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Can local food help jump-start economy? @
jane_black
writes, new study finds evidence that it can.
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/all-we-...
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WaPoFood
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NYer Cartoon Caption Contest master! Laurence Lytton, of New York City, won Nov. 16 contest and is a finalist in Nov. 30 contest.
Tuesday
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Makes me wonder if anyone has won the caption contest more than once?
Tuesday
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That 3-time winner's name is also Lawrence. Do Lau/wrences have some advantage in the NYer's cartoon caption contest? Call @
stevenlevitt
Tuesday
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@
ebertchicago
, who's entered caption contest nearly every week but never been a finalist, mentions a 3-time winner.
http://the_new_yorker_no_the_new_york.html
Tuesday
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Updated:
http://www.bhamwiki.com/w...
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bhamwiki
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Tuesday
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Last year in Slate, Patrick House wrote about how to win the cartoon caption contest.
http://www.slate.com/id...
Tuesday
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Dear Asian Carp, meet bow hunting
http://www.windycitizen.com/chicago...
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RT @ WadeOnTweets Projection: 32K to 33K votes in Bham mayoral election, 27-28% turnout. Down from 45% in '07 mayoral election.
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the35212
It didn't fall in Crestwood, did it? I'm at Rocky's waiting on pizza.
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Google teams up with WaPo and NYT on "Living Stories" project.
http://livingstories.googlelabs.com/
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Texas could use an Open-Government Initiative, no?
http://www.texastribune.org/blogs...
#OGD
(via @
matt_stiles
) >>So could Alabama.
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@
NYTimesSkimmer
Was that the title of your major? (OK, I've got all the bad Hampshire jokes out of my system.) Got any others @
mattlatmatt
?
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@
kimsunee
Who wouldn't want that for breakfast?
Tuesday
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I know some Hampshire grads who don't like bacon. But bacon-thoughts have never looked as good as they do on the Skimmer.
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Protesters in Iran have started doctoring bank notes to get out the message:
http://payvand.com/blog...
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RT @
McSweeneysBooks
@
mattlatmatt
on the merits (or lack thereof) of drinking wine while playing pool:
http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links...
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Along with swine flu, global warming, Barack Obama, China, and credit crisis, Times Skimmer has a "bacon" topic:
http://www.nytimes.com/timessk...
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Excited about Google Goggles' future ability to tell me tree types.
http://www.youtube.com/watch...
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HuffPo Q&A with Mark Denbeaux, Seton Hall law professor who oversaw the study on Gitmo suicides.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009...
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RT @
tanyaott1
all Birmingham mayoral candidates interviews are now live:
http://www.wbhm.org/News/2009/
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Alexander Nazaryan makes the case for Netherland as best book of the decade.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/alexand...
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thesecondpass
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Thinking about red balloons is beginning to interfere with thinking about the AL-FL game.
http://balloon.media.mit.edu/chipbra...
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@
travisjnichols
on poetry "less interested in telling stories & more interested in exploring how story-language works."
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/travis-...
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atticusrominger
How'd dinner turn out?
December 4
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Unrelated but 1) I love opening a new jar of sambal and 2) the Internet has made the Hammacher Schlemmer significantly less interesting.
December 3
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Just noticed Google Public DNS (
http://code.google.com/speed...
) and Google Discover Music (
http://www.google.com/landing...
). Busy day.
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Man vs. Toddler:
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On the eve of the Iron Bowl, Howell Raines's "Goodbye to the Bear":
http://www.tnr.com/article...
November 26
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Wanted to introduce myself at tonight's Crestwood meeting, but I had a noisy two-year-old with me.
November 23
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