Wednesday, February 29, 2012

News: Korchmar LaRomana Laptop FlapOver Magnetite

  • Korchmar’s exclusive patent pending magnetite closure system allows for one hand opening and closing
  • Korchmar’s unique quick access checkpoint friendly system allows for easy one hand opening of back pocket for fast security pass through
  • Tone on tone look – full grain glove soft pebble grain cowhide trimmed with full grain oil tanned saddle leather
  • Removable computer sleeve is 10 x 14.5 x 1.75 inches
  • Steel reinforced handle mount

LaRomana by Korchmar presents this lovely CHECKPOINT FRIENDLY computer case, featuring a tone on tone look and patent pending Magnetite front closures which make this case truly unique.

Korchmar LaRomana Laptop FlapOver Magnetite


News: Bicycle Aluminum Plate Bottle Cage

  • 6061-T5 heat-treated aluminium plate
  • Extra strength ovalized design
  • Come with Stainless Bolts
  • Color:Cabon Looking

This cage allows for quick and easy access to your water bottle when you need it, but keeps a firm grip on your bottle when in the cage. You can put oversize bottle into you cage.

Bicycle Aluminum Plate Bottle Cage


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2 shot in South Chicago neighborhood

Two male victims of unknown age were shot in the South Chicago neighborhood this afternoon, authorities said.

Lake Forest High School forms group to address student deaths Lake Forest High School forms group to address student deaths

In response to the recent deaths of two Lake Forest High School students who were struck by Metra trains, Principal Jay Hoffmann sent parents an email Wednesday afternoon outlining the school’s next steps.

Authorities say man splits with diamond earring but leaves ID info at store Authorities say man splits with diamond earring but leaves ID info at store

A man who stole a $700 diamond earring from a jewelry store in Lincolnwood was arrested and charged after information he left on a credit application led police to him, authorities said today.

Illinois Republican presidential primary's fate rests on Super Tuesday Illinois Republican presidential primary's fate rests on Super Tuesday

With the state’s primary election less than three weeks away, just how much Illinois will be in play in the Republican presidential contest could depend upon next week’s Super Tuesday contests.

Naperville man charged with downloading child porn Naperville man charged with downloading child porn

A Naperville man is facing child pornography charges after police say they found thousands of images on his computers.

Far Southwest Side bank robbed Far Southwest Side bank robbed

Authorities are looking for a man who robbed a branch bank on the Far Southwest Side late this morning.

Family of girl killed in hit-and-run: 'He could have saved her life' Family of girl killed in hit-and-run: 'He could have saved her life'

The family of a 15-year-old girl killed in a hit-and-run accident pleaded with the driver today to surrender to police.

Man shot to death in fast food parking lot Man shot to death in fast food parking lot

A man was shot to death in the parking lot of a fast-food restaurant in the Gresham neighborhood this afternoon, authorities said.


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Modern family home/paint for paneling/leap into garden

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Marmol Radziner house: Modern, warm, family friendly

Cinematographer Jonathan Sela and photographer Megan Schoenbachler had a clear vision for their family home: indoor-outdoor, kid friendly, modern but warm and inviting.

3 remodeling trends with staying power Backyard breakout

Outdoor projects are among a few recession-proof remodeling trends.

A star of home staging and design Design star

Meridith Baer entered the interior-design business by chance. Now her clientele includes about 300 celebrities and billionaires.

Accept no mechanical substitutes to the tried and true P-trap One good turn

A master plumber takes issue with mechanical workarounds for drain lines and p-traps.

Paint and glaze paneling How to paint paneling

If dark paneling in a room is aching for a facelift, you can rip it off or finish it with paint and glaze.

Add a shot of glitz: Reflections on decorating with mirrors Mirror off the wall

Look no further for a fast decorating pick-me-up.

Let gardening season begin (even if spring has not officially sprung) Time to dig in

Let gardening season begin, even if spring has not officially sprung.

Birds showing signs of spring fever Bird calls

Harbingers for an early spring are in the air.

Where gardeners, and plants, rub elbows Where gardeners gather

A community garden can solve your growing issues and cultivate friendships.

Perilla brings Asian nuances to the herb garden Asian flavor in garden

Cooks expand their fresh herb options with a mint known as kkaennip in Korea and shiso in Japan.

Home bargains in Lyons Home bargains in Lyons

Take a tour of one of Cook County's smaller suburbs.


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Dow down 53 | Michael Jordan's mansion | Emanuel's economic plan | North Korea progress | Tornadoes hit Midwest

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