The View from North Terrace: Archive

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thisispoptones: Peter Bjorn and John - Second...

Sep 14th

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Sep 14th

listening to "Fleetwood Mac-Landslide" →

@juliericks: “David Letterman introduces Fleetwood Mac-Landslide”

Dec 4th

life is messy. when you're in a mess, you know...

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Dec 1st

got my google wave invite; not sure what's so...

It seems sort of cumbersome. You have to click “reply” and then type in your response, then click “done”. Please. Why can’t it know that I want to respond because I have clicked within the pane? Also, it is SO browser-based. It doesn’t alert me (via email or text) when a new wave is started - I have to have my browser open. Maybe there’s a setting -...

Nov 30th

browser progress-love how FF remembers the title...

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Nov 25th

Joke: Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday...

“Thanksgiving is an emotional holiday. People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year. And then discover once a year is way too often.” - Johnny Carson Posted via web from alanacoble’s posterous | Comment »

Nov 18th

listening to "I Can Dream About You - Dan Hartman... →

Nov 4th

cover flow made real - pretty funny...

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Oct 23rd

was told solution to the facebook wingdings...

if you add “s” after http - so it’s https:// and put facebook into secure mode, it displays just fine! chat doesn’t work, but i don’t really use that anyway, so i don’t care. and sometimes you have to add “s” time and again, but it’s worth it to be able to see facebook from my desktop instead of having to go to my laptop. and contrary to...

Oct 20th

“Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn’t...

Writer/critic A.H. Weiler, quoted in the Daytona Beach, Fla., News-Journal Posted via web from alanacoble’s posterous | Comment »

Oct 6th

no adulterating the kraft mac n cheese - to a kid,...

Aunt Julie wanted to add real cheese to the kraft mac n cheese, forgetting that the last time she did that, the food was roundly rejected by the kids. To them, it is a pure, pure food. Don’t mess with it! Posted via web from alanacoble’s posterous | Comment »

Sep 18th

Robert Reich explains Public Option in less than 3...

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Sep 11th

listening to WFUV playing all beatles all day

http://wfuv.org for streaming. beatles and others covering beatles. Posted via web from alanacoble’s posterous | Comment »

Sep 9th

wondering why my office is hot. doh. turned the...

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Sep 8th

rt @infobeautiful New viz: The Hierarchy of...

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Sep 8th

new generation gap. Me: let's blast this song!...

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Aug 27th

Franz Ferdinand Cover of What You Waiting For

I wish they would release a single of this!!! Posted via web from alanacoble’s posterous | Comment »

Aug 25th

yum, got dunkin donuts coffee - bought a bag and...

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Aug 25th

The Hives - Tick Tick Boom

Just discovered this - rockin! Posted via web from alanacoble’s posterous | Comment »

Aug 25th

listening to "Jet - Are You Gonna Be My Girl?" →

Aug 13th

anainez-ghost: mouthfullofgommy: +:+:+ Jet -...

Aug 13th

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panorama of the crawford, nebraska rodeo, July 4th

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Aug 6th

amazing video on humans & the pentatonic scale...

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Aug 5th

pony camp - julia's fave, cuz he's fluffy

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Aug 5th

just found out I'm a lefty libertarian. knew that...

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Aug 5th

Amusing design site: thanks, Tim G....

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Jul 30th

good news on brain tumors

progress on crossing the blood-brain barrier. http://cancerres.aacrjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/69/15/6200?ct=ct Posted via web from alanacoble’s posterous | Comment »

Jul 30th

Making a list and checking it twice - transforming...

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Jul 22nd

my nieces, nephew & daughter

http://anainez-ghost.tumblr.com/post/133812072/im-in-nebraska-with-all-of-the-erickson-cousins Ana, Helen, Chance, Julia (and my shirt in the background on the right - I’m holding Chance up)

Jul 13th