April 2010
71 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-28) →
Rufus Wainwright (14)
The Walkmen (11)
Iron & Wine (4)
William Fitzsimmons (3)
Deer Tick (2)
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March 2010
77 posts
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Quartzsite, Arizona, during peak season no one really knows how many RV’s...
– March 15th 2010 issue of High Country News
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Great teachers are precious. Lousy teacher cause damage that lasts forever.
We...
– Seth Godin on Idoctrination: How We Got Here - Linchpin
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Patience and perseverance have a magical effect before which difficulties...
– John Quincy Adams 6th U.S. President
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-21) →
The Avett Brothers (19)
The Shins (18)
Nightmares on Wax (12)
The Morning Benders (6)
Ray LaMontagne (5)
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Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow...
– Bruce Lee
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Beyond the required reading, writing and arithmetic, will children here be...
– Jen Jackson, in her essay “When school budgets get cut to the bone, what then?”
via High Country News
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Do not internalize the industrial model. You are not one of the myriad of...
– David Mamet
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Pillow Line stop-motion film by Kari Medig of Nelson, B.C., put this together for a for photo competition at the Cold Smoke backcountry fest. Nice work!
Thanks to Steve Casimiro for tipping me off to this great form of film making.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-3-14) →
John Martyn (2)
Sibylle Baier (2)
Sun Kil Moon (2)
Emily Jane White (2)
Nikkos (2)
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Team is one of the most beautiful of all human experiences. You do great things...
– Kip Tindell, CEO of the Container Store, as quoted by The New York Times
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It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: ...
– Charles Dickens
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Bigger schools tend to be impersonal, departmentalized and bureaucratic.
– Herbert J. Walberg in NYT opinion piece re: Does the size of a school matter
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