April 2011
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The Promise: Exceptional Springsteen Documentary
Bruce Springsteen - “The Promise: The Making of ‘Darkness on the Edge of Town’” Sneak Peek from Columbia Records on Vimeo. Last night I saw a great film  which doesn’t happen that often  For those of you who seek emotional, intellectual, or spiritual renewal Bruce Springsteen’s journey to make Darkness on the Edge of Town and regain control of his career is...
Apr 26th
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the brilliant OkCupid blog
Apr 25th
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Top 10 Moments with Ry during 2nd Annual Golf Trip
10. Listening to Geto Boys G Code on New Jersey Turnpike this AM. 9.  Ry’s brief speech at My Mom’s final memorial service. 8.  Watching Second Knicks Playoff Game in horrific roadside motel in Fredericksburg, VA 7.  Great pitching session in Dad’s backyard with Ry throwing the changeup for strikes. 6.  Two 90 minute sessions hitting on Clay Courts in Durham, North Carolina....
Apr 24th
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The Core Tenets of the Social Web, 25 Years in the... →
“Free, open and participatory” is the social web’s equivalent to “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.” And it’s been a driving force on the Internet since at least 1987, which in Internet years makes it about as lasting — and as trenchant — as that other phrase committed to parchment in 1776.
Apr 12th
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I'm 44. Today's My First Birthday
Birthdays are meant to be a special day that celebrates an individual.  I never really understood that notion since my mother and I shared  April 11th.  I was born the day she turned 31.  She would have been 75 today. As a child, birthdays made me very anxious.  I remember running away during my 5th birthday because so many people were singing and I couldn’t handle the attention.  I...
Apr 11th
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Apr 11th
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Apr 11th
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James Cameron and Todd Philips are Wrong
The movie studios are getting set to create a new “Home Video Premiere” window with Direct TV first and Comcast and Vudu shortly thereafter.  Exhibitors (industry parlance of theaters) are striking back with threats to market films in their theaters that will be part of this window.  Change is so tough for the movie industry. First of all Home Video Premiere is hardly same day and...
Apr 7th
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