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Even in the Face of “Hardships!,” Blogarhythms Readers “Can’t Lose”

March 12, 2009 – 10:30 am
Every morning when I log on to the internets I’m greeted by a barrage of headlines about skyrocketing foreclosure rates, another record-breaking rise in jobless claims or some bloody killing spree. I know the sort of effect the pathogenic strain of adversity infecting ever-widening swathes of the populace is having on my life on […]
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Like Stockholm Syndrome, in Reverse!

February 11, 2009 – 10:30 am
Yesterday evening I got a Facebook message from a friend of mine—a DJ, producer and soon-to-be label-head—expressing enmity for a certain band who will go unnamed. I defended their right to exist and he conceded to most of my points, but maintained that if—like him—I lived closer to their stomping grounds I’d be “begging […]
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When It’s Cold Outside, Have a Swede-In

December 13, 2007 – 11:37 am
It really is amazing what a bit of sun and the company of a warm, intelligent and creative companion can do to brighten a dark and cold (not to mention hectic) week. It’s true that good company is a fleeting thing, and the meteorologists are already predicting more freezing precipitation and cold winds in the […]
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