December 2010
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ListenWe like to sit around and get real paid
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Read about a new documentary film about the life... →
smithsonianfolkways: Read about a new documentary film about the life of singer Phil Ochs. Smithsonian Folkways has released three albums by Ochs, all originally recorded for Broadside Magazine. Click here for more info. In case you were wondering where I plan to be on January 5.
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The Blizzard of '47 →
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“The damn birds are flying around the attic again. How do you live with this noise? I am going up there” “How? We don’t have a ladder and you have no arms” “Then let’s go for a walk, I need air” “Ok.” We start out for a walk, but at the bottom of the drive I turn back to the house “My ears are cold, I am going to run back in for a hat” “I told you to wear a hat” You said...
Dec 20th
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In other bill passing news...
Not as big of a story as other bills Congress got around to passing today, but the Local Community Radio Act finally passed today. This bill has been around for nearly a decade now, has ridiculous amounts of support from every side of politics (Democrats, Republicans, Libertarians…) but every time it comes up another hold is placed. Then when the senator placing the hold gets outed, someone...
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Kickstarter - Bushwick Community Darkroom →
I do not exactly know who is starting this and I am not a photographer myself, but I saw the flier around the building and thought I would share for anyone looking for a darkroom in the Bushwick/Ridgewood/Williamsburg area or just wants to support the project. From their description: We are opening a community black & white darkroom! It will be open mon-thurs 5pm-10pm and sun 10am-6pm. All...
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Queensboro Bridge to Be Renamed for Ed Koch →
The 59th Street Bridge / Queensboro Bridge / Ed Koch Bridge has always actually been my favorite major bridge in this city. Don’t tell the others, but I have a thing for cantilever bridges (it was the longest cantilever span in North America for its first eight years of life!) and all that lovely steelwork.
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