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100% Pure Awesomeness: Stephen Fry On Language
Stephen Fry Kinetic Typography – Language from Matthew Rogers on Vimeo.
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Celebrating Another Year Not Shopping At Wal-Mart
The other day I remarked on Facebook that I was marking another holiday season where Wal-Mart and I would not encounter each other. I think that this is my 11th year not shopping at Wal-Mart. Some people asked why I … Continue reading
CBC Radio’s Ideas Podcast: Dogs Themselves, in Three Parts
It’s been almost nine months since we brought Gwen into our household. Our early estimates of her age turned out to be higher than reality. We had initially been told that she was 12-16 months old when in fact she … Continue reading
PROTECT IP Act Breaks The Internet
PROTECT IP Act Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo. Watch the video. Visit the web site. Contact your elected officials. Please.
Web Works: Preparing For Halloween 2011
Although our recent trip to Canada delayed things a week or so, we’re now fully engaged in preparations for Halloween 2011. The most obvious sign is that the spider web was built in the front yard over the weekend. We … Continue reading
Wierd Al Yankovic Gets My Generation
Weird Al just gets things is such a deep and thoughtful manner. His latest single fits life as I know it in so many ways. There are so many people who deserve to get sent a link to this, but … Continue reading
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Gary Vaynerchuk On Google+
OK, so I’m in the Google+ beta and I’m playing around with it. I’m not yet certain that I completely “get it,” but then I’ve never been the biggest fan of Facebook. That said, Gary V is right on the … Continue reading
Grape Radio Wins Second James Beard Prize for “The Scent Of Black”
Grape Radio has been a favorite listen for some time. This 2010 video on the French region of Cahors was just awarded the James Beard Prize. It details the areas as a center for truffle production with reference in passing … Continue reading
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Enjoying The Texas Wine School
Over the past couple of years I’ve taken quite an interest in wine. It started out just to satisfy my curiosity, but then, as is my way, I’ve gone into more depth than was originally intended. Last summer Stella and … Continue reading
