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Dinner Party Talk – Beatles on iTunes
After several years of negotiation and red tape, The Beatles have arrived on iTunes. You could say Apple met Apple yesterday, since The Beatles record label is called Apple Records. Apple made a huge deal about the release, calling it … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #thebeatles
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Life 101 – Power of ten
I remember a teacher showing Powers of Ten in school. I didn’t understood it’s magnitude then, and I’m sure it’s over my head now. It’s a fascinating intellectual journey that transports us from a lakeside picnic in Chicago to the … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #eamesbrothers, #powerof10, #rayeames
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Talented kids – 8-year-old yo-yo master
Meet Spencer Nelson. He’s 8. He’s a yo-yo prodigy. He makes me think I should have started younger. Spend two minutes of your day and give him some attention. His yo-yo tricks are amazing at any age.
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #nelsonspencer, #yo-yo, #yoyotricks
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American Fun – Datemypet.com
If you’ve seen Must Love Dogs with Diane Lane and John Cusack, you’ll know what I’m talking about here. Datemypet.com, despite its kinda misleading name, is an online dating site for pet lovers, not for the pets themselves. Think Okcupid.com … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #datemypet.com
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Travel – Dead Apple Tours
Why on earth would anyone want to see New York City in one of those giant tour buses with no tops (those things are freezing in the winter), when you can experience the city from the back of a hearse? … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #deadappletours
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Household tips – Remote control pillow
Looking for that special gift for the friend who has everything? Well, I bet they don’t have this! It’s Brookstone’s Remote Control Pillow. Here to solve a need you didn’t know you had! Oh, wait, it promises you’ll never lose … Continue reading
Gossip! – Gwyneth Paltrow does Glee
Gwyneth Paltrow doing Cee Lo’s “Forget You” this week on Glee is, as NY Mag puts it, “undeniably great.” After last week’s awesome all-guy rendition of “Teenage Dream” (which is now a huuuuge You Tube sensation-over 1.5 million views!), it … Continue reading
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American Hype – Social Media Sobriety Test
I hope your weekend was nice. In case you haven’t noticed, intoxicated social media posting is an epidemic. (And I don’t mean a few misspelled words or repeating letters!) Webroot, an Internet security company, will now protect you and your … Continue reading
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Tagged #americana, #brucelittlefield, #facebook, #socialmediasobrietytest
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Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend
Trade in. A Florida woman was charged this week with trying to sell her 8-week-old son so she could buy a new car. The baby’s grandma brokered the deal, initially demanding $75,000, but cut the price to $30,000 when the … Continue reading
Pet fun – Poodles working out
I’m not exactly sure what to say about this, except that it messed with my head and you must watch it. It’s a poodle exercise video for humans. Apparently, it’s a word-for-word parody of Susan Powter’s first workout video made … Continue reading
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