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I’ve done something I didn’t think I would be doing: I submitted a book proposal to a major publisher.
Continuum Books publishes the successful 33 1/3 series, a line of books that provide in-depth reviews of landmark recordings. Big name albums, from Pet Sounds to Let It Be, Meat Is Murder to Harvest, have all [...]

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A trip north to do cleanup has resulted in a delay of my CSS Reboot 2005 makeover. It will appear - just not quite yet.
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Want to know more about Bush’s latest nominee to the Supreme Court? Check out these links:
American Constitution Society
U.S. News & World Report (right-leaning)
ThinkProgress (left-leaning)
Is That Legal? (right-leaning)
People for the American Way (left-leaning)
ConfirmThem (right-leaning)
The Moderate Voice (centrist)
You’ll note that some of these links are partisan, and I apologize for that. But it’s good to [...]

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Up in Connecticut for the weekend, cleaning up the basement at sprite’s parents’ house.
When we first moved to DC, we had to leave quite a bit of our stuff in Connecticut. In the nearly three years it has been at their house, it has been pared down in bits and bats. There [...]

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The temperatures around DC have dropped quite a bit. There are frost warnings. The morning sky is a deep shade of blue, with nary a scrap of haze in sight. The leaves on the trees range from summer greens to vibrant yellows, oranges and reds.
Yup - it’s fall (or autumn for those [...]

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Arianna Huffington is an eloquent speaker and writer, and I see a lot of parallels between her and me: we’re both reformed conservatives, having realized the error of our ways and moved into the better side of the political spectrum.
Her website is a treasure trove of good reading. While I don’t necessarily agree with [...]

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