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12 hours ago ago from Nitroglycerin Milkshake
I had the President, the Pope, and the Dalai Lama over for a slumber party. As each entered the kitchen in the morning and I poured them a bowl of Coco Pebbles, I politely asked them if they had found the sleeping accommodations to their satisfaction. Me to President: Did you have a restful night? President: Slept like a baby. Me to Pope: Get a good night’s sleep? Pope: Slept like a baby. Me to Daali Lama: I ...
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1 hour, 10 minutes ago ago from Tracey Taylor
December 20, 2009 at 4:57 pm Filed under Architecture , Design , Interviews , New York Times New York Times, December 20, 2009 Photo: Heidi Schumann for the New York Times Walter Hood checks the tidal charts and heads to Crown Memorial State Beach on the island of Alameda at least once a week to run on the sand and take in the sweep of San Francisco Bay from a little-known vantage. Mr. Hood, whose landscape architecture firm ...
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Ray Ratto of the San Francisco Chronicle has a long column that essentially asserts that the Giants aren't going to be able to lure a decent hitter during this offseason because they don't have any extra money and because no one wants to play in the park. I'm not sure if he's completely right -- and there's no sourcing at all on any of the key points, such as Nick Johnson turning down more money and Jason Bay not wanting to play at all in San ...
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20 hours ago ago from Roll back... and mix.
Yes, it's expensive, but I think I know what I want for my birthday... This Bioshock 2 Special Edition ! Sad, I know, but I'm a sucker for both the art style and the orchestral soundtrack to Bioshock , so throwing in a design book as well as a CD was sure to grab me. Of course, asking for someone to pre-order this for me as a gift raises the risk that, should the reviews come in and be universally dire, I won't be able to do a panic ...
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14 hours ago ago from musings of musings and mud
Creativity… For me, it is blissful to witness a world that is evolving to recognize the power of our creative being. Like magic dust finding its way into all nooks and crannies, those who were once considered ordinary mortals' are now experiencing moments, discoveries and creations that leave them breathless saying, YES! YES! but wait a sec, where'd that come from? We all know the stories of elite' genius minds, artists and writers, ...
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9 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
Until I was a junior in high school, I had never heard of the University of Chicago. This was despite the fact that the first human initiated nuclear detonation occurred there and that more Nobel Laureates were on faculty at the school than any other university in the world. It was only when I was accepted to the college that I came to understand that I was at the epicenter of the conservative, economic juggernaut -- the one represented by ...
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