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Month: July 2013

Hand-drawn and in 2-D

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

(1) GASP! (1a) Disney bringing back Mickey Mouse in 2-D shorts (CBS News) (2) A Celebration of Days Gone By (WSJ) (3) 3 Juicy Leadership Lessons From…Boardgames? (Forbes) (4) Toys Continue Reading →

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Paraffin Lamps (Campus Fidei)

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

One final (and personally meaningful) quote from A Good Parcel of English Soil (The Metropolitan Line) by Richard Mabey: “It was scarcely more than a halt to start with, the Continue Reading →

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Weekend 272.2 (…the Roman Road aslant the eastern border)

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

Going biking now (must remember sunblock today…my arms look like lobster claws). (1) A quote from A Good Parcel of English Soil (The Metropolitan Line) by Richard Mabey “But the Continue Reading →

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Weekend 272.1

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

I know a land where the wild flowers grow, Near, near at hand if by train you go, Metro-land, Metro-land. Meadows sweet have a golden glow. Hills are green in Continue Reading →

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Weekend 272.0 (22.2 x 21.5 x 9.8 inches)

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

Greetings Professor Falken. I love McPharlin’s work. It is like a homage to some of my favorite people and things— Chuck “Chuckles” Bueche, paper, Chris Ware, computers, Harry Beck, music, Continue Reading →

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Weekend 271.0

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

(1) Racing to Get NYRA Back on Track: As Saratoga Meet Begins, the Future Remains Muddled (WSJ) “Belmont itself is no Barclays Center, but it’s hardly the dirty ashtray that Continue Reading →

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Weekend 270.0 (…in the shape of a MetroCard®)

Posted on July 13, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

A full slate today! Biking to mass before heading to NYC to leave the Brompton at NYCeWheels for a tune-up. Then it’s off to the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue Reading →

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Weekend 269.1 (…and all the rest)

Posted on July 7, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

“Art and religion (they are the same thing, in the end, of course) have given man the only happiness he has ever had.” – Willa Cather (1) A Day in Continue Reading →

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Weekend 269.0 (July 4th Weekend)

Posted on July 5, 2013 by Winston Smith — Leave a reply

(1) The 10 Best folding bikes: The popularity of folding bikes means there is now a huge range, whether you want one for commuting or rugged off-road riding (The Independent) Continue Reading →

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