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November 30, 2015

Must be a slow news day.

Just heard on my local TV: a guy stopped two people on the street, flashed a fake cop badge, and made off with 14 whole dollars from the second person. The first one ran away and the miscreant got nothing.

They're calling it a "crime spree."

-- Mal

November 30, 2015

Some classic paintings modernized:

http://www.boredpanda.com/famous-painting-remakes/

I don't know how to hotlink examples, but there are some nice pix here.

-- Mal

November 27, 2015

It's California Peggy's Birthday!

-- Mal

November 26, 2015

It's the Fiftieth Anniversary already!

Well, of the crime, not the song:

And Arlo has already been interviewed by the Daily Beast: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/11/26/arlo-guthrie-on-stupid-politicians-and-50-years-of-thanksgiving-classic-alice-s-restaurant.html

-- Mal

November 23, 2015

Hello, Little Girl

Beatles with no drummer and Stu Sutcliffe on bass. Very rare bootleg.

-- Mal

November 4, 2015

One in ten quintillion?

This is really worthy of not: in a online game I'm playing, an acquaintance had a 97% chance of completing a task successfully, and failed twelve straight times. Children the odds against that are so high, you might as well say "impossible" and forget about it.

-- Mal

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