July 2009
13 posts
“Like Peggy Noonan, Jack London, & Faulkner wandered into the woods with 3 buttons of peyote and one typewriter.” http://tinyurl.com/lq3wtm
“What will it take to save the tiger? Perhaps nothing short of universal, international outrage.” http://iwild.org/
A smokin cellphone-video version of “Not Fade Away” from Bob Dylan: http://tinyurl.com/nds5uu
grateful dead played its last concert at soldier field, chicago, 14 years ago today… http://tinyurl.com/l34gg5
The Authors Guild gets constant beatdowns from the Boing Boing Jacobins, but AG prez Roy Blount is a joy to read. http://tinyurl.com/krllqe
Satellite & TV are down until new floor is done. Can’t find any streaming evening news for the iPhone/Touch. A huge unserved market.
“New Mexico: A Guide for the Eyes” - cool-looking new design book re “the visual vernacular that surrounds us.” http://tinyurl.com/mjdkz5
Martin Scorsese on filming at Woodstock: http://tinyurl.com/lnckrn
“Not being a governor is sort of like being a governor, except that you don’t have actual responsibilities.” (via @nevenmrgan)
It is happening again: CRAVING MORE PALIN. Feels like Sept-Oct ‘08 all over again.
#followfriday @AKGovSarahPalin (Will need a new username soon, though.) (via @gruber)
I will not be taking questions about Sarah Palin’s resignation.
Tom Friedman today: “George Bush Sr. signed the 1993 Rio Treaty to preserve biodiversity.” False; H.W. refused. http://tinyurl.com/ksd5a2