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Entries from May 2006

Good news

May 26th, 2006 · No Comments

Just found out I got a Third Place award from the Society of Professional Journalists in the category of A&E Features in Food and Beverage. Click here for the story (my category is fourth up from the bottom).
You love me. You really love me.

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Tags: Non Fiction

Beta max, Anyone?

May 25th, 2006 · No Comments

I heard on the radio this morning that the Networks are now blocking some content from being burnable to DVD from your digital video recorders (like TIVO), in order to protect their copyright.
I’m so completely over the digital rights war. I’m sure the networks’ excuse is something about how burning a copy of the season [...]

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Tags: Non Fiction

Jews Must Wear Yellow

May 23rd, 2006 · No Comments

I don’t exactly know where to start on this. I know I have to say something about it. I know I can’t ignore it.
We tried that once.
My anger is palpable. It clouds my vision when I think about it. I get a headache that starts behind my temples and throbs for hours at a time. [...]

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Walk Barry

May 11th, 2006 · No Comments

He stands at 713. The Babe is one step away, a 340-ft shot to left field on a windless day in AT&T Park. From there, it’s one more shot; maybe 320 feet out over the right field fence into McCovey’s Cove and Bonds passes the Babe, alone only behind Hammerin’ Hank Aaron.
In sports, records are [...]

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Tags: Non Fiction