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December 31, 2006 - January 6, 2007 Archives
Blogs to discover; Weekend game; Football food; Rock wonk in House
With the telltale handoff of A World of Friday Links, Shelley Powers goes offline for two weeks, leaving her readers with links to a passel of other bloggers. ...spending more time offline has become my highest priority. As Seth would...
January 6, 2007 7:54 am
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Nancy Pelosi: Grandma Speaker makes history, celebrates with surviving Dead, Wyclef Jean, Carole King...
Nancy Pelosi becomes Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Faye Fiore covered the sea change for the Los Angeles Times: WASHINGTON — From on high, up in the visitor's gallery, the event playing out on the House floor...
January 5, 2007 8:52 am
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Affordable expat living; James Brown: a veteran rock critic's memories; What's 200 calories?; Virtual tour of 10 Downing
Where does the greenback go farthest? I joke that, barring a winning PowerBall number, I'll never be able to retire in America. Years ago, while editing a travel section, I came across a story about American retirees in Puerta Vallarta,...
January 4, 2007 6:54 am
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Time-lapse Picasso; College team nicknames; Phones for 'boomers and their parents'; Russian high-rise art; Painting with radioactivity
Unseen hand: You can watch this Picasso painting emerge in a two-minute time lapse video. According to art blog Tinselman (The Mystery of Picasso), In 1955, French director, Henri-Georges Clouzot had the most amazing idea. He would film Pablo...
January 3, 2007 6:00 am
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Fixing a hot PC; NFL playoffs picture; Vacation report
What I did on my vacation: My computer fan had been getting loud. If I opened a couple of dozen Firefox tabs, it sounded like a noisy air conditioner. Occasionally, it crashed. But it still generally worked --even if it...
January 2, 2007 10:43 am
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