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[ Be Fast, Be Clean, Be Cheap - Redux ] --  I missed posting a Flashback last week. And this...

[ First posted on 5/31/2010 ] The video in this post features Josh Groban performing an operatic version of one of my favorite tunes:...

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[ No Joy, Just Division ] --  If you want some 80s tunes appropriate for Memorial Day Weeken...

Earth from Mars by NASA Goddard Photo and Video [ Lost but Not Lost ] --  I lost my fath...

[ Word to the Mothers - Redux ] -- I am re-running my Mother's Day post from May 11, 2012 . ...

My father crossed over at 3:07am on Friday, May 3, 2013. This morning, I delivered the eulogy ...

[ Goodbye Dad ] --  There was no Flashback post last week, and there isn't a proper on...