Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Way Down Under: Spring in the Antarctic

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Imagine leaving the modern, civilized world as we know it, and traveling down to Antarctica to live and work there for months at a time, in ...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Hot! Hot! Hot! Chili Peppers in the Blistering Sun...

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As Jules Verne in his novel "From Earth to the Moon" presented the eternal conflict between the weaponmakers and the armor-makers,...
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U.S. 2010 Census Employment Opportunities

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U.S. CENSUS is Hiring Again for positions that start in 2010! They are recruiting for: Census Takers Crew Leaders Crew Leader Assistants...
Monday, March 22, 2010

Dems Victorious in an Epic Battle Over Health Care: You Go Your Way and I'll Go Mine

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"I just can’t do what I done before, I just can’t beg you anymore. I’m gonna let you pass And I’ll go last. Then time will tell jus...
Saturday, March 20, 2010

How You Like Me Now? by The Heavy ---Neo Soul Continues to Break Through

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The Heavy    The House That Dirt Built by The Heavy Granted, I'm a little slow on the uptake. But now, can't get it out of my head....
Friday, March 19, 2010

Spring Has Sprung, For Now, During the Week of Falling Wood

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Yesterday evening, a cool Checker Cab was parked on Chestnut Avenue, near Avenue M. later. This is the vicinity of the original Vitagraph St...
Wednesday, March 17, 2010

HAPPY SAINT PATRICK'S DAY (& HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DANIELLE!)

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Left: St. Patrick. Center: The Harp of Erin, traditional symbol of Ireland. Right: The 343, FDNY Marchers in Memory of Firefighters Who Peri...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

'Big Fat Moon Is Gonna Shine Like a Spoon": Bob Dylan at Osaka Japan

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Well, it was raining there too. Angrysoba reports on the Bob Dylan concert in Osaka, Japan on March 15, 2010. Gems included: "Watchin...
Monday, March 15, 2010

Tree Down Blues

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Whoops. Roots unearthed. Our dog surveys the scene. We didn't ignore the storm Deep in the Heart of Brooklyn; as always, in Flatbush, w...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

She Wore Scarlet Begonias: Art, Commerce and the Grateful Dead

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Strategic Improvisation, in music and business, was at the core of the Grateful Dead's long-time professional, creative and business su...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

R. Crumb "Book of Genesis" at David Zwirner Gallery

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Robert Crumb, visionary cartoonist and illustrator extraordinaire, produced 207 individual works of pen and ink on paper for his now landmar...
Monday, March 8, 2010

Zach Shaves His Beard; But What About Babies in Bars?

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Brooklyn resident (and, according to his monologue on SNL, a self-described Brooklyn hater -- how cool is that) Zach Galifianakis hosted Sat...
Sunday, March 7, 2010

When Tigers Fight,It is the Grass that Suffers: Cablevi$ion & WAB¢-TV Battle Shuts Out Oscars for Some NYers

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After a few days of Orwellian-Outer Limits cable hijacking ("Do not attempt to touch your TV.We will control your horizontal") whe...
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Friday, March 5, 2010

Democracy and Character: Political Musings Before the Weekend

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All Things Considered, Would the Founding Fathers Smile? Daily News reports on a poll that shows that Governor Patterson's public s...
Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Left Coast Politics: Run, Jerry Brown, Run

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Jerry Brown today (with Gov. Schwarzenegger) Gov. Brown's official State portrait 1975-1983 Tabbed as “Governor Moonbeam” by out-of-st...