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Happy 4th
Every 4th, the kids and I always head downtown to watch the Ann Arbor 4th of July parade. As usual, the parade consisted of cops baring their horns, folks showing off their old cars, politicians waving to the crowd, and activists making lots of joyous noise and inspiring the crowds.… Listen ⇢
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Krugman Weighs in on Fahrenheit 9/11
Robin sent me along a copy of NY Times columnist Paul Krugnan’s review on Fahrenheit 9/11. As always, Krugman is thought provoking with his insights, and so I thought I’d post his piece here on Daddyo. The review is well worth reading in full… Moore’s Public Service By PAUL KRUGMAN… Listen ⇢
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4 New Rufus Tunes
Rufus Wainwright ran into some serious label problems right after the release of his stunning 2003 effort Want One (the album that headed my last year’s top 10 list). Sadly, despite the tremendous critical acclaim for “Want One”, the release of the follow-up “Want Two” was put on hold indefinitely.… Listen ⇢
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More reasons to switch from IE
This week, The Department of Homeland Security’s U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team reccomended that people not use IE as their browser. No surprise there, IE has become a target for those who prey on innocent users. So, maybe it’s time you switched browsers??? I am really not such a geek… Listen ⇢
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Here’s the Beef
From what I’ve heard, the new Clinton biography is very well written, interesting and extremely informative. It has surprised me that there has been so many negative reviews of it until I thought about the fact that Clinton (rightfully) hammers on the press and their role in reporting virtually nothing… Listen ⇢
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Good Thing
It’s a good thing we didn’t have the internet in the 60’s It’s a good thing the person who took this picture wasn’t in an emergency situation. Listen ⇢
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Pete and Frozen Hot Chocolate
It’s been a few weeks since I was back east and I realized that I haven’t made a note of the trip here on Daddyo… Sarah, Jeremy Sasha and I headed back east to good old New York to visit friends and family live music. I won’t bore you with… Listen ⇢
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McMurtry reviews Clinton’s “My Life”
Renowned author Larry McMutry this week reviewed Clinton’s new auto biography in the New York Times. Since the review is well worth reading all the way through, and because the Times requires registration to read it, I’ve placed the full review below: BOOK REVIEW | ‘MY LIFE’ Confessions of a… Listen ⇢
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Black Raspberries!
Ahhh, the joys of summer! This evening as I was weeding and poking around in the garden, I saw that my first black raspberries were ready to be picked. I’ve got a huge crop this year with a couple of new volunteer patches added to the back yard berry farm.… Listen ⇢
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