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Day: July 20, 2019

Renown Architect Cesar Pelli, Dead at 92 César Pelli

Renown Architect Cesar Pelli, Dead at 92

Andrew Donaldson July 20, 2019
We have not had an architecture post in some time. This occasion certainly calls for it: ...
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Saturday Morning Gaming: God of War God of War

Saturday Morning Gaming: God of War

Jaybird July 20, 2019
Growing up. A little. So is God of War.
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In the Summer, in the City… summer

In the Summer, in the City…

DW Dalrymple July 20, 2019
1966’s “Summer in the City” by The Lovin’ Spoonful is a song that always comes to mind...
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In Which I Spend a Sleepless Night Contemplating the Cats Trailer Cats

In Which I Spend a Sleepless Night Contemplating the Cats Trailer

Andrew Donaldson July 20, 2019
Forget politics, you folks are getting 1300-odd words about this here Cats trailer.
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The Annual Smoker

Clare Briggs July 20, 2019
The Days of Regularly Scheduled Chemical Recreation
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