What your enjoyment of sleep-away camp, or lack of same, says about your character. July 25, 2010 – I have a theory that transcendent camp experiences (good or bad) are much more an east coast thing. Most of the people who write about camp seem to have spent time in the Berkshires or Adirondacks. Even the term “sleep away camp” is completely unfamiliar to me. I went to camps several times as kid, but I…
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U shudda seen de koktale dis kame wid July 21, 2010
Daniel Schorr, Journalist, Dies at 93 – Obituary (Obit) – NYTimes.com July 23, 2010
National: Attention iPhone Freaks! July 22, 2010 – Know what I love about this story (aside from the needlessly provocative headline)? I love how the lead assumes cell phone users are violating our local ordinance disallowing talking while driving. No wink wink, just a statement. White House Says Sorry to Shirley Sherrod July 21, 2010 – Just an observation from me: I’ve been extremely busy with work this week, and haven’t followed political news at…
Time Warner to move access channels to digital cable July 21, 2010 – So much for true public access. This is unfortunate. How al-Qaida can fix its magazine, Inspire. July 20, 2010 – It’s the magazine editor in me, but I am fascinated by the articles that are fascinated by the al-Qaida magazine. And I have a million jokes about how to make the magazine better: iPad app, better SEO, lists of 10 bests, etc.
Libertarianism on the Road July 19, 2010 [b3ta.] July 19, 2010
In praise of the lesser-known New Pornographers July 17, 2010 Stanton Peele: The Incredible Rachelness of Maddow July 19, 2010 – I find so much to dislike about the modern narrative of news and politics. I thought I’d share something good. Fans who bleed orange can now drink orange July 19, 2010 – Really? Ridiculous. Serenade Me, Mr. Powell July 16, 2010
Mel Gibson scandal: Ignoring domestic abuse July 16, 2010
Update: MPB says it dropped ‘Fresh Air’ over interviews of ‘explicit sexual nature’ July 15, 2010
Video: David Letterman’s Top 10 Signs You’ve Purchased A Bad iPhone 4 July 14, 2010 – Nice. Didn’t Big Pharma or the FDA learn anything from the Gulf oil spill or the Wall Street meltdown? July 14, 2010 COM’ON GUYS! July 12, 2010 Teh starewaiz tu hevenz July 12, 2010 Dwight dozn’t lib here anymor… July 14, 2010 – Also, that is one long tail. This Paywall is Sorry for Your Loss July 14, 2010…