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March 31, 2006
I feel fat!
Very fat, in fact.
Fatter than a fat cat.
Fatter than a big fat rat.
Fatter even than Jack with all that Spratt.
Fat, fat, fat, not phat — FAT.
Not flat (except for that tire around my waste).
Not a brat (too hot dawgish for my current taste).
No I feel like a round mound of no rebound.
Can’t get [...]
OK, this may be just for me. Let’s say you’re doing some work at Palo Alto’s Main Public Library. You’re working on your Powerbook and you need to print something. The good news: unlike many libraries, you can print from your laptop.more->The bad news: there are several printers to choose from, you can only print [...]
- Daring Fireball on the iPod Juggernaut:
“The New York Times reported last month that iPod peripherals are a billion-dollar-per-year industry — and growing. Assuming that’s true, my hunch is that more money is spent on iPod peripherals than is spent on competing (non-iPod) MP3 players.” Wow!
Excellent review of Apple’s iPod strategy. BTW, John Gruber mostly focuses on Apple, but his Daring Fireball is perhaps the most well-written blog I’ve come across. Given that he publishes every once in a while, it’s also a stellar argument for quality over quantity. Check it out!
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Keith Jarrett Solo Piano at SFJAZZ
Published 12:56pm in Jazz 1 CommentTags: Improvisation
I’ve loved his recordings for what seems like forever, and have taken every opportunity to attend the SFJZAZZ performances by Keith, Gary Peacock and Jack DeJohnette.Nevertheless, I didn’t get tickets for the solo concert…. [see la times article: http://www.calendarlive.com/music/cl-et-jarrett13mar13,0,1506029.story?coll=cl-music-top-right]After intermission, Keith approached the microphone, said he has nothing to say and began walking toward the piano.
- Quotes for today:
- “The truth is more important than the facts.”—Frank Lloyd Wright
- “Actions lie louder than words.”—Carolyn Wells
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