Year: 2009
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The Geek Shall Inherit the Earth: My Story of Unlearning
I think this is a great essay: http://mako.cc/writing/unlearningstory/StoryOfUnlearing.html by: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Mako_Hill Benjamin Mako Hill is a Debian hacker, intellectual property researcher, activist and author. He is a contributor and free software developer as part of the Debian and Ubuntu projects as well as the author of two best-selling technical books on the subject, Debian GNU/Linux 3.1…
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Tax Holiday for Guns
South Carolina had the nation’s first tax holiday on guns last year, after legislators tacked it on to a tax break on energy-efficient appliances.
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Across the Universe
Uncut music video for the song, “Across The Universe,” by Fiona Apple (written by John Lennon), from the motion picture soundtrack, Pleasantville.
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Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom
“Anxiety is the Dizziness of Freedom” ~ attributed to Kierkegaard but popularized by Rollo May, the American Existential psychologist http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rollo_May
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Cotton
Cotton
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Old Holland
Old Holland are my favorite paints.
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Good & Plenty Records
Good & Plenty is a record label out of New Orleans, Louisiana.
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None Of Us Are Free
Solomon Burke http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon_Burke
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September
Ginny and I doing our best Earth Wind & Fire via Wii Music
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Social Media Black Hole
this author asked me recently about joining facebook. He’s in his early sixties.. I said “do you really want to interact with he general public.. you just need a fan page” and I sent him this diagram.
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Hopes for the Future
What was I thinking? This was written in the 3rd or 4rd grade.
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Umair Haque
A User’s Guide to 21st Century Economics http://blogs.hbr.org/2009/01/a-users-guide-to-21st-century/ Scary new year? Think again. 2009 may look bleak – but this year, those with the purpose, courage, and vision to get seriously radical will have the opportunity to reconceive and reinvent the global economy.
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NIGHTFUR
http://vimeo.com/26918402 www.nightfur.com
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Grandma Moses
I’m done fixing the chicken coops – “If I hadn’t started painting then I would have raised chickens” Grandma Moses – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grandma_Moses
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Johnny Carson
I’m really into cooking and laughing with Johnny Carson ~ “the more time you spend on foreplay, the less time you have afterword to make a really good snack.” Johnny Carson – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnny_Carson
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Abbott Marine
I built a new website for Abbot Marine Construction over the holidays.