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Monthly Archives: June 2007

Duct | Duck Tape

Wednesday, June 27, 2007

This classic debate was recently presented to me by Jim, who has a theory. While Duck Tape is a tradmarked product owned by Henkel Corporation, duct tape has its own Wikipedia page.
Jim theorizes the original name had to have been duck tape, as the fabric-base tape was most likely made with linen duck or [...]

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PIGLFF 2007

Saturday, June 23, 2007

The 13th Annual Philadelphia International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival is scheduled to run July 12-24, 2007. I probably wouldn’t mention this event so far in advance if it weren’t for a suspicious looking piece of mail I received today … a white paper covered, plastic wrapped magazine bearing only my name and bulk rate [...]

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Mexican Migrant Workers | Your Jobs?

Monday, June 18, 2007

Mexican migrant workers didn’t suddenly appear from nowhere as the Bush Administration would have us believe. (What I can’t believe is that no one’s posted Lewis Black’s take on this on YouTube.com, otherwise I would have posted a link.)
On my way to work, I ride on bike along with no less than 10 Mexican bicyclists [...]

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From AFTCP7 comes My Precious

Sunday, June 10, 2007

Today I attended InLiquid’s Art for the Cash Poor. I typically attend events like this feeling somewhat paralized — much like Wayne’s World’s “I’m not worthy,” in the presence of the truly fabulous, affected or otherwise, as the event includes artists, craftspeople and musicians, my polar opposites — I think I even spotted a [...]

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KOL @ EF

Friday, June 8, 2007

Last night KOL played the Electric Factory. I haven’t enjoyed a show this much since Beck appeared on the EF stage back in 2002 for Sea Change. I know there are people out there, big music geeks, who think KOL are for the kiddies … and there were quite a few kiddies in the audience, [...]

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