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while reviewing audio i recorded earlier this week, i realized only i will notice small details… like the fact that i had a bit of hay fever due to the windy monday weather & i pronounced ‘slash’ with a bit too much snot & the that sneeze i edited out of the final cut seemed to leave the residue of a hasty 10-second spot that was actually supposed to be 15-seconds. but these are all things unnoticeable to the average listener.

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one of these days i’ll actually attend the poets forum, but not this year…

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i’m torn… there’s two races i was thinking of entering, but they’re on the same day, oct 17th… southcliff black & blue classic & burnsville town scamper

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listening to Vieux Farka Toure, drinking assam tea & thinking it is really too late to be working on a freelance project…

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i have no taste at all… i still like nirvana’s teen spirit…

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dullness has its virtue…

the economist, the week ahead podcast

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listening to the economist podcast… yes, this is what happens when one does not own a television on a monday night…

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watching harvard business publishing vodcast on how to cut costs strategically…

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personal best running time for 3 miles tonight at sunset along the river…

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Can’t rain all the time…

eric draven

tergiversate

wordjournal:

verb /tər-jĭv’ər-sāt’/ • 1) to change repeatedly one’s attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate. 2) to turn renegade.

From Latin tergum, “back”, and versare, “to turn”

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wet autumn evening requires a big cup of chai with a bit of honey & a good book…

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seems like the police have been called to the transit center with greater frequency. today it was domestic disturbance/violence. earlier this week is was domestic disturbance.

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at the flood… it’s raining… listening to the youth of asheville… thinking of the naming of things…

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participating in a aym event at the flood

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a recent creativity-online e-newsletter featured the pink ribbon: eva and faye campaign (nsfw) that promotes breast cancer awareness. it’s a provocative ad, but it got me thinking… where are the provocative prostate cancer awareness posters?

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i lie awake in bed with the echo from the poets ringing in my head… a vestige, a holdover, a hangover from last night’s feast of open mic poetry & song & music… there is no remedy to this condition… only a hunger for more…

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a nice overcast evening for a run at carrier park… still muddy in places, the river is pretty high on the banks & it smells like a bog…

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re: previous post: here are two screen shots illustrating the difference between the two equalizer settings.

note: using bose speakers to listen to itunes which further enhances the sound quality…

further: presently listening to WGBH All-Classicl HD web radio stream…

iTunes equalizer setting

A ‘perfect’ iTunes equalizer setting

this really boosts the quality of my 320kbs mp3 files… for those who may be interested…

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finally discovered my @twitter trouble thanks to their twitter tumble log: “you may be running into a problem with followers… seeing empty followers lists and zeroed follower counts.”

i’m becoming obsessed

recently i began tracking my fitness routine through fitness journal. there’s a food journal feature that has surprisingly captivated my attention. i caught myself this morning looking at everything i eat & counting the calories i just ate. coffee with agave nectar: 69 calories. Kashi cereal with whole milk: 422. last night’s yuengling: 128. yesterday’s cookie: 170.

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is it metro to say i’d rather be outside in my shorts soaking up the afterglow of summer’s warm sun?

You’re a car

RT @ashevilleraised: RT @h0zae: Going to church doesn’t make you a Christian any more than standing in a garage makes you a car. (overheard)

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