The Chill Factor – sfgate
The guide to what freezes, what doesn’t and why
The Koran and Guantanamo – mivins
Get your minds around it. Our country is guilty of torture. To quote myself once more: “What are you going to do about this?
License To Deal (chat) – book excerpt via BBAmerica
Last three outs are the toughest – krosenthal
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“A Mother’s Tale” – flickr set via tian
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Pennants on the Training Room Wall – bbprospectus
X-rays of stuff kids swallow
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“In order to be a great psychedelic band, you need to be able to sound like the onrushing apocalypse and the sweetest kind of cotton candy, simultaneously.”
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The Forty-Fives tear it up again – splendid
The Limits of Zen: Zito Searches for Answers, and the Plate – nytimes
Michael Lewis interview on AN
AthleticsMinors – the place for positive 2005 A’s news
Free the Maryjane 5 Million! – jcarroll
It’s been an outrage for so long that everyone has forgotten about it except the folks walking the exercise yards.
“Less Secular!” “Tastes Blessed!”
The most influential musician of all time – wfmu
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Some trends have turned south so far in 2005 – jstark
It’s sort of like having a hobby – arcataeye
Inflection Point – cringely
This Week Changed the World of High Tech Forever, Though Most of Us Still Don’t Know It
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Private Dancer – nerve
Q&A with the Mountain Goats’ John Darnielle
Hello, Cleveland – newyorker
bands that tour are alive and well
Bob Wickman’s Wisdom or Wacky Weltanschauung?:
The Intentional Balk as Cognitive Terror – mgmtbybaseball
Meanwhile, back in Iraq – mivins
I thought it was time we moved past the now unhelpful, “How did we get into his mess?” to the more utilitarian, “What the hell do we do now?”    However …
   The secret Downing Street memo – Times UK
PatriotDebates
a reasoned debate on the USA Patriot Act
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Spoon – Gimme Fiction [stream]
Recipe For Scandal – sfgate
The James Beard Foundation fiasco
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Performance-enhancing contact lenses?
With ìBlue Orchid,îthe White Stripes bring the rock the old-fashioned way: really fucking fast – LAWkly
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Team stats and graphs – background – hbtimes
2006 Arsenal commemorative kit
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Don’t look down – defectiveyeti
…your heaving bosoms — while no doubt a real treat under other circumstances — are an undue burden upon us…
Cognitive Plaque:
Sportswriter’s Macha-Do About Nothing – mgmtbybaseball
Chelsea’s magic numbers
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What exactly was the sin of Onan? – StraightDope
Light strikes again – jcarroll
That’s why black will always be the new black: because you can’t screw it up.
House: ‘I tried everything known to man’
Leaders of the pack – pgammons
Giants prepared for life after Bonds
– ESPN
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