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Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Daily Archive

During the Vietnam War, the left further weakened itself by abandoning the notion of patriotism. Young antiwar leaders burned the flag instead of invoking the ideals of the republic it represents. By turning their backs on the idea of patriotism – and even on the brave men who were fighting the unpopular war – the […]

We’d always assumed the labels had met with a team of technology experts in the late nineties and ignored their advice, but it turns out they never even got that far โ€” they didn’t even try! Understanding the Internet certainly isn’t easy โ€” especially for an industry run by a bunch of technology-averse sexagenarians โ€” […]

Morris insists there wasn’t a thing he or anyone else could have done differently. “There’s no one in the record company that’s a technologist,” Morris explains. “That’s a misconception writers make all the time, that the record industry missed this. They didn’t. They just didn’t know what to do. It’s like if you were suddenly […]

Muir Woods Muir Woods National Monument, November 2007 (via Robby Edwards)

Lombard Street San Francisco, November 2007 We drove down Lombard Street and then park and I waited as Emily and Rachelle hiked partway up the street so I could take a photo of them. (via Robby Edwards)

California Coast Golden Gate National Recreation Area, November 2007 A view of the California Coast looking back at San Francisco in the distance (via Robby Edwards)