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Jepchumba
Jepchumba posted a blog entry
9 Ways to Be A Media Activist
1. Don’t be such a couch potato, engage with the media you are consuming. Be an active participant by consciously...
5 hours ago jepchumba | Topics: activism, media..., media..., popular...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
17 hours ago Lake Neuron | Topics: Popular..., m&ms
 
JamesOTB
JamesOTB posted a blog entry
Is the B.A. Just B.S?
arles Murray, he of Bell Curve fame/infamy, argues that a system where everyone is expected to get a four year college degree...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
AMC Pacer (an Auto so Homely it’s Cute?)………………………….
1976 AMC Pacer XAMC PacerFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaAMC Pacer AMC Pacer coupeManufacturer American Motors...
1 day ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Beauty, Business, Culture
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Batman ’sizzle reel’
Here’s some promotional video for “Batman: Gotham Knight,” about which I blogged last night:Batman Gotham...
 
MadSilence
MadSilence posted a blog entry
Cross-cultural Enka: Japan’s First Gaijin Singer
Lost loves, mourning over a good hard drink, dark nights and storms of emotion, perseverance and strength in the face of...
2 days ago MadSilence | Topics: Culture, Japan, Japanese..., Music
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Bruce Springsteen - I’m going down…………………………………
Posted in Art, Barack Obama, Campaign 2008, Culture, Democrats, Economy, Justice, Music, News, Political, Society,...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
‘Trust me. I’m a doctor.’
This has apparently been out for a week or two, but I didn’t see it until tonight:
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
When Food Network was about food
The first cooking shows I ever watched were the ones that used to air on Saturday mornings or early afternoon on public...
 
JamesOTB
JamesOTB posted a blog entry
O.J. Simpson Going to Jail, 13 Years Too Late
Acquitted-but-not-innocent double murderer O.J. Simpson may spend the rest of his life in jail after being convicted in a...
 
David H
David H posted a blog entry
From The Archive: So, This is Real Life
From The Archive is a special Friday feature. It features posts from my earlier (now-deleted) blog: Stuff & Nonsense and a...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
The Black Crowes, “Sister Luck” (Live)…………………………………
Posted in Art, Culture, Entertainment, Media, Music, Musings, Reflections, Relationships, Society,...
4 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Media
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers Pilot………………………………….
Posted in Art, Commentary, Culture, Film, Literature, Media, Movies, Music, Recovery,...
5 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Commentary, Culture, Film
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Culture Making
I had two good reasons to get to sleep early last night — I’ve been suffering through a cold, and I had to come in...
5 days ago Lake Neuron | Topics: Faith, Popular..., andy crouch, books
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Embed problem
If your feed reader tried to direct you to a non-existent post titled “Conan and Julia (and Kenneth the Page),” my...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Pee Wee Herman - Tequila…………………………………………….
Posted in Comedy, Culture, Entertainment, Funny, Humor, Media, Musings, Society, Television,...
6 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Comedy, Culture, Entertainment, Funny
 
diamat1
diamat1 posted a blog entry
Science in popular culture
I have often thought that the public understanding of science would be vastly improved if there was a better portrayal of...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
P.J. O’Rourke stares death in the face, sort of
No matter what your opinion of P.J. O’Rourke, and no doubt there are those who love him and those who hate him, you have...
7 days ago Lake Neuron | Topics: Faith, Popular..., cancer, p.j....
 
dmiddlecamp
dmiddlecamp posted a blog entry
Harvest Festival Parade
October 1, 1966Arroyo Grande celebrated their 71st Harvest Festival last weekend. By my reckoning that makes it the second...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Luniz, “I Got 5 on it”……………………………………………………
Posted in Art, Culture, Daily life, Entertainment, Media, Music, Rant, Rants, Society, World      
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Ukelele redux
The other day, I posted a link to the Ukelele Orchestra of Great Britain performing the “Theme From Shaft” at a...
 
JamesOTB
JamesOTB posted a blog entry
Michael Moore Gets Results
Perhaps the House Republican leadership have read Michael Moore’s latest diatribe?Let me cut to the chase. The biggest...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
O bring back my Bonnie to me
My old trusty VCR died a few weeks back. I haven’t replaced it yet, and don’t have TiVo, so I have no way to...
8 days ago Lake Neuron | Topics: Popular..., bonnie hunt, TV
 
Caprica
Caprica posted a blog entry
This makes me happy. Springsteen and E Street to play Superbowl '09
Springsteen and E Street to play Superbowl '09 Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band will play the half-time slot at the...
8 days ago Cyn City | Topics: Bruce..., Entertainment..., Fanwank, News
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
A white shirt in the distance
My sister-in-law went to see Barack Obama:I didn’t really see Obama — I glimpsed a distant white shirt (as one fellow near...
 
