September 2011
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Something Phenomenal Happened
If there were any doubts about the power of social media to turn an industry upside down, look at the recording industry. The story of the band Cults at the Austin City Limits Festival is included below. ACL is a powerful venue. Has been for years. I remember watching ACL on PBS back in the 70s and 80s, even today when I can catch it, and seeing great bands, singers and songwriters. ...
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Guessing or reality? Time For Apple To Kill The...
According to several leaked parts and info coming from Apple’s Eastern supply chain, the company is not refreshing the iPod Touch much on Oct. 4, if at all. Apart from perhaps an uprated A5 CPU, grabbed from the updated iPhone, and apart from a lick of white paint, the flagship of the iPod lineup is not even being redesigned. It’s a minimal-effort update, because Apple’s...
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Simple, but effective design. Goggles Umbrella —...
Who says design has to be difficult? This is a great example of simple, but effective design in action. Very well done! Practical, fun and hip. Goggles Umbrella Written by Katie on September 22, 2011. Permalink This umbrella by 25togo from Taiwan has a goggle-shaped window for seeing (or spying, as is suggested), no doubt helpful when you want to keep dry yet not crash...
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9/11: The Day of the Attacks - 50 photographs from...
We’re going to be seeing a lot of the retrospectives over the next few days, but this one from The Atlantic magazine is very compelling and moving. Warning - some images are disturbing, but are an integral part of the full story. via theatlantic.com Posted via email from Jonathan Hasson’s Mind Stream | Comment »
Flooding in Parkton, MD
We’ve had some terrible flooding in Maryland today. I’ve included a gallery of photos below from the area in Parkton where Little Falls passes underneath York Road. Most of the photos were taken from the parking lot of Elizabeth Jacobs Salon. Posted via email from Jonathan Hasson’s Mind Stream | Comment »
Flooding in Parkton, MD
We’ve had some terrible flooding in Maryland today. I’ve included a gallery of photos below from the area in Parkton where Little Falls passes underneath York Road. Most of the photos were taken from the parking lot of Elizabeth Jacobs Salon. Posted via email from Jonathan Hasson’s Mind Stream | Comment »