Monthly Archives: December 2009

Time to Think About Taking the Tree Down.

Be a Pirate.

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Happy Holidays from Secret Forts.

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The Greatest Movie Never Made: Stanley Kubrik’s "Napoleon".

Taschen‘s opus chronicling Stanley Kubrik’s exhaustively researched yet never realized masterpiece. Click HERE for related NYMag articlehttp://www.youtube.com/v/L1QgSUJDJDw&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999

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The Fight that Almost Was: Ali vs. Chamberlain, 1971.

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On the Subject of: Adolescent Interests.

I think if you were to ask me at age 7 or 8 or so what it was I wanted to be when I grew up, what I might study in college, my answer would certainly have included the word … Continue reading

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The Hangover: Mike Carroll + Lakai.

Skateboard filming has certainly come a long way since I was watching bootlegged copies of The Search for Animal Chin.http://www.youtube.com/v/oy7KO98tEW4&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999http://www.youtube.com/v/xP7QyGi_2sM&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999http://www.youtube.com/v/CAN094qaga4&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999http://www.youtube.com/v/7qU_rlI9l7E&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999

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Bright Girls Should Know This: How to Change a Flat.

I recently had one of those moments when you come across something only to suddenly remember that someone, sometime ago over some number of beers has told you about it. Duh. Coming across How to Change a Flat is one … Continue reading

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First Watch on the Moon: The Omega Speedmaster Professional.

http://www.youtube.com/v/e_3asu33NmI&hl=en_US&fs=1&color1=0x3a3a3a&color2=0x999999Apollo 11. The Eagle landed July 20th, 1969. Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first men on the moon. They wore the Omega Speedmaster Professional.

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On the Subject of: Seasonality, Process, Authenticity, etc.

This time of year, more than any other, I get into cooking. Perhaps because there’s so much time spent indoors, the hibernation that occurs, winter vegetables and seasonal dishes, the Holiday meals, whatever it may be…I recently ran across these … Continue reading

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Iconic: Bjorn & John.

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