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There's one thing sure about the weather - it is always subject to change! And here in Virginia we can get at least 3 seasons all in one week if not in one day.A few days ago it w...
The Past Life of Cardboard Millionaires. Twelve-year-old me was convinced my baseball card collection was going to make me rich. I still have the album of my most valuable cards fr...
A Friday Hodgepodge1. Is that sample of a tune from some episode of your favorite show driving you crazy because you can't place it? Find out what it is by consulting tunefind. 2....
1984 by George Orwell. My 15-year-old son, Gus, has been digging into dystopian literature lately. He recently finished this classic novel and thoroughly enjoyed it. According to G...
Toronto. Camera collectors sometimes collect various odds and ends related to cameras such as plate and film holders. When film evolved late in the 1800s, for a time film rolls and...
Lost and Gone Forever by Guster. If ever there was a band made for college radio, it was Guster. I don’t know how many college radio stations still exist, but the band’s appeal end...
The Complete Keys to Progress by John McCallum. I enjoy reading fitness advice from old fitness magazines. You’d think it’d be outdated, but it’s usually the opposite. Most of the...
Pandora. This was my music player of choice when it launched in the late 2000s. Like a lot of people, I slowly migrated to Spotify and forgot about it. I’ve been souring on Spotify...
The Machine Stops by E.M. Forster. Kate recently wrote a great piece on Dying Breed, pulling out seven insights modern folks can get from this short story/novella published in 1909...
News and notes from all over. Actually, mostly from my house.
A Friday Hodgepodge 1. Until yesterday, I had no idea that lots of hobbyists keep pet isopods -- the kind of animal that includes the roly-polies I used to play with as a child. Th...
Hondo by Louis L’Amour. We’re fans of Louis L’Amour round these parts. Guy was prolific. Hondo is my favorite Western novel of his. The story had an unusual path: L’Amour first wro...
Yesterday I mentioned a category of bicycle we’re all familiar with, yet doesn’t have a name: the KITBOYMJICOCUC* bike. *[Keep In The Back Of Your Mind Just In Case Once Comes Up C...
ugly as they sometimes are. the words have their protocols. salient angles tell their stories. the last drop of water in a leaking bucket. we wander through these tornadoes. scream...
A Friday Hodgepodge1. Halupedia, is an AI-generated "encyclopedia" that "cover[s] topics that have received insufficient attention in mainstream reference works." It generates amus...
Spare Keys is a collection of clips that didn't quite make the cut for our recent full-length release, ON LOCK. Shot while on trips from New York to Canada, Utah, Nevada, Washingto...
Dad Books Are a Dying Breed. The WSJ had a piece this week on how serious nonfiction sales are tanking. We’re talking WWII histories, shipwreck narratives, and the doorstop preside...
Five Small Things is a new series that pauses to highlight the little objects and concepts that have had an outsized impact on our lives lately, whether on or off the bike. Explore...
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