Life in a Northern Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. B.M.A.T.C., and Etruscan typewriter erasers. Blogged by David Gorsline.
Monday, 8 August 2005 
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Luke Seemann is spatially misplaced:
Damn the rangers for not posting a "Caveat urbus: Cityfolk beware" sign at
the trailhead. Damn the park system for not adhering to the Chicago grid
with a cross street every eighth of a mile.
posted: 12:40:41 PM |
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Oh dear. After a pelting from the critics, the "merely unendurable" chamber musical Behind the Iron Mask closes early. (Thanks to ArtsJournal.) posted: 11:40:30 AM |
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W. Caleb McDaniel establishes parallels between twenty-first-century blogging and the nineteenth-century practice of journalizing and scrapbooking, which arose during the explosive rise of cheap newspapers in the U.S.:
... despite our differences from antebellum readers, the central challenge
for us, as it was for them, is not how to gain access to an abundance of
information, but how to decide what information to acquire and which
associations to make.
(Thanks to Arts & Letters Daily.) posted: 10:40:22 AM |
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