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Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Old padres rule.

Nice to have a little free press every now and then.

http://www.dailyrecord.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070717/SPORTS02/707170355/-1/rss

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins, 66, is part of an interesting site called Action Poetry. You'll never look at poetry the same way again.

Check out "Forgetfulness".

http://bcactionpoet.org/index.html

Tuesday, July 03, 2007

Grill with skill.

If you're firing up the grill this week, check out the gourmet BBQ recipes on the ReadyMade blog.

Have a great Fourth.

http://readymademag.com/blog/2006/08/25/gourmet-bbq/

Thursday, June 28, 2007

Takin’ you to Old School.

Bill Barnes, 72, is an ex-marine. A regional golden gloves competitor. A retired iron worker.

Bill Barnes does not care for pickpockets.

http://apnews.myway.com/article/20070626/D8Q0PFN00.html

Friday, June 15, 2007

What’s on your iPod?

Over at AgingHipsters.com, there's a lively discussion about the last 10 songs added to the ol' MP3 player.

http://www.aginghipsters.com/blog/archives/000541.php#more

Do you look for new music? Old favorites? Do you stick with rock? Country? Hip Hop? Ambient country-R&B-infused death metal?

Wednesday, June 06, 2007

Underwater Sculpture.

Artist Jason Taylor makes beautiful sculpture gardens. Under water. In scuba gear.

Check out the gallery at http://www.underwatersculpture.com/.

You can also order prints of the work. (Image copyrighted by Jason Taylor.)

Friday, May 25, 2007

The Toilet Seat Museum and other destinations.

Now that it's "offically" summer with the kids and grandkids out of school, it's time to think road trip. Start at the Toilet Seat Museum in Alamo Heights, Texas.

Netscape.com has a fun list of 17 way-off-the-path places to see. Have a great Memorial Day weekend.

http://www.netscape.com/viewstory/2007/05/24/17-wacky-tourist-attractions

Sunday, May 20, 2007

The Lighthouse.

Some of the most interesting architecture in the world is being realized in Dubai. The Lighthouse Tower, designed by the Atikins Group, is intended to be a low carbon commercial building, complete with its own wind turbines.

See more at http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/05/the_lighthouse.php#1

Monday, May 07, 2007

Live like you were…living.

A 62 year-old British man was told he had two years to live due to pancreatic cancer. So he decided to live it up. One small "problem," though.

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/18533397/

Monday, April 23, 2007