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Where did they get that title?

Posted May 22, 2013 By Digital Sextant

This month, I searched the Flickr commons for photos with the keyword word “School.”  Here’s what I found. The official title for this image on Flckr is “Are They Spelling out Help?”  I have studied the image for longer than I’d like to admit trying to figure out first how the titler got “help” from [… Read More]

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Like something out of Manifest

Posted May 15, 2013 By Digital Sextant

This month, I searched the Flickr commons for photos with the keyword word “School.”  Here’s what I found. In honor of Columbia’s street art festival, Manifest, here’s a photo from a ballet that looks like something you’d see in the South Loop on Friday.

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One way to feel like a bird in springtime

Posted May 1, 2013 By Digital Sextant

Last month, I searched the Flickr commons for photos with the word “springtime” in the title.  Here’s what I found. One way to feel like a bird in springtime.

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Anglers in Springtime

Posted April 24, 2013 By Digital Sextant

This month, I searched the Flickr commons for photos with the word “springtime” in the title.  Here’s what I found. From the Atlantic to the Pacific anglers are stirring in response to springtime’s call

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Springtime Scene by the Fence outside Historic Trinity Church

Posted April 17, 2013 By Digital Sextant

This month, I searched the Flickr commons for photos with the word “springtime” in the title.  Here’s what I found. Springtime Scene by the Fence outside Historic Trinity Church at Broadway and Wall Street, Lower Manhattan 05/1973

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Quick bullets about the weekend

Posted April 13, 2013 By Digital Sextant

John was right when he said the PCA/ACA business doesn’t slow down after the conference.  So much for my plan to clean my office last week. Monday begins the death march to finish my book.  Expect to see Twitter posts of word counts again.  Bug me if you don’t. Non-work things I need to finish [… Read More]

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I don’t know what these bears are selling but I want it!

Posted March 6, 2013 By Digital Sextant
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I think she’s yelling at him for wearing her coat.

Posted February 27, 2013 By Digital Sextant
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There’s nothing better on a Sunday than a parade of meats

Posted February 20, 2013 By Digital Sextant
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This kind of mustache is hip again, in case you didn’t know.

Posted February 6, 2013 By Digital Sextant

I hope cigarette holders come back next.

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My blog is back

Posted February 1, 2013 By Digital Sextant

I started posting again a few days ago, and just realized that the cross-pollination module wasn’t working right.  This post should show up on Twitter and Facebook.

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For Halloween, Clowns and Mimes are CREEPY

Posted October 31, 2012 By Digital Sextant

Check out the withered ghost clown at the top of the image.  YIKES.

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The Aches and Pains Society Annual meeting

Posted October 24, 2012 By Digital Sextant
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Becalmed

Posted October 23, 2012 By Digital Sextant

I feel as though this blog has wandered into the doldrums. The reality, of course, is that the blog’s wind, yours truly, has fizzled in the face of unrelenting piles ofstuff I have to get done.  This includes a conference, two on-campus speaking engagements, two off-campus speaking engagements, preparations for a play on November 2 [… Read More]

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