JamesOTB
JamesOTB posted a blog entry
SNL Parodies Palin, Debates
“Saturday Night Live” is continuing to weigh in heavily on the presidential race, hitting Sarah Palin and John...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Tears For Fears, “Shout, Shout”………………………………………
Posted in Art, Culture, Entertainment, Media, Musings, Psychology, Rant, Thoughts, Video,...
9 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Media
 
JamesOTB
JamesOTB posted a blog entry
Paul Newman Dies of Cancer
BREAKING: Legendary actor Paul Newman has died of cancer at the age of 83. His philanthropic foundation has issued a...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
The Commodores “You’re Once, Twice, Three Times a Lady”
Posted in Art, Beauty, Culture, Love, Music, Musings, Relationships, Video, Videos, Women      
10 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Beauty, Culture, Love
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Preaching to the choir
It’s the nature of presidential politics: unless there’s some major catastrophe, you’re always going to think...
11 days ago Lake Neuron | Topics: Popular..., debate, politics
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Fleetwood Mac - Go Your Own Way………………………………….
Posted in Art, Culture, Love, Media, Music, Musings, My Life, Reflections, Relationships,...
11 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Culture, Love, Media
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Lou Reed “Take a Walk on the Wild Side”
Posted in Art, Culture, Human Rights, Justice, Media, Music, Musings, Opinion, Society,...
11 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Culture, Human Rights, Justice
 
<em>yourhappyface</em>
yourhappyface posted a blog entry
why is mirc, for me, so addictive?
You can give yourself any name you want. You can set up rooms, imagining places where people chat whatever. Or rather, it’s...
 
Rachel
Rachel posted a blog entry
David Blaine is Full of FAIL
Last night, pop culture got the best of me, and I tuned into David Blaine’s special. If you don’t know, he was...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Neil Diamond, “Girl, You’ll be a Woman Soon”………………………
[Posted in Art, Beauty, Culture, Entertainment, Love, Musings, Reflections, Relationships, Thoughts,...
12 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Beauty, Culture, Entertainment
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Shut your mouth
Never let it be said that I don’t meet your “Theme from ‘Shaft’ played by a ukelele orchestra”...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Here is what a geek I am
I happened to think today about “Dave Allen At Large,” a British comedy show, combining sketch comedy elements with...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
The Who - Love Reign O’er Me………………………………………..
Posted in Art, Beauty, Culture, Europe, Inspiration, Love, Music, Musings, Thoughts, World      
13 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Beauty, Culture, Europe
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
The areas of his expertise
If you saw the interview with John Hodgman in this month’s issue of Wired magazine, be sure and go to the web site and...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Billy Idol, “Rebel Yell”……………………………………………………
Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Media, Miscellaneous, Musings, Opinion, Ramblings, Random, Rant, Rants,...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Donovan, “Atlantis”(with Art Video)………………………………….
Posted in Art, Culture, Entertainment, Inspiration, Music, Musings, Reflections, Society, Spirituality,...
 
MadSilence
MadSilence posted a blog entry
Atomic Afterimage
Atomic blast.  Nuclear fallout.  Atom bomb.  Mushroom cloud.  Radiation poisoning.  Hydrogen bomb.  Cold War.  Fallout...
15 days ago MadSilence | Topics: Art, Culture, Life, Popular...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
If you like ‘The Closer’….
You’ll love “The Looker,” courtesy of SNL:
 
TRO
TRO posted a blog entry
Last Minute Links
I’m off on an over-night road trip to Illinois in a couple of hours so I thought I would post a few links to keep you fed...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Live Long and Wait, Wait
Each week, “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me” has a celebrity or newsmaker guest for its “Not My Job”...
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Mike Oldfield, “Ommadawn” (part 2 is Best, Amadeus 1981)……
Posted in Art, Beauty, Culture, Europe, Inspiration, Media, Music, Musings, Reflections,...
16 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Art, Beauty, Culture, Europe
 
<em>lundquist.richard</em>
lundquist.richard posted a blog entry
Talking Heads, “Psycho Killer”…………………………………………
Posted in Comedy, Funny, History, Humor, Politics, Rants, Recovery, Thoughts      
17 days ago dummidumbwit | Topics: Comedy, Funny, History, Humor
 
MadSilence
MadSilence posted a blog entry
These Crackers make Christmas
Tom Smith Toy Crackers 1891-1900.   Image source:  The King of the CrackersMy friend Eleanor emigrated from Great Britain...
18 days ago MadSilence | Topics: Art, Culture, Life, Popular...
 
TRO
TRO posted a blog entry
Five Non-Political Things
Or ten, depending on how you count em.1. Top Ten Brilliant Watch Designs.2. Unnecessary knowledge. Keep refreshing the page...
 
John C
John C posted a blog entry
Doxology
Here’s a fascinating short subject:Be sure and go to the Cartoon Brew web site for an interview with the creator.
19 days ago Lake Neuron | Topics: Popular..., animation, short...