Everything. All The Time.
Paying Attention: There is a lot of news (from every possible corner of the globe) along with a massive number of people, companies, causes, and products vying for your attention on the internet. Here’s a list of some sites that you really should have at the top of your bookmark file. BBC Great source for …
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The Hunt For New Music : For years, the rarest of concerts was one in which Van Morrison performed live. Not that he was or is a poor live performer–to the contrary, like everything that Van Morrison does, he was absolutely terrific and his live albums have been cited as among the very best of any …
The Hunt For New Music. Two giants of music, Robbie Robertson, semi-reclusive, alternately dark and light, and Eric Clapton, perhaps the very best guitarist of our era, a shape-shifting musical chameleon who has mastered more musical styles than most have heard, combine for a stirring rendition of “Who Do You Love” performed at Clapton’s Crossroad …
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Paying Attention: It’s not secret that we like Apple. We have Apple phones, Apple Computers, Apple iPods, and Apple wireless systems. It makes things simpler to have it all in one domain and, yes, each operating system has it’s own benefits and, also yes, we’re conversant in all the operating systems (Windows and Chrome and Android) …
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Paying Attention: The big news in tech (besides the coming Alibaba IPO) is the sudden, out-of-nowhere deal that involves Apple (flush with cash) buying the headphone/streaming music company Beats (a venture of Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine). Dre and Iovine will do very, very well in the transaction–not that they weren’t doing well already–but as always …
It was going great. Until it stopped. The roof caved in when Melo in the Ferrari made contact with one of the Jaguars with two hours and 16 minutes gone. The impact was sufficient enough to damage the rear suspension and the Ferrari pulled to a stop near the start-finish line.
“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character….”
Press Clippings: In the pre-digital age, the primary method for marketing films was the film poster. As with all things creative in Hollywood, there were masters of the art of producing the film poster. Two of the very best who ever worked in the medium were Drew Struzan and Bob Peak. I never had the chance to …
Best to start a review of this year’s Mosport race by taking a glance in the rearview mirror. In 2010, the Grand Prix of Mosport was held over the August 29th weekend. It was the most important race of the year for Risi Competizione as the team entered the race weekend with a very real chance at winning one more ALMS championship in the final year of the 430GT era. But-they had to do well at Mosport and then win at Petit Le Mans in order to bring home another title.
“I am convinced that God does not play dice….”