Archive for June 2008

26 Jun 2008 1726H

Then you, too, ha ha, the Pole

you say, all in one breath. “But that book that begins and then gets stuck there, what a fraud, because it happened to you, too, I’m told; and the same with me, you know? Having given it a try, I’m dropping this one and taking this other, but what a coincidence, the two of us.”
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25 Jun 2008 1754H

Git ‘er done

Tim McGraw didn’t like it when one of his fans got hassled. So he yanked the guy outta the crowd himself:

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25 Jun 2008 0710H

Falling up to the sky

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24 Jun 2008 2046H

Hello friends in Tampa, Sioux Falls, and Elkhart.

Do I know you? It hardly matters; I looked at my Feedburner tracker and there you are.

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24 Jun 2008 1849H

A lack of imagination

This is very sad, because I now want to see this exhibit. It sounds like a really interesting exploration about terrain, about imagining ourselves, imagining the place we live in, about the stories we tell ourselves and others about faith, nationhood, home, exile, origins, legacies, myths and realities.
It is sad because to even discuss [...]

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24 Jun 2008 0725H

Something wrong, somewhere

So, after testing yesterday, seems that the problem with reception in the house has to do with the number of networks in this area. Since I don’t travel anymore, I used my Airport Express to boost my Airport Extreme’s signal using WDS. If push comes to shove I can bring out the bigass signal boosters. [...]

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22 Jun 2008 1903H

About these Fukudome t-shirts. . .

Update: Mike Doughty was in town to play a few gigs, and he stopped by Wrigleyville, where, since they obviously caught his eye, he took a few snaps of the racist t-shirts.
1) Um, no, they really are racist. Slanty eyes and accent humor? Racist. Particularly white supremacist actually: there’s a whole century-old history of [...]

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20 Jun 2008 2236H

Longest day of the year

Again. From this point out, it gets shorter until Winter Solstice in December or January?

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20 Jun 2008 0538H

Swoony my self with the smolder looks

Parsing that gaze for the right intention.

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19 Jun 2008 2142H

Something the seasoned road warrior would know

Old Jack Burton would say, “Fly outta Midway.“

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