It was a busy weekend for the individual members of KMR, but a good number of us were able to get together on Sunday for fixing up some chains, polishing some shinies, and just general bike maintenance. By the time we looked up, it had started getting dark, so we took the opportunity to ride over to one of our new favorite local hangouts, One Well, to have a beer and relax and eke the last bit of…
Month: June 2015
New On The Blinking Line Journal: ‘Sat in Your Lap’ by Kate Bush
‘Sat in Your Lap’ by Kate Bush
Have been on a Kate Bush Sat-in-your-lap loop for the last few days. Painful to not be reading the reviews, but I don’t want spoilers.
Top 10 Artists For The Week
The top 10 artists I listened to this week:
The Weepies | 18 |
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Crudbump | 2 |
Joey Bada$$ | 2 |
The Cure | 1 |
Pixies | 1 |
U2 | 1 |
STS | 1 |
Soul Asylum | 1 |
The Lemonheads | 1 |
The Magnetic Fields | 1 |
Hüsker Dü | 1 |
Matthew Sweet | 1 |
New On The Blinking Line Journal: Meet Mary Tippee, a vivandere with the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry
Meet Mary Tippee, or Mary Tebe, a vivandere with the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry, whose unit was led by Collis Zouaves. Women in this position were responsible for working in canteens and carrying water, brandy, or wine for the soldiers. In traditional vivandere fashion, Tippee is pictured wearing the uniform of her company, with a knee-length skirt over the men’s pants. Ca. 1863. Attributed to Charles J. and Isaac G. Tyson. Tipton Collection. National Archives Identifier: 520205
New On The Blinking Line Journal: Destination Moon
BINGO!
New On The Blinking Line Journal: theparisreview: Somewhere Borges is Sitting Quietly At His Desk Imagining a Language Without Grammar
Where are Jane Austen, Borges, and Heidegger now? The first in a week-long series of illustrations by Jason Novak, captioned by Eric Jarosinski.
New On The Blinking Line Journal: Emmy Awards, Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball in 1953
Emmy Awards, Desi Arnaz and Lucille Ball in 1953.
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