Field Notes (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
From the San Francisco Chronicle: California game wardens say they've bagged the biggest Bird poacher they've seen in modern times - and they warn that with hard economic times pressing down... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
WarCry Network (Free subscription) | 11/01/2008
A new trailer for The Chronicles of Spellborn was released today showcasing the immersive atmosphere of Hawksmouth Soundscapes, also known as "Pretty Moving Pictures with Sound". Video after the click!
Deadspin (Free subscription) | 10/20/2008
A couple of weeks ago, I asked for stories about people's worst Philadelphia fan experiences in the hopes that I'd be able to use them right before the start of the World Series. That worked out. As...
10,000 Birds (Free subscription) | 10/16/2008
Perhaps I’m growing suspicious in my old age. Maybe my ability to judge others has, through constant application throughout the years, become more sensitive to deception and, dare I say it, deviance. Whatever its origin, this nagging doubt has festered in my mind long enough, causing me to question Birders, bloggers, and possibly the entire [...]
Hip Hop Is Read (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Diamond D's been puttin' in work since the late 80's. In my opinion, Diamond is one of the forgotten legends in the folklore of hip hop. Why is that? He put out classics for Fat Joe, KRS-One, Lord Finesse, Ras Kass, Xzibit ("Bird'S EYE VIEW"!), The Fugees ("THE SCORE") and Brand Nubian ("PUNKS JUMP UP TO GET BEAT DOWN"!!!) -- just to name a few. And the BX production pro is back for the '08 with a...
Anglofille (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Time for another book update, this one stretching back to July! I won’t recap everything I’ve been reading, but just a few things. I’ve been lucky that many of the books I’ve read recently have helped me tremendously with my own writing. I’ve also been on a fiction-in-translation kick for several months now. I’ve grown [...]
Escape Adulthood (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
In the the last hundred years or so, we’ve seen technology bring about more advancements than the rest of human history combined. We’ve come a long way, baby. For the most part, these advancements have served us well. We’re able to produce more food, travel longer distances in less time, eradicate once-deadly diseases, and improve the [...]
An Alaskan Abroad (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008
Photo Albums Campaign 2008Ted Gianoutsos' Senate campaign website Alaska Independence Party candidate Bob Bird Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich's official campaign site. Official party website. Official party website. Ted Stevens Senate reelection campaign. Former state House Minority Leader Ethan Berkowitz' campaign for U.S. House. Rep. Don Young's official House of Representatives page. Sen. Ted Stevens'...
University of Nebraska Press (Free subscription) | 11/03/2008
Read from the first story, "Taking a Stitch in a Dead Man’s Arm", of Our Lady of the Artichokes and Other Portuguese-American Stories by Katherine Vaz: I changed the bandage over my father's knee in the final month of his...
playground&imperfection (Free subscription) | 10/24/2008
In line with the previous post, I want to collect all the things that interest me at this moment. BOOKS : I love writting, it´s my passion but to love writting you may first love reading. The book I read was The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle by Harumi Murakami , one of my favourites authors. Recently in an article they compared him with David Lynch... their work is definitly close but I think both are too...
pamie.com (Free subscription) | 10/18/2008
Haruki Murakami: The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle Sean Condon: My 'Dam Life
Largehearted Boy (Free subscription) | 10/23/2008
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that is in some way relevant to their recently published books. In most graphic novels, the art or the dialogue clearly outshines the other. In Jonathan Ames...
An Alaskan Abroad (Free subscription) | 10/22/2008
Photo Albums Campaign 2008Ted Gianoutsos' Senate campaign website Alaska Independence Party candidate Bob Bird Anchorage Mayor Mark Begich's official campaign site. Official party website. Official party website. Ted Stevens Senate reelection campaign. Former state House Minority Leader Ethan Berkowitz' campaign for U.S. House. Rep. Don Young's official House of Representatives page. Sen. Ted Stevens'...
this ain't livin' (Free subscription) | 10/18/2008
copyright meloukhia Anyone who has ever lived with animals will probably find something to like in this book. It’s the Chronicle of a man who started out being fairly indifferent to pets, and ended up with a flock of geese, turkeys, ducks, parrots, and other assorted fowl, along with bunnies and cats. I fully expect [...]
Cup Of Joe Powell (Free subscription) | 10/14/2008
Young and vibrant, this blogger is a big fan of playing peek-a-boo and singing songs and watching Birds fly. And she has a near-daily Chronicle of her many experiences, which are well worth reading for their insight and in inherent adorableness. She is Tessaroo and her blog is A Day In Her Life . And please send her a happy birthday wish, as today is her birthday. I am delighted to be a near-relative...
