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My Own Hell to Raise

Bettye Lavette’s I’ve Got My Own Hell to Raise came out back in 2005, but it’s been stuck on repeat mode in my home office for the last…

Permapuppy

From a promo for Michael Crichton’s Next comes this ad, featuring a cavalier king charles spaniel (we have two at our house just like this one): You can…

Wish I could have been there

A long time ago I had a client in New Haven, and spent a fair amount of time there – walking by the New Haven Colliseum on the…

Austin, via Houston, via Memphis, via Boston . . .

I’m visiting the new Optaros office in Austin this week. Who knew it could be so challenging to get between two major US cities? There was really no…

Terminal A, Logan Airport, Thursday Night, 9:45pm

Testing out the “Sepia” function in the camera phone in my Samsung i607 (Cingular Blackjack).

Manna Vegetarian Cafe, Cincinnati

Had a great lunch at Manna Vegetarian Deli in downtown Cincinnati. (map)

Eating Vegan at the Westin Cincinnati

So I’m in Cincinnati, Ohio, this week for work. (map) I flew in Tuesday night. After the “Northern Kentucky Regional Airport” and their no cabs without first getting…

Podcast Favorites – Coverville

It’s not exactly an obscure podcast, and it won’t win me any Indie cred, but it was one of the first I subscribed to and actually listened to…

This time with feeling

Alright, let’s try this one again. I started tried to start two blogs at once back in May of 2006 – this one, and Open Parenthesis. I did…

Nouvelle Vague on World Cafe

B(oot)log posted Mp3’s this weekend of a session Nouvelle Vague did on World Cafe last November. If you haven’t heard Nouvelle Vague you should definitely check it out….