My stepfather wore only second-hand clothes as a child and never understood why anyone would deliberately wash the color out of his new dungarees. By the same token, the senior members of our hobby, many of whom recall with fondness the transistor's advent, don't understand why anyone would now wish to throw away their newfound power. Some people deserve to be blessed for their point of view, even as the world moves away from it.
His article on the first post-Katrina Mardis Gras is one great read. This is how I want to write when I grow up. If.
It turns out that <a href="http://blog.stereophile.com/stephenmejias/031606howto/">Dr. L.R., PhD</a>, does not have two first names. While her last name is spelled just like a very ordinary first name, it is pronounced in a way that makes it something entirely different.
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<I>Moistworks</I> looks into some of Led Zep's influences. Jake Holmes' "Dazed and Confused" is a revelation.
Last week's cat blogging reminded Jeff Wong of a monster movie, so he provided the special effects.
Here are five funny books you might want to read.
Is the schnozz really the most amazing organ?
I'm a huge <I>New Yorker</I> fan, so I wanted this soooo bad when I heard about it—however, every review makes it seem less and less appealing.
I had no idea at all. The first one, recommended to me by my primary care physician, wouldn't accept my insurance, but would be happy to give me a discounted rate of $40 for the first two sessions. Afterwards, we'd have to discuss and determine an amount that would be fair. Besides this small inconvenience, she would be away for the entire month of April. While she'd be willing to see me for at least one session before flying off to South America — "How does that sound to you?" — I'd be left alone immediately after.