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Taking a Moment to Reflect | rants and ramblings | morethanthis.net
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Taking a Moment to Reflect. Ten years ago today, I arrived in DC. My move was a family effort â a cross-country road trip from Arizona with my parents, siblings and a Penske truck. Since then, I got my master’s degree. Rob, made a few great friends, worked for the Post. And got to do and see some pretty. Posted July 31, 2012, 6 pm Categories: personal. I'm a DC-based Web designer with interests in media, photography and pop culture.
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Lsaquo;‹ previous. Next ››. Spanx on Steroids: How Speedo Created the New Record-Breaking Swimsuit Smithsonian. Jim Morrison writes, “Ultimately, Speedo decided to rebuild not only the suit, but create a ‘racing system’ that it claims combines the suit. The goggles and cap working in synergy to reduce drag and improve performance.”. Posted July 29, 2012, 10:41 pm Permalink. Posted July 9, 2012, 12:08 am Permalink. Streaming video b...
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Lsaquo;‹ previous. Next ››. The Mystery of 221B Baker Street Design Decoded Smithsonian Magazine. The mystery of 221B Baker Street is not one of secret passages or hidden symbols. Rather, it could be described as a sort of existential spatial riddle:. How can a space that is not a space be where it is not? A Study in Scarlet. Time marches on, Baker Streets are renumbered, and 221Bs are revealed.”. Once upon a time, tacos were a Mex...
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playing catch-up | rants and ramblings | morethanthis.net
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. So it’s all done. Over. Finito. Graduation came and went in a flurry. My program, CCT. Hosted a brunch for grads and their families on Friday. The space — Papa Razzi. For the processional was an experience, as graduation staffers screamed at us to find our misnumbered seats in the muggy tent. And the ceremony itself went well (thank goodness for air conditioning! Where I got lost (hopefully for the last time ever. To chat and pass ...
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Lsaquo;‹ previous. Next ››. Sky-High Design: How To Make A Bird-Friendly Building NPR. I worked with illustrator Ayodha Ouditt and producer Andrew Prince on this interactive graphic outlining some architectural qualities that can make a building “bird-friendly” — or not. This was built with some simple jQuery and CSS. Shiny glass buildings are …. Posted Aug. 8, 2012, 11:31 am Permalink. Posted July 24, 2012, 1:32 pm Permalink.
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Photo of the Day: Temperate Rainforest | rants and ramblings | morethanthis.net
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Photo of the Day: Temperate Rainforest. Rob at Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Done with trip photos. Posted Aug. 16, 2011, 11:38 am Categories: photos. I'm a DC-based Web designer with interests in media, photography and pop culture. More random updates of 140 characters or less over at Twitter ». Daily show / colbert. 2002-12, Alyson Hurt.
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NPR GOP Delegate Tracker | rants and ramblings | morethanthis.net
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Delegate trackers from different news organizations, you might notice that they often have different numbers. There are a lot of factors to consider, including whether to factor in projections / estimates, how to interpret state / party rules, or whether to keep tabs on how independent, unpledged RNC. Members are going to vote (and whether they change their votes later). There’s no one canonical delegate list to refer to. The repor...
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Lsaquo;‹ previous. Next ››. The Mystery of 221B Baker Street Design Decoded Smithsonian Magazine. The mystery of 221B Baker Street is not one of secret passages or hidden symbols. Rather, it could be described as a sort of existential spatial riddle:. How can a space that is not a space be where it is not? A Study in Scarlet. Time marches on, Baker Streets are renumbered, and 221Bs are revealed.”. Economists Tyler Cowen and Kevin G...
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Lsaquo;‹ previous. Next ››. The Mystery of 221B Baker Street Design Decoded Smithsonian Magazine. The mystery of 221B Baker Street is not one of secret passages or hidden symbols. Rather, it could be described as a sort of existential spatial riddle:. How can a space that is not a space be where it is not? A Study in Scarlet. Time marches on, Baker Streets are renumbered, and 221Bs are revealed.”. Iceland Recap: Day 7. Sunday, Apri...
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Random commentary about culture, media, politics, technology and whatnot. Lsaquo;‹ previous. Next ››. How to Boost Your Medal Count in Seven Easy Steps Grantland. Economists Tyler Cowen and Kevin Grier on the economics of Olympic success, including a country’s population, comparative advantage, level of government investment and more. Posted Aug. 2, 2012, 11:11 am Permalink. Sizing Up The American Dream NPR. Posted May 30, 2012, 3:03 pm Permalink. I Was a Cookbook Ghostwriter NYTimes.com. Kaiser Family F...