July 2009
36 posts
Long day. Leaping night. Cherry mist. God’s delight. Refuse wafts. Seismic might.
RT @softweets These vids from BBC’s Poetry Season bring Byron + Blake to life - through punk rock and a soccer presser?! http://bit.ly/RUI2b
Geek move: just gave Marion Barber a thumbs up at red light by new UofM stadium. He in Audi A6; me in Hyundai Elantra.
It’s time to wash off Cedar Lake waters. Enjoyable, but the thought of what’s hanging around just got to me.
What’s wrong with journalism? Ridiculous insider language crafted for control. “Computer-assisted reporting”? Phone- or shoe-assisted…
A wonderfully humble and inspirational bit by Paul Graham about the ease and the rigors of photography: http://bit.ly/Dzdi0
This time last year we were watching the Aquatennial fireworks from our 17th floor balcony. Prime viewing. This year it’s only muffled pops.
I’ve come to hate Red Box. Kids DVDs are never there as advertised and Lucian’s hopes are crushed.
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OK. I am totally looking forward to seeing Julie & Julia. Is that wrong?
RT @vrlbmw NPR uses video & screencasts to promote its new website design: http://bit.ly/5DSkt. Interesting way to show improved usability.
Watching Contador make the sign of the cross before he starts his time trial today. Fascinated by # of Spaniards that do this.
APM now has a Team Climate. Should be a journey.
Tonight was the start of our climate change conference. Decisions to be made on how to report at APM and SOF.
I missed 2 exciting Tour stages, a golf playoff, and the tranquility of home so I could catch a cold & lie awake on a hard floor in a tent?
“If a tiger moth flaps its wings…” RT@wired So freaking cool! Tiger moths using ultrasonic pulses to jam bats’ sonar. http://is.gd/1Ci74
Operating Bella’s new phone makes me feel like I’m texting via rotary dial in a bunker. #envy
Quiet house with fine breeze. Coeur de Pirate happily dancing in the music box prepares me for snuggle time tonight.
Lance Armstrong: The look back. Again. But why not? #tdf
I wonder if APM made a play for the station? RT @wnyc Details on WNYC’s acquisition of NYT’s classical station WQXR-FM http://tr.im/skrG
Catching myself thinking about Le Tour at all sorts of times - in meetings, building graphics, during production huddles, en toillette…
Big smile moment: witnessing Lucian whip down his Batman skivvies so he could express himself on the sidewalk. Unadulterated freedom.
Great sound piping to our house from the Basilica Block Party. What’s the lineup though?
RT @softweets What’s your oxytocin moment? http://bit.ly/1164dk
Why do all the orange Gerber daisies droop while the fuscia stand firm and erect in the glazed pot?
Poor kid. Raindog takes a nosedive off the bed and lands flat on his back. A groan from the old man…
Writing a query letter w/ Bella while roadtrippin is loads of fun. Makes it easy to remember the simplicity of goodness.
Having a hard time getting hold of my contact for tomorrow’s sundance opening.
A stretch of highway / splits the moon / from the dog days of afternoon
19 months and the Raindog responds to his mom with an “I love you” clear as day. My heart has been educated.
RT @softweets Our sr. prod. saw @matisyahu last night at First Ave. He wonders about pop culture + religious expression: http://bit.ly/ybMS1
Faith is a bluebird you see from afar… — from The Rescuers