January 2012
11 posts
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December 2011
20 posts
The Serious Eats Guide to Sparkling Wine →
Excellent and informative read.
My Favorite 3 Songs From My Favorite 3 Albums...
As usual, I don’t remember what actually came out this year, but these are the only 3 (new) albums I actually recall enjoying, so they must be my favorite:
PJ Harvey - The Words That Maketh Murder (from Let England Shake) This is also my favorite music video I’ve seen since I stopped caring about music videos (a really long time ago). This album is the most lyrically rich album...
In victory, you deserve Champagne, in defeat, you need it.
– Napoleon Bonaparte
November 2011
7 posts
That being said,
does it even matter what your blog platform is? Doesn’t everyone read blogs via some sort of blog aggregator?
Think of your favorite blog. Do you know what it looks like? What is the layout? What platform is used? Do you even know? Chances are, you don’t. And don’t care.
Unless it’s a tumblr. If your favorite blog happens to be a tumblr blog, then you’re likely...
Tumblr...
Seems to have become a decidedly unfriendly place to contribute original content. Particularly text. I know I get thrown off when I see a big block of text on my dashboard (even if it’s a reblog).
I’ve always stuck up for tumblr as “anything you want it to be.” … If you want to use it as a reblog-o-rama of other people’s content with little to no attribution,...
October 2011
6 posts
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September 2011
9 posts
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Cass McCombs - County Line (instrumental)
Is this instrumental version even more beautiful than the original?
Those who enjoy spoof often create a straw man argument that anti-spoofers are...
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