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At the Corner of Heartbreak & Vinyl…
Lots of audiophiles say that when it comes to sound quality, nothing beats vinyl. These purists wonder if digital files can really give...
When the Earth Moves Under Your Feet
Since August 24th this year, Italy has been struck by a series of violent earthquakes, and after two months they show no signs of...
Precise Captions
https://twitter.com/alanferrier/status/808764211648200706 "Who would have believed that the perfect Wikipedia photo caption could have...
"Violent Night, Holy Night"
The Apocrypha tells us about the brutal and seductive world Jesus was born into Like many American boys, I learned about Jesus' birth...
Going (Uncola™) Nuts: Vintage 70s
I can still hear his laugh, but the 7-Up man who taught me about the Un-Cola shall laugh no more. Geoffrey Holder died on Sunday from...
'A Graceful dismount,' for a change...
When country superstar Miranda Lambert announced a new album this year, I vindictively held out hope for 2016's answer to...
Aristotle for Everybody
A good quick intro to Aristotle on rhetoric. "Alright, let's look at this guy..."
Great Dane
One reason I like Soren Kierkegaard: "I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations – one can either do this or that. My...
By Wesley by George
Although the name George Whitefield is not readily associated with Christian hymnody, he left his own mark on one of the most famous...
On the subject of Whiskey Sours
A cherry is fine as long as the whiskey is right and the glass looks like this.... http://www.realmendrinkwhiskey.com/summer-drinking-whi...
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