May 2012
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Chicago Protester
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Liking the New Neighborhood Banner
I think the eye motif looks just a little bit sinister.
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Nothing But Chrome
This ultra chromed-out bike is often parked on Belmont Ave. not too far from the train station. One morning there was a cop car parked behind it and a policeman was stealthily sneaking up on it. I couldn’t figure out what was going on until I realized he was holding a camera and trying to get a good angle for a shot.
Experimental Opera Reviews
Reviews for experimental operas by some people I know in New York, including Jason Cady’s “Happiness Is the Problem.”
http://www.wqxr.org/#!/blogs/operavore/2012/may/14/experiments-opera-reopens-its-laboratory-some-mad-musical-scientists/
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Reading List: The Uncoupling
When my wife asked me to read this book I was somewhat alarmed. After all, it’s about a spell that leaves women uninterested in sex. It turned out to be a breezy, mildly amusing read but not something I’m likely to put on a list of favorites.
One thing that I did find interesting was the contrast between this book and Veronica, the last novel I read. In Veronica, sex is all about...
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My brother-in-law Jason Cady talks about his opera “Happiness Is the Problem”, which you can see at Roulette in Brooklyn, NY, May 10 and 11.