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https://nerdist.com/article/mort-drucker-mad-magazine-died-age-91/

RIP Mort Drucker MAD

not me.

https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/turn-and-tune-video-east-village-1960s

meh

http://www.themetimeradio.com/episode-71-birds/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

for the birds

Happy Birthday Vern Estes

https://www.npr.org/2020/01/03/793440741/astronomers-carefully-watching-betelgeuse-star-wondering-if-its-nearing-explosio

hot on twitter. best seat? in order.

Merry Christmas 2019

CHRISTMAS 2019

Through Time, and Time Again

Christmas Recycles

One Year’s Tree

Is another’s Yule Log;

Yesteryear Fuels the Future

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/31135/how-did-slipping-banana-peel-become-comedy-staple

http://www.openculture.com/2018/12/behold-original-deck-oblique-strategies-cards-handwritten-brian-eno.html

http://www.openculture.com/2012/08/the_character_of_physical_law_richard_feynmans_legendary_lecture_series_at_cornell_1964.html

Jim was the first person I know to mention meteorologist Jeff Masters, who I've followed ever since (like, almost 20 years).

At the end of the month Dr. Masters is leaving his company Weather Underground, which was absorbed by the Weather Channel and then IBM (!) and will be blogging at Scientific American.

It's the weekend...

HB for AW

https://youtu.be/CUVRd4UoKwM

Yesterday was International Sloth Day, so I'm just getting around to posting this.

https://patch.com/new-york/ditmaspark/skunk-spotted-prospect-park-what-may-be-first-time

RIP R Hunter

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/robert-hunter-grateful-dead-dead-889788/

No real surprise, but the actual numbers are staggering:

North America has lost 3 billion birds in 50 years

damn I hope you Canadians have been living beyond your means

rip second wave (2002, please) blogger, mark kleiman.

Remembering my father, on the 100^th anniversary of his birth.

Time flies.

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