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Finally getting back to my 30 Rounds about Egypt project. #21: You are in the Embrace of the History. New music: http://bit.ly/4pbcpG

Nov 27th

20. You are in the Embrace of the History →

You are in Oh you are in in the embrace of the history you are you are My old Finale doesn’t work on my new computer, so you’ll have to make do without a score for now.

Nov 27th

NYTimes — “Teenagers’ Internet Socializing Not a... →

“It may look as though kids are wasting a lot of time hanging out with new media, whether it’s on MySpace or sending instant messages,” said Mizuko Ito, lead researcher on the study, “Living and…

Nov 20th

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Nov 11th

Things I will miss about Houston #9: Driving over... →

Take 59 North, 10 East, 610 South and do that quarter of the loop from (3 to 6 o’clock). It’s got to be night. At some point you’ll start going up and up and up in the air. And then, on your left,…

Nov 4th

Things I will miss about Houston #8: Mandell... →

This is our own natural wonder. If you sit over the right side, you can exhale cars out of you. If you sit on the left side, you can absorb their power into you. Jacob Barton and I spent a…

Nov 3rd

Just showed up in San francisco — anything wonderful going on tonight?

Nov 3rd

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Nov 3rd

Things I will miss about Houston #7: Zoning... →

There are no zoning laws in Houston. This is a blessing and a curse. You can live in inexpensive apartments among the estates of Southampton. You can also live next to a funeral home. (Those…

Nov 2nd

Things I will miss about Houston #6: West Alabama... →

Our neighborhood outdoor beer garden. Fantastic fajitas (when that lady is there). Short video: West Alabama Ice House

Nov 1st

Things I will miss about Houston #5: The ditches... →

The Heights neighborhoods has no underground storm-drain system. Just these ditches. When I’m not sliding my car into them, I kind of like them. Not sure why.

Oct 31st

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Oct 30th

Things I will miss about Houston #4: Joel’s... →

A record store dedicated only to classical music? How could such a thing exist? Joel does it, and he’s helpful and knowledgeable and great. After I was cut off from the Rice library, my…

Oct 30th

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Oct 30th

Billboard on I 10: “pray for tuscon”

Oct 29th

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Oct 29th

8 hours to San Diego. Aching for Les Givrals banh mi: http://bit.ly/4pbcpG

Oct 29th

Things I will miss about Houston #3: Les Givrals →

Les Givrals (just south of Milam and McGowen) makes a brilliant Banh Mi, or Vietnamese sandwich. Fresh toasted French bread, some sort of herbed super-butter, tofu or grilled chicken or…

Oct 29th

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