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[?]Submitted by foothills & highlands
It’s less than a month until the annual “Tunnel Hill Battle Paintout”. See the sidebar (to the right) for more information and directions.
“Paean of Praise!” ~ 24″ x 20″ A Painting a Day Hudson River School Luminous Inspiration Sunset Landscapes Paintings by Connie Tom
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[?]Submitted by A Painting for You!
This lovely work pictures an oceanside view of a beautiful sunset. It captures one of those rare moments in time in which an awesome light display from the sunset graces our earth. All of the elements in the painting seem to give homage to the sun. […]
In Memory: Flo
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[?]Submitted by Animal Place Sanctuary
Once there was a goat, a special creature who you wanted to curl up with and share all your secrets. She had forgiven humans for milking her and for sending her babies off to slaughter. In her heart, there was a giant ball of compassion, of wanting […]
On the Land Grant University Meat Problem
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[?]Submitted by Animal Person
Just like property status isn’t something I write about often and I would never have thought of, the same is true for the relationship between land-grant-universities and why some of us eat what/whom we eat. Today’s message and call to action is from David Cantor of Responsible Policies […]
What Do You Mean You Haven’t Seen This Fantastic Movie That Blew My Mind And Changed My Life And Still Makes Me Shout “WTF Was That All About?” Every Time I See It, Which Is Quite Often?
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
Reddit pulled a thousand contributions to a recent question :
What is the most mind blowing movie you have ever seen?
Some of the most popular choices, that I’ve seen and would recommend in a spluttering frenzy of movie addict babble :
*2001: A Space Odyssey
*Apocalypse Now
*Baraka
*Big Fish
*Brazil
*Butterfly Effect
*Children […]
Cat People
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
The bit about a minute in where this toxoplasma gondii-infected woman washes the paws of her cat is hilariously surreal, and even more fucked up than the fact she taught her cat to eat with a fork, and yeah, chopsticks :
A fantastic comment board filled with […]
HOLY MOUNTAIN, THE (1973) Trailer for Alexandro Jodorowsky’s psychadelic masterpiece
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
This is the kind of movie I need to see. Simple, straightforward, with no weird stuff :
Who Killed Michael Jackson?
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
Michael Jackson before and after he became heavily addicted to pharmaceutical painkillers, and assorted mindfreakers
Note : The below story was originally published on Your New Reality back on June 30. I’m reposting it, as the Old Media catches up on this story.
By Darryl Mason
It seems likely […]
Michael Moore
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[?]Submitted by YOUR NEW REALITY
In just a few days, the trailer for Michael Moore’s new doco ‘Capitalism : A Love Story’ has racked up more than 300,000 views on YouTube. Moore is not quite as forgotten or irrelevant as some might have you believe. Or want you to believe.
Classic Rock Videos
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
ROLLING STONES LIVE IN RIO 1995 - Start me up
Rock/Pop Tidbits
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
Sam and Dave were a Soul singing duo who scored a half dozen hits on the US pop and R&B charts in the mid 1960s, including “Hold On, I’m Comin’”. The two didn’t get along very well and seldom spoke to each other off stage. Sam […]
Music News & Notes
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
Jerry Lee Lewis releases country single, “Mean Old Man”
Rolling Stone Magazine ranked him number 24 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986. The singer, songwriter, and outstanding pianist, Jerry […]
Vinyl Collective Restocks
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
This news from www.vinylcollective.com Stop by and pick up some great vinyl and restock your collection!
We just got a ton of restocks and new records and records people have pre-ordered in. Most notable is we finally got in one of the Wilco LPs, Summerteeth. We also […]
This Date In Music History-August 26
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[?]Submitted by Collecting Vinyl Records Blog
Birthdays:
Nik Turner - Hawkwind (1940)
Vic Dana (1942)
Valerie Simpson - Ashford and Simpson (1948)
Bill and Dick Cowsill - Cowsills (1950)
Billy Rush - Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes (1952)
Jet Black - Stranglers (1958)
Jimmy Olander - Diamond Rio (1961)
Annie Holland - Elastica (1965)
Dan Vickrey - Counting Crows (1966)
Shirley […]
An E-Fuel MicroFueler Dealer Responds
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[?]Submitted by R-Squared Energy Blog
After publishing the previous story, I went back and searched through my Gmail to see when I had first heard about the E-Fuel MicroFueler. It turns out that about a year ago a regular reader of my blog - and someone I had exchanged a number of […]
Kate Gosselin is Lonely
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[?]Submitted by Notorious News Blog
Kate Gosselin made a poor choice by going on Larry King Live. Not because she
would make a fool of herself but because Larry King fucking sucks. She says
about her life, “I’m lonely, but I’m-I’m very busy and, actually, I’m all right.”
I am surprised from hearing this because […]
Rare Cricket books
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[?]Submitted by Bookride Blog
Now that England have regained the Ashes, dealers in cricketiana will doubtless be rubbing their hands in anticipation of the expected surge of interest in cricket-related material . The football season has begun too, but although someone paid £19,000 in 2006 for an FA Cup Final programme of […]
Big Dreams & High Hopes: Jack Ingram Breaks World Record
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[?]Submitted by Country Music Alive Blog
Did you hear an interview with Jack Ingram yesterday on your favorite? You weren’t alone. He did 215 radio interviews in 24 hours, according to cmt.com.
In promotion of his new album, “Big Dreams & High Hopes” Jack Ingram broke the Guinness Book of World Record for […]
A new way of determining your maximum heartrate
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[?]Submitted by Competitive Cycling Blog
You are curious to know your true maximum heart rate? If you are like me then you have always just estimated your heart rate with one of the several formulas that calculate your maximum heart rate based on your age. You have estimated it because you dreaded […]
Mark Sanchez named New York Jets Starter
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
One of the most visible Quarterback battles has been resolved as Rex Ryan and the New York Jets have opted to go with Rookie Mark Sanchez as their starter for Week 1. After they traded up to get Mark Sanchez, and paid his hefty Rookie […]
Fantasy Face-off: Derrick Ward vs. Ray Rice vs. Reggie Bush
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
All three backs are going around the 4th or 5th round in fantasy drafts. Derrick Ward has an Average Draft Position of 47, while Reggie Bush’s is 49 and Ray Rice’s is 61. The question, is which back will be the most reliable fantasy […]
Red Sox Land Billy Wagner
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Billy Wagner escaped the infirmary that has become the New York Mets’ clubhouse without further injury. ESPN is reporting that Wagner waived his no-trade clause allowing the Mets to deal the reliever to the Boston Red Sox for two players to be named later.
As part […]
Red Sox Land Billy Wagner
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Billy Wagner escaped the infirmary that has become the New York Mets’ clubhouse without further injury. ESPN is reporting that Wagner waived his no-trade clause allowing the Mets to deal the reliever to the Boston Red Sox for two players to be named later.
As part […]
Red Sox Land Billy Wagner
Rating 3.00 out of 5
[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
Billy Wagner escaped the infirmary that has become the New York Mets’ clubhouse without further injury. ESPN is reporting that Wagner waived his no-trade clause allowing the Mets to deal the reliever to the Boston Red Sox for two players to be named later.
As part […]
Rotoprofessor’s Fantasy Draft Strategy: Tight Ends
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[?]Submitted by lester’s legends sports blog
When to draft a tight end is always something that is tough to decide. I compare it to drafting a catcher in your fantasy baseball draft. Do you reach in the early rounds and get one of the elite? Do you wait and […]
