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Something for Thursday

Two things today, one for the event that happened twenty-four years ago today, and one that happened much more recently.

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All I’ll say for now…

…is that I’d rather live in less interesting times.

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Tuesday Tones

Continuing our explanation…wait, that’s not right…our exploration of musical works inspired by the moon, we have today a short piece my Italian composer Ludovico Einaudi. I have featured Einaudi’s music here a couple of times previously, and each time I’ve … Continue reading

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What’s blue and white and poofy all over?

Me this past weekend, that’s what! Because it was wonderfully crisp and cool out all weekend, I decided to fully embrace my favorite look, poofy shirts paired with overalls, during both days. And that’s probably a big reason why it … Continue reading

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Geography and Sports

I saw this mentioned on Reddit earlier last week, and it’s interesting to think about. It’s pretty obvious that geography plays a strong role in sports: how games and events are scheduled depends on where they are taking place and … Continue reading

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“Any way the wind blows….”

Yesterday was Freddie Mercury’s birthday; he would have been 79. Sheila O’Malley has a great post about him, and you should go read it: It’s his birthday today. It’s hard for me to talk about my feelings for Freddie Mercury. … Continue reading

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Hope, springing eternal

Carla has been trying to get Daisy to like her and play with her. The results have not been terribly encouraging, but Carla can be relentless, so we’re not giving up!

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Something for Thursday

Social media has been abuzz lately over the trailer for a new film of Emily Bronte’s novel Wuthering Heights. I mean, look at this thing: Yeah, that’s…quite something, isn’t it? Will I watch that? Maybe. I think it will be viewed … Continue reading

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Pools of Radiance

A couple photos today, from a morning walk I took a month ago at the Charles Burchfield Art and Nature Center in West Seneca. Yes, I said a month ago. It seems that I edit my photos with the same … Continue reading

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Tuesday Tones

Continuing a short investigation into classical music inspired by the moon, we have a piece by Benjamin Britten. The Four Sea Interludes are taken from his opera Peter Grimes, which is in turn one of Britten’s most well-known works. Grimes … Continue reading

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