by Eric Franklin on October 1, 2009
Having just polished off “Infinite Jest,” the Infinite Summer Project has decided to continue their hosting of a large online book group with “Dracula” for the month of October. At The Puget News Reading Group meeting to wrap-up IJ, we decided to stick with the program and read along with Infinite Summer at least through [...]
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#drac,
#infsum,
reading group
by Eric Franklin on August 21, 2009
You deserve a break to click this: Whole rabbit Please read the customer reviews and check out the customer uploaded images. They’re great. Three Wolf Moon and Tuscan Whole Milk, here it comes again!
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Amazon.com,
customer review,
funny
by Eric Franklin on July 4, 2009
Lately, in strident conversations with friends, I’ve noticed myself returning to a particular viewpoint. For ease of use, let’s call it the “imagine everyone lived that way” view. When my friends discuss locavorism or transportation one of the first things I try to do do is scale the conversation to infinite participants and see where [...]
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Architecture,
sustainability,
tiny living
by Eric Franklin on June 22, 2009
In a few short minutes, I’m going to sit down, pull out a fresh copy of “Infinite Jest,” and start reading. If you are Seattle-based and taking part in Infinite Summer, feel free to join me and a small cadre of readers who will meet every couple of weeks in lower Queen Anne and Fremont [...]
by Eric Franklin on March 13, 2009
by Eric Franklin on February 9, 2009
The Mission “The Puget News” is an ongoing exploration of the intersection between art and the everyday. It’s the way that we experience art, its serendipity and relevance to our lives – told from the points of view of those who write the posts. At its best, TPN is a means for appreciative art fans [...]
by Eric Franklin on January 4, 2009
As of Friday night, the MobileMe website controls have been giving me errors everytime I try to configure my personal domain. I keep getting an error stating the following: We are unable to configure domains at this time. Please try again later. Has anybody else experienced a similar issue? Is there a possibility that this [...]
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apple,
idle speculation,
MobileMe,
rumor
by Eric Franklin on October 3, 2008
by Eric Franklin on September 26, 2008
CollegeHumor has posted a funny spoof of the current VP candidate:
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funny
by Eric Franklin on September 12, 2008