December 2010
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my top 15 most listened to musical artists of 2010...
1) Beirut
2) A Tribe Called Quest
3) Los Amigos Invisibles
4) Nina Simone
5) Ella Fitzgerald
6) Seu Jorge
7) Florence + the Machine
8) Passion Pit
9) The Black Crowes
10) Thelonious Monk
11) Mose Allison
12) Stanton Moore
13) Mumford & Sons
14) The Kooks
15) Discovery
N.B., yes I have very eclectic tastes.
idea from Stephadelphia
Too many years working the other side of New Years Eve. It will always be...
– Anthony Bourdain + (via kateoplis)
Anthony Bourdain is my spirit animal.
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Richard T. Welsh, R.I.P.
a double take at a death notice….a friends name. Richard T Welsh, friend, sportsman, Marine. Loved spending evenings at the bar talking to Dick. He was a noted Marine, he had spoken of my father (know a Marine, & you understand/connect with them). We had talked about something/nothing, didn’t matter; he was comfortable/connected to talk to.
Last I had seen him was 2 months(max)...
laughingsquid:
Sound Collage Tribute To The Musicians Who Died In 2010
Evan's Blog. Meh.: Kindle 3 is Amazon's... →
cnnmoneytech:
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Welcome to the Slowest News Week of the Year, when companies fire off self-congratulatory press releases about their accomplishments and hope journalists desperate for news scraps will bite.
Today’s contestant: Amazon, which blasted out a…
It’s not just a daydream if you decide to make it your life.
– Train (via itookadeepbreath)
#6 Christmas Song
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Vintage Bentley 8-litre chassis is outdone by its engine: a 42-liter Packard V12 from a WWII torpedo boat. It produces a Veyron-shaming 1,500-hp at 2,400 RPM, tops out at 160 mph, and goes by the name Mavis.