, so we can officially add another state to our list. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 8:01:53 PM
  • Working on blogs while Brian is wandering downtown Evansville taking pictures. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 7:22:36 PM
  • Eating at Emge's, which says it's the best deli in the tri-state area. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 6:32:17 PM
  • About to meet mayor of Evansville. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 5:23:24 PM
  • Met with union president representing workers at Whirlpool, now taking pix of plant. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 5:10:10 PM
  • Getting ready to visit plastics factory in chilly Evansville. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 1:05:51 PM
  • Where did the Christmas trees come from all of a sudden? myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 3:50:37 AM
  • after our delay in Chicago, arrived in Evansville, IN
    by snyder_reuters via twitter at 11/23/2009 3:27:24 AM
  • On plane bound for Evansville. Last stop, here we come. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/23/2009 2:18:54 AM
  • At O'Hare, cranking out blogs like a whirling dervish. Without the whirling. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 11:52:00 PM
  • We're going to take off. We'll miss our connecting flight and will sit at O'Hare for 4 hrs before next flight. Better late than never.
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 8:55:23 PM
  • Youngstown has been interesting - certainly an impt place to look at on this journey. Chk reuters.com/routetorecovery for details
    by raconteurdejour via twitter at 11/22/2009 8:45:04 PM
  • Going back to gate. Cleveland, we ain't done with you yet! myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 8:16:18 PM
  • Waiting to see what happens next. I suspect we won't make our connecting flight to Evansville. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 8:14:04 PM
  • Plane damaged by tow truck, so we're going back to gate... Oh boy. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 8:08:45 PM
  • On board plane to Chicago, where we'll transfer to Evansville. Will be tough being so close to home then heading off again.
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 7:57:45 PM
  • PS, unless it isn't already obvious, after 20 days I'm a) insane and b) have trouble remembering where we are. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 7:03:07 PM
  • Youngstown is now behind us, at the airport in Cleveland headed to Evansville.
    by snyder_reuters via twitter at 11/22/2009 7:00:56 PM
  • The best thing about switching photographers every 7 days is that Brian is a) still sane and b) remembers where we are.
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 7:00:53 PM
  • Parted company with Sharon, heading to Cleveland to catch a plane for our next stop. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 6:14:24 PM
  • This is Day 20. Twenty days of 18 hour days. Sleep is now an alien concept and I cannot remember my hotel room #. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 4:26:15 PM
  • Cruising downtown Youngstown, running late to meet local state representative. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 4:23:58 PM
  • Meeting young family who moved to Youngstown for job in city's hi-tech incubator. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 2:53:10 PM
  • Talking to Jayne and Andy Baytos about the economy in Youngstown. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 4:38:03 AM
  • Done with interviews, have met up with my excellent friends David Bailey and Bernie Woodall, who have driven here from Detroit to hang out.
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/22/2009 12:06:51 AM
  • Also visited the Youngstown manufactured technology incubator, now grabbing bite to eat before meeting mayor. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/21/2009 8:21:15 PM
  • Met with Pastor Charles Hudson who's hoping to renovate an abandoned school as somewhere for kids and seniors to go. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/21/2009 8:19:13 PM
  • Met Paramjit Singh, manager of the Ohio Gas Mart. He said peole in his area are so poor they often buy just 50 cents worth of gas.
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/21/2009 5:18:12 PM
  • About to meet local communit organizer is arson-hit historic district of Youngstown. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/21/2009 1:54:49 PM
  • arrived in youngstown and filing pictures from Buffalo today
    by snyder_reuters via twitter at 11/21/2009 2:01:57 AM
  • Arrived in Youngstown, met up with Sharon who looks she's had some sleep since we last met. myloc.me
    by nick_carey via twitter at 11/21/2009 1:54:42 AM
 
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