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  1. good eats in Door County, WI, esp fish, things made with the local cherries, frozen custard...
  2. Choire Sicha on the Bruno phenomenon http://bit.ly/KPIZu I like this kind of bloggy film criticism
  3. some of them can be found this way, and some faces are familiar, one runs a company, another is a broker & I wonder if they remember me too
  4. while cleaning out old crap I found gradebooks from my first semesters teaching undergrads and & Googled a few students I barely remember
  5. Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the NYT mag on women & the court, may she live to be 120 http://bit.ly/jW51s
  6. @crsbecker adults can use baby wipes too! check out http://bit.ly/M1r5F
  7. @alisap27 I'm not a True Blood fan so right now I'm against adapting novels into HBO series & I loved Middlesex too, so I'm extra skeptical
  8. @AnthonyMM yeah, an instrument I had not seen before, I believe it is a bass balalaika http://www.flickr.com/photo...
  9. to maximize a 2 yr-old MacBook battery's charge, try running no applications while staying offline and keeping the screen too dim to read
  10. @Mish_Zim did you like Elvis? I was unfortunately stuck behind some obnoxious dudes waving their English soccer jerseys at him & high-fiving
  11. saw this Norweigan girl group Katzenjammer play last nite, they're my new favorite band http://www.myspace.com/katz...
  12. RT @jmittell the "LongURL Please" plugin for Ffox might make me abandon TweetDeck for browser-based Twitter [MN - Down with mystery URLs!]
  13. I paraded for the first time today, with the patriotic children of Shorewood, WI. Happy BD, America.
  14. "Harriet looked to be in her late sixties..." on p. 63 of the July 6-13 New Yorker (in the Nora Ephron profile) is my dad's older sister!
  15. compelling evidence of gender as a factor in constructions of taste & distaste using Last.fm user data http://bit.ly/30XWQ
  16. did you know about fuck yeah blogs and the like? http://bit.ly/3Qrsc
  17. @sarahm15 I'm reading American Wife by Curtis Sittenfeld, and through p 180 I think it's great (Wisconsin setting adds to my interest)
  18. analog items (still) for sale at my local drugstore: photographic film, audiocassettes, videocassettes, postcards, newspapers & magazines...
  19. These days I go to the gym primarily to read novels on the stairs or elliptical, the exercise is secondary
  20. still avidly gobbling up every morsel and crumb of Michael Jackson "news" on the interwebs