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Cage + Drury = Awesome

Yesterday was John Cage’s 100th birthday. Not that one; this one. One of my favorite pieces of his is the 1947 + more

Monday Miscellany—British Edition!

Archaeologists found a 2,500-year-old brain in the UK. It has “the consistency of tofu,” and “none of the distinctive smell + more

Ah, Our Glorious Mosaic…

So I was walking in San Francisco’s Chinatown a couple of weeks ago, and came across this guy camped out + more

Call Me Boofy

Today’s Oxford English Dictionary Word of the Day is “boofy.” It’s Australian slang, apparently. Usually of a man or boy: + more

Monday Miscellany

What would happen if everyone on earth stood as close to each other as they could and jumped, everyone landing + more

Because it’s Friday…

…here’s a gallery of “mosaic sculptures” of musicians—using actual CDs of the musicians themselves. Mind = blown.

Quote of the Day

Jonah Goldberg surmises that “at least 99 percent of the things we know are things other people figured out first.” + more

Behold the Power of THE LAST WORD!

Just last week we brought your attention to an unfortunate misspelling. But thanks to our enormous reach and influence, few + more

Friday Frivolity

The 200-lb. cast aluminum 2.4-liter V8 that powers the Red Bull RB08 is capable of going from 0 to 100 + more

No Kidding…

Apparently, Facebook is populated by individuals “carefully stage-managing their online image.” And “browsing Facebook or another social media site increases our + more

Wait…what?!?

Saw this billboard in my neighborhood last night. Help me out here. Am I missing out on some sort of + more

We Miss You, Jerry

It would have been Jerry Garcia’s 70th birthday today. And even though we listened to some Grateful Dead just the other day, + more

Mad Time Management Skillz

Through diligence, grit, and sheer obduracy, I managed to turn a three-hour client presentation into a five-day road trip last + more

More Summer Music!

Both CK and I were out of town much of this past week, presenting to a potential client in Colorado. + more

Summer Relief

In an effort to escape the heat last weekend, my son Jake and I headed for North Idaho’s Harrison Lake + more

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