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Coffee with Nicolas Cage in New Orleans
In August, I took a trip to New Orleans, my home for three years of my life. Mr. Cage dropped by to say hello during an afternoon coffee break in the French Quarter.
10 blogs I’m thankful for
1. influxinsights: “The goal of Influx is to provide ideas for brands that help connect them to culture and allow them to thrive.” Last post:
News-Pegged Poem: Routeless
New York victory abroad, pulled into us. passage now parade, mundane journeys thwarted by cheers, the truck bed a stage stacked with Yankees shirts, the unknown faces our mirrored billboards. this Broadway celebration cannot be crossed, and the stars continue to close in
Photos: The Light of Meat Sprinkling a Perpetual Path
More photos grabbed with my phone as New York rolled me around. First, and a first for me, an embedded flickr slide show, right after this likely obnoxious ad:
Then all of the photos individually:
Still giving it a name: Language in Thought and Action is worth a read
This book I’m reading, Language in Thought and Action, explores the importance and power of words in shaping the lives of individuals and societies. It has been said many times before, but I’ll add my voice to the chorus: definitely worth a read. One passage I came across this morning, about the power of names, … Read more
Today’s irresistible links
Links to stories culled from the magic pipes: Amazing Race: E-Waste Violators’ Best Friend because trash is one of those characteristics of modern life that shocks, worries and amazes me (‘The average American throws away a staggering 4.5 pounds of rubbish daily.’). Vice’s Q & A with Terry Gillam because I’ve enjoyed just about everything … Read more