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Philadelphian, zine folder. Ex-TED, ex-magazines
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There is such a great little scene here at Ikea to watch the SS United States get towed away

submitted 21 days ago • 0 comments

I hope that right now 30 different people are writing a film script about what it was like to travel home from the Eagles parade yesterday.

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

Delightful, insightful, weird and fun:

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

Well there goes THAT stop on my book tour!

submitted 30 days ago • 0 comments

“It is one thing to face the music, it is another thing to dance to it,” said Yeovil. — “When William Came,” Saki

submitted 32 days ago • 1 comment

One of the greats. So happy to see this reissue!

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

Just an odd thing, but the last 3 books I read have a main character named Griselda. What does it mean? The So Blue Marble, by Dorothy B. Hughes kobo.com/en-US/ebook/... Tempest-Tost, by Robertson Davies kobo.com/en-US/ebook/... The Secret Hours, by Mick Herron kobo.com/en-US/ebook/...

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

It’s not just Philadelphia’s Market Street that needs help, it’s the whole east side of Center City. Here are some ideas to get it going: www.inquirer.com/columnists/m...

submitted 54 days ago • 6 comments

I just can’t read enough of the tacky details of the Philly arena deal. Next up though: when can we get to the bottom of the #UArts fiasco?

submitted 55 days ago • 0 comments

I am waiting hopefully for the shot-for-shot rebuttal of A Complete Unknown.

submitted 71 days ago • 1 comment

I was trying to think of what the movie Conclave reminded me of, and it’s that scene in Superstar where Father Ritley (Mark McKinney) butters a piece of toast in silence.

submitted 83 days ago • 0 comments

“I'm here to warn you that when local news dies, so does our democracy. And that should concern you.” — Chuck Plunkett via #TEDGames

submitted 98 days ago • 0 comments

The All Arts app & Roku channel is such a treasure. You won’t like everything on it, but you will like something on it. Documentaries channel is a place to start: apps.apple.com/us/app/all-a...

submitted 99 days ago • 1 comment

If Tumblewords is TED’s final form, I am completely okay with that. It is delightful!

submitted 107 days ago • 0 comments

Gen X friends, it feels like now is the time to become those weird liberals we all knew growing up, with the Pete Seeger records and the subscription to Mother Jones.

submitted 118 days ago • 1 comment