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I’m thinking: buskers.

August 27th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Cal Football 2010 Preview:

2005 : Basic Condiments
2003 : Curveball

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…the Empress-Queen of the screaming-for-screaming’s sake generation

August 26th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Cloudy, With a Chance of Ginger – nytimes

What a wine list represents – sfgate

Honey harvest: From hive to table – sfgate

Cooking in a Sauna? – everydaybiology

The Hopsicle Experience – urbandaddy

An Avocado Story – austinchronicle

Garlicky Red Chili Hot Sauce – nytimes

Fish With Grilled Salsa Verde – nytimes

Creating Bar Bambino’s eggplant polpettine – sfgate

Raspberry Vinegar: 1900 – nytimes

Vietnamese wraps are the perfect meal to roll out at summer gatherings – sfgate

Zucchini-Bread French Toast – nytimes

2008: The Diseconomies of Scale …
2004: WeirdoMusic
2002: Bad parents, no cookie: a back-to-school rant

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The really beautiful thing about the culture war, from an entertainment standpoint, is that it is fundamentally irresolvable.

August 20th, 2010 · Uncategorized

One Whiskey
how music works (melody, rhythm, harmony, bass) – uzine
A graphic illustration of music industry madness – pcpro
50 Best New Bands Of 2010 – nme
The Evolution (and Death?) of the Teenage Rebellion Anthem – flavorwire
Play your Music from Google Docs – indiemusictech
And Now for Someone Completely Indifferent: Terry Gilliam on Directing Arcade Fire – artsbeat nytimes
Better Than Ezra: 20 Years Strong – marieclaire
indi.E.geste
Pascolito’s Way
MikkiSays
Releaselog
We Love Music
Pop Quiz – nhornby in newyorker
Creating Our Own Happiness – waynecoyne on npr
Blitzen Trapper Live at Southgate House on 2010-06-20 – archive.org
Apples In Stereo Live at 40 Watt Club on 2010-08-13 – archive.org
Dominique Young Unique – Show My Ass
The Black Keys – Tighten Up
The Gories – Makin’ Love
Pixies – Head On

CAL FOOTBALL 2010 PREVIEW
2010 Season Outlook – calbears
Five questions entering fall camp – bearinsider
College Football Statistics and History

Series: Spin Doctors – athleticsnation
D’backs rescind deal with first pick Loux – yahoo
Just How Good were Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens? – seamheads
Carlos Gonzalez, God On The Mountain? – athleticsnation
Advanced Experimentation 410: – managementbybaseball
    Part I – The Zdurienck Supremacy, or Containing an Implosion
    Part II – The Null Hypothesis Is Not A Dull Hypothesis
    Part III – When Asceticism & Failing the Alderson Wisdom Pushes You Below the Event Horizon

The Jock’s Guide to Getting Arrested – mtaibbi mensjournal

How Much Does Knee Surgery Really Help? – well nytimes

Moneygolf: Will new statistics unlock the secrets of golf? – slate

More Bad News for Swimming Pools – freakonomics nytimes

2003 : Green Legs and Spam

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She’ll do anything to make you feel like an asshole

August 19th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Red Eye – abstractcity nytimes

Mindset List – beloit college

The Periodic Table of Videos

Know Your Meme

The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity

This document is confidential – google

Sentence fragments you would (or wouldn’t) want in your obituary.– straightdope threadspotting

Laban Movement Analysis

Your beautiful eyes – photographyserved

stonerobixxx’s photostream

snatchin’ yo people up REMIX

Wall Street’s Big Win

Are We In a Recession or Not?

Denver Schools Get Whacked

David Stockman and the GOP Welfare State
Four Deformations of the Apocalypse – dstockman nytimes
– MTaibbi

2004 : I have found unexpected joy in unexpected places.
2003 : Nightmare in La-La Land

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I can’t give up acting tough, it’s all I’m made of.

August 4th, 2010 · Uncategorized

The Best Magazine Articles Ever – cooltools

Dante’s Internet

Most Dangerous Means of Transportation? – straightdope

walking across the (entire) country! (stop-mo) via zefrank

Something Changed

Are the American people obsolete? – salon

Covert Curiosity
Bipolaroid
The Big Lie – blefsetz
Ariel Pink is firmly in control of Haunted Graffiti – latimes
Beyond Indie – nytimes
The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion think you’re a buncha squares – eyeweekly
SXSW 2011 never too early
Mitch Miller, Maestro of the Singalong, Dies at 99 – nytimes
Sing Along With Mitch
Islands – Don’t Call Me Whitney, Bobby
The Books – A Cold Freezin’ Night
Here we go magic – blackcabsessions
Quick snapshot of DrB’s view of 2010 albums so far…

2008 : The Eureka Hunt

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stumbling through a parking lot of an invisible 7-11

July 30th, 2010 · Uncategorized

An Economist’s Tribute to George Steinbrenner – thesportseconomist
Dads Catching Foul Balls While Holding Their Babies – deadspin
Red Sox Season Statistical Anomaly Due to Poor Situational Play – nesn
New stat: Runs Accounted For – RAF – baseballpastandpresent
Beane on sidelines of trade deadline – bklapisch
2010 Defensive All-Stars – acta
Team Runs Saved Leaders – acta
The Ten Best Players in Oakland History by WAR – athleticsnation

Chart: Cheapest seat in the house – rivals
Pac-10 officials begin determining alignment of an expanded conference –
Pac-12 eyes 9 league games – imaisel
Don’t be surprised if… California – tmiller
CGB Hall Of Fame: Glenn Seaborg v. DeSean Jackson – CGB
Learn more about the UC Cannoneers Pt1 Pt2 – CGB
Cal FB 2010 Infoguide – calbears

Coaching survey on dirty college basketball recruiting – espn

Does Lucky Underwear Improve Athletic Performance? – well nytimes

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devolved into a kind of ongoing, brainless soap opera about dueling cultural resentments

July 28th, 2010 · Uncategorized

What’s lurking in your stadium food? – espn
101 Fast Recipes for Grilling – nytimes
Cactus cooking conquered – sfgate
I’ll Take a Scoop of Prosciutto, Please – nytimes
Sizzling skewers: Biting into the worldwide appeal of meat on a stick – sfgate
From the Bean Pot to the Table – nytimes
Condiments a summertime dinner party save – sfgate
eGullett recipes
Delish
To Enhance Flavor, Just Add Water – nytimes
Does Budweiser beer contain … chicken hearts? – straightdope

2007 : The Mystic Knights of the Oingo Boingo
2005 : John Roberts and the Federalist Society

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there they are, all over the radio, jizzing saccharine all over you

July 27th, 2010 · Uncategorized

Let’s talk about Avandia – jcarroll
It’s an outrage, of course, but we may be experiencing outrage fatigue.
My friend the dead guy – jcarroll
Living is an educational experience, particularly the last bit.

RIAA Accounting: Why Even Major Label Musicians Rarely Make Money From Album Sales – techdirt
MISTER (GIANT) SANDMAN Howe Gelb – Pt. 1 Pt. 2 – blurt
Sleigh Bells: Rah rah rah, sis boom unz – weeklydig
Q&A: Jack White talks new project, coming back to Detroit – freep
Ultimate Chart
Shotgun Solution
Here to Blast Your Concept
Teenage Lobotomy
Howe Gelb y Raimundo Amador – Uneven Light of Day
10cc – I’m Not In Love – making of documentary
Howe Gelb & A Band of Gypsies – Uneven Light Of A Day