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As I write this, Google is busily going through my hard drives using face recognitions software to tag the hundreds of people in my thousands of photos. Despite the fact that I have no idea what I’ll do with this … Continue reading
(Updated; see below.) Yesterday we were riding in the car and listening to the Winstons’ “Amen Brother”. When we reached the amen break (the five seconds of solo drums that are perhaps the most-sampled waveform of all time), you said … Continue reading
So “E” is the first section of my library not dominated by a few big players, which means that I had to spend a few minutes digging a little deeper. I ended up not being able to decide, so here … Continue reading
Jonathan Goldstein is a frequent contributor to This American Life, and he does a show on the CBC called Wiretap. I ran across an archive of his shows (via) and have been listening for the past few days. This is … Continue reading
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Can you imagine these guys going up against one of today’s NCAA Division I teams? I imagine that, when this picture was taken, college basketball was not the mini-pro league that it is today. I do get a kick out of … Continue reading
Every word or phrase falls into one of two categories: oxymorons, and non-oxymorons. The latter category can be sub-divided into (a) non-oxymoron words and phrases that people hold out as oxymorons (like “jumbo shrimp”, “military intelligence” and “civil war”) and … Continue reading
When I was in high school, Little Five Points in Atlanta equaled cool. Now I live just down the road, and, consequently, drive through on the occasional weekend night. The traffic light here gives you a left turn arrow (turning … Continue reading
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Sg, you and I went down to the Dragon*Con parade this morning. It wasn’t the photographic bonanza I’d hoped, since you were scared to go near the assembly for a while. Even once we got into the crowd, you didn’t … Continue reading
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