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VHS Memories 2 Jul 2013 | 07:15 am
A recent episode of The Projection Booth podcast (one I started listening to because I’ve enjoyed Mike’s Cashiers du Cinemart magazine) focused on the subject of VHS. While most folks have moved way b...
I am a runner. 16 Jun 2013 | 07:13 am
There, I said it. Even though I’ve been running pretty regularly for over nine years, when people have asked me, “Oh, you’re a runner?” I would always reply, without fail, “Runner, in quotes.” I had a...
20 Years of the Web 1 May 2013 | 08:04 am
Today marks 20 years since the web became publicly available. To celebrate, why not visit the web’s first page at its original URL? I put my first page on the web a little over a year-and-a-half later...
Getting My Columbia House Records, 28 Years Later 7 Mar 2013 | 01:58 am
I was flipping through an issue of Song Hits magazine from March 1985 today. For those that don’t remember (almost everyone), Song Hits was a magazine that, if it existed online today, would show up i...
Family Ties on The Daily Ping 22 Jan 2013 | 03:05 am
Paul and I have been writing The Daily Ping on alternating days for 13 years. I believe that is enough years to officially warrant a parenthetical triple exclamation point series (!!!). Anyway, it occ...
2012 Music Year in Review 16 Jan 2013 | 01:36 am
For the past six years, I’ve really enjoyed putting together these year-end personal “best-of” lists. I don’t do many formal reviews these days, so this let’s me get a little music journalism in each ...
2012: My Year in Review 1 Jan 2013 | 09:06 am
After tempting fate by calling 2011 “pretty chill and mostly uneventful,” 2012 made up for it. Wowza. What a year. (Previous years-in-review collected here.) The Year, By Month January Started a tea p...
Giving new meaning to “moving house” 8 Nov 2012 | 11:33 pm
From the same home video as this one, this clip from my grandfather’s collection shows the house my grandparents lived in from the 1960s until my grandmother died in 2005 being moved from its original...
Mock Elections 6 Nov 2012 | 02:10 pm
Since 2004, I’ve worked the polls every year on election day (and often during primaries and local elections, as well). I figured I’d try it once to see what it was like during a presidential election...
1962 Nor’easter 29 Oct 2012 | 01:19 am
As I sit here waiting for Hurricane Sandy/Frankenstorm/Snor’eastercane to arrive, I decided to post a short video that my grandfather shot in Wildwood and North Wildwood, NJ during a nor’easter in Mar...
