observations

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• Like Totally

  
  mimi and meg — Authority: 131
  Typography from Ronnie Bruce on Vimeo . Sometimes I do get a little worried when I see middle and high school kids updating their Facebook status on their cell phones while IN CLASS.
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• Are our lives too boring for blogging?

  
  Trees and flowers and birds! — Authority: 122
  This topic inspired by Robin , who wonders if her life is too boring for blogging. to which I replied: “Honey, all our lives are too boring for blogging!” And yet we plug away at it, and, shockingly, people regularly stop by to read – why, I wonder? Well, as to the reading part, I suspect that many of us have ...
  3 hours ago

• It happened. A “Snuggie” got into our house!

  
  4WRD THNKN DAD — Authority: 117
  The day my kid got a "snuggie" for his birthday
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• from an article on the US Army’s new stealth drone

  
  clusterflock — Authority: 588
  The Beast has also been identified with the covert Desert Prowler program, identified by black ops spotter Trevor Paglen. The Desert Prowler’s patches include the phrases “alone and unafraid” and “alone and on the prowl” as well as the figure of a wraith taken from an album cover by Insane Clown Posse . The ...
  7 hours ago

• after farting

  
  clusterflock — Authority: 588
  From the tuba section. (thanks, Amy)
  7 hours ago

• Recording Oddities – “A Gold City Christmas”

  
  Musicscribe Blog — Authority: 128
  Seeing as its the Christmas season, I figured I’d pick a Christmas album for Recording Oddities…. A Gold City Christmas ! Originally released in 2003 on Cathedral Records, A Gold City Christmas was the final album released to include Jay Parrack on tenor (he reportedly completed the next album, First Class , ...
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• Five Trends for the Tens

  
  Re*Move — Authority: 109
  There are some really important changes going on that will shape the process of designing cities, and how we move and interact in them, over the next decade. Heres Marks shortlist: 1. Huge cuts and a focus on the essential Everyone - from entrepreneurs to public administrators, needs to adapt to a world where ...
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• Filmmakers: Take Back What Has Always Been Yours

  
  Film Directing and Film Making Tips for the Independent Filmmaker — Authority: 133
  “Cinema is a driving force in my life. I don’t want it to leave us, nor do I want to have to leave it behind; it’s provided me with hope and inspiration, and an incredibly fulfilling livelihood. It is also a one hundred year old industry, and, in my opinion, damn close to both a perfect art form and a perfect ...
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• Astronomers take deep look into material around black holes

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  Washington, December 9 (ANI): An international research team has taken a deep look into the shape and geometry of the accreting material around the black hole in nearby Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN).The team, led by Makoto Kishimoto from the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy in Bonn, combined infrared imaging ...
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• Do They Think Before They Speak?

  
  Info Ink — Authority: 135
  First of all….to answer the question….NO!…these morons think they are above reproach… In the past I have come down hard on the conservatives for the dumb ass things they have said and even on occasions I have called Dems for their stupidity…..but the best so far has been the moronic, ill thought out comment ...
  15 hours ago

• The Two Mules Of Sista Sarah

  
  Info Ink — Authority: 135
  Could I have been wron…..wro….wr…….mistaken?  I may never admit….but I digress….. First of all the mules I am speaking of are the burdens that she is carrying……a candidacy and a racial one….. Her book, Going Rogue, has been critiqued by damn near everybody with an opinion, and that includes ...
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• DEEP SIX: MISSED OPPORTUNITIES

  
  INNER TOOB — Authority: 433
  CBS recently had a trifecta with its week-long crossover of its CSI series, and the characters from the NCIS mothership have been crossing over into the next hours Los Angeles spin-off. Before the season is over, Lie To Me and Bones will also be crossing over. But for all the OBvious ones, there are other crossover ...
  17 hours ago

• Game Mechanics in Service Design

  
  Design for Service — Authority: 116
  Here’s an interesting bit of backstage trivia from Target retail stores. They’ve apparently designed the terminals at the register with some feedback regarding the speed of service. The letter G equals fast (green) and R equals slow (red). They stack up the most recent ten transactions to show progress and ...
  18 hours ago

• You Gotta Know When To Retire.

  
  AverageBro.com — Authority: 534
  Few things are sadder than watching a person outlive their usefulness. Sometimes you gotta know when to call it a career, cop your gold watch, and ride off in the sunset. But there are always folks who just dont know when to throw in the towel, often leaving us with disastrous results. I suffered through 2 seasons of ...
  18 hours ago

• THIS is leadership!

  
  Hal Alpiar's Blog — Authority: 127
  Prepare to get your                                                         socks knocked off! ...
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• Australian wine industry: snapshot

  
  The Wine Front — Authority: 145
  Rough figures are often thrown about but you don’t often see the breakdown of Australian wine presented so graphically. Or I don’t at least. Below is a ‘market share’ snapshot of the Australian wine industry in 2009. These figures are sourced from AC Nielsen.Top 10 Australian wine companies:1. Foster’s Group ...
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• Syfy, Alice, and an updated portal story

  
  In Gordath Wood: Writer Patrice Sarath — Authority: 118
  From Syfys Alice Did you see Syfy’s Alice? An updating and remaking of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-glass, it was a nice little entry into the portal genre. I enjoyed it. There was plenty of eye candy (my, the Mad Hatter never looked like that in my edition) and heart and action ...
  23 hours ago

• Wild and Pet Conures – Natural History and Captive Care – Part 2

  
  That Bird Blog — Authority: 116
  Hello, Frank Indiviglio here.  Please see Part I of this article for general information and a discussion of the very unique Patagonian Conure or Burrowing Parrot (Cyanoliseus patagonus).General ConsiderationsConures in the genus Aratinga are often suggested as birds to purchase for those who wish to keep macaws but ...
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• What can writers learn from Jiffy Lube?

  
  The Renegade Writer Blog — Authority: 456
  I took my daughter’s car in today to Jiffy Lube to get the oil changed, largely because we had a $3 coupon. It was a $32.99 service. I walked out having paid $76, singing their praises and promising them referrals. Here is why: They treated us with the utmost respect. They did an inspection of the car, noted items ...
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• China spying to control

  
  Connecting the Dots — Authority: 128
  Surfing the Internet is a daily occurrence for nearly a billion people. Most places you visit just drop a cookie into your computer. But visit a server in China and you could easily get more than you bargained for. It does not take a rocket scientist to see that China likes to control it’s people. The once ...
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