Monthly Archives: March 2010

>The Solar System Music Box

Posted on 31 March, 2010 by jb

> Click to animate Reminds me of Tobi Ruhland‘s hammered dulcimer oevre. Choice stuff HT BoingBoing

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>The ultimate definition of "Nerd"

Posted on 31 March, 2010 by jb

> This really quite good, actually Full story here

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>Being polite is one thing….

Posted on 30 March, 2010 by jb

> Age discrimination is something quite different Standing in the check-out queue at the supermarket, carrying a carton with some plants – no sweat, hardly noticing the weight – and the cashier says: “You can put them down here if … Continue reading →

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>The Midweek Mixtape – 2 May 2007

Posted on 30 March, 2010 by jb

>I’ve reposted this, because Blogger took it down this week.Someone’s complained to them that content in this post infringes copyright. I have no idea how – the link died years ago and I don’t think merely mentioning a band equates to … Continue reading →

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>2009 Riesling Spätlese

Posted on 26 March, 2010 by jb

> Helmut Hanka in Geisenheim €3 for a 0.2 litre glass. Worth €6. At least….. – Posted using BlogPress

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>Just WHAT are they thinking?

Posted on 25 March, 2010 by jb

> This puts New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc firmly in the same price/perceived quality bracket as Lambrusco and Blue Nun. Germany made exactly the same mistake in the 1970s and 80s by flooding the UK and US markets with unpotable stuff … Continue reading →

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Brothers under the bridge

Posted on 25 March, 2010 by jb

This is about as good as it gets for me. David Lindley and his Weissenborn, live, singing Springsteen. The coolness is enhanced by the fact that I drove over the bridge he talks about last week…

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>Shapes. Colours.

Posted on 25 March, 2010 by jb

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>What they really mean is…

Posted on 19 March, 2010 by jb

> ….. If you steal the mattress, we’ll bill you $1400. Posted using BlogPress Location:Spruce St,Boulder,United States

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>Another day in SoCal. All with an iPhone

Posted on 19 March, 2010 by jb

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