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Harry Hillman, 1881-1945

Harry Hillman (1881-1945) 1. Olympic Gold medals — 3 in 1904 — St. Louis 2. Coached at Dartmouth 35 years, 1910 – 1945 3. Died in 1945 — how? 4. Coached in the Olympics 5. set a world record in … Continue reading

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I do Spoon on KFOG

Okay I admit I didn’t recognize the new Spoon song as a new Spoon song, but I knew I knew that voice somewhere. Meanwhile I am tripping on Errol Morris “Unknown Known” although in this case Spoon was a known … Continue reading

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Fountains of the Deep: Visions of Noah and the Flood

This gallery contains 6 photos.

Originally posted on Art, the Bible & the Big Apple:
Coinciding with the release of his new feature film, Noah, director Darren Aronofsky presents an exhibition of contemporary art inspired by the biblical story of Noah and the Flood. Fountains…

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Belgium: Field trials planned of GM poplar trees for ethanol

Originally posted on chrislang.org:
Why are scientists researching this dangerous, untested false solution to climate change, when other real solutions already exist? By Chris Lang. Published in WRM Bulletin 127, February 2008. Late last year, the Flanders Institute for…

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Frisell in Napa

Bill Frisell kicked some Americana in Napa, at the City Winery, Sunday, June 7, 2014. Here he is with longtime second guitarist / lap steel whiz Greg Leisz.

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Corner Laughers ‘Midsommar’ numbar one on Plastic Alto

Corner Laughers “Midsommar’ numbar one on Plastic Alto: Or, Karla Through the Looking Glass I mean Stained Glass Window.

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Random Clyde photo

New York Times today has a random Clyde photo so I will follow suit. by Dave Pickoff. I will edita names of the other 3 players plus some brief explanation of the article this illustrates

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More Earthwise Gallery of Posters and Ephemera, sweded versions

NINE YEARS LATER: New intro: In spring summer 2023, I am trying to use posters to market my concert series. For example, I have an 8.5 x 11 color Xerox by Robert Syrett for my Sonny Smith aka Sonny and … Continue reading

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Sixty minute triple-item on Mencken, Twain & Salinger

This is the enhanced version of a previous post, “20 Minute Triple Item on Mencken, Twain and Salinger” which actually took me about 40 minutes, making us, ultimately, an hour behind our schedule to get to Chapel of the Chimes … Continue reading

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Palo Alto yard hockey

Have you heard that joke about “I went to a fight and a hockey game broke out”? I joked to Palo Alto City Council member, this morning at a yard sale in our Downtown North neighborhood, that we should consider … Continue reading

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