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The wood I've chosen to fabricate the back and sides of this instrument from is something of a mystery. I bought it perhaps 25 years ago, accepting without question at the time that the vendor's labelling of the wood as "Tasmanian Oak"...
Today was another day of off and on rain, though more off than on, thankfully. The last storm did a lot of damage in areas, including at least one tornado touching down at the edge of the city. We have much to be thankful for. While...
In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana...
This week's Commando set includes a fun and fantastical Commando story set in the Norwegian mountains, and a mystery for former detective Rick Brennan in the foggy Ardennes in 1944. Issues 5971-5974 are on sale today, Thursday 2nd...
Finger-picking the sticky congealed remains off the top of the plastic glue lid sounds like no fun, but come on: it’s relatively clean and easy, satisfies some obsessive-compulsive instincts, and gives us all some smoooooooooth streaming...
Something that's aged well over 250 years:French brocade gown, c.1775, in the MET.The bright fabric initially made this gown catch my eye. According to the Met's write-up, the attached bodice front with button closure (rather than a...
Happy Canada Day! First things first: I love my country. I love living here. I was lucky that my parents settled here in the early 1970s instead of the United States, England, or other places their siblings, relatives, and friends ended...
unless you start the year in March, in which case it's only the second quarter, and if I've learned anything from Feminist Witchcraft™️ it's that the year begins in the Spring. Christian Orthodoxy wants you to believe otherwise because...
Proc Fiscal – “Disease Again” Mura Masa – “Handsup” Deniz Cuylan – “No Such Thing” ft. Felbm The post Visual Velcro 57 first appeared on Palms Out Sounds.
I returned to streaming on Twitch at the beginning of June, which means I've been streaming for about a month. I'm finally settling on the look and feel that I want for my stream. I went through a couple of PNGtubers before finding a...
Lowdoses – La Calavera Up first tonight, a shadowy bit of contemplative drum n bass from El Paso, TX-based Lowdoses (real name Samuel Molina). Calavera translates to skull, including in reference to the sorts of celebratory skulls...
i love larry the cow
Dobel Tequila Club, US Open – Flushing, New York There was an impressive-looking bar above a souvenir shop, though we didn’t visit it. There were many opportunities and places to buy alcohol on the property, and I already talked about...
Even though its not super duper hot at home, I decided to drive up to the forest for a few days of remote work anyways. On the way up, I got a desert run in. It actually wasn't that hot and I had lots of water to keep cool with. I got a...