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Curbside Prophet: Lostalgia

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Tuesday, September 06, 2011. The air smells thick. It feels like thoughts - deep, atavistic, ephemeral notions of what was, what could have been, what will never be. That someone's walk down memory lane is nostalgic and pleasant because of him. Posted by RTD2 at 10:27 AM. In defense of angst.

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Curbside Prophet: What I am

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Monday, January 10, 2011. This new year I got a very interesting email from a new friend. After recounting all the things he was grateful for in 2010, he ended by saying he's thankful for learning that "everything I'm not makes me everything I am". How interesting - that's how I feel exactly! Sridh...

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Curbside Prophet: Between a rock and a hard place

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Between a rock and a hard place. I watched '127 Hours' today. And was blown away, to say the least. The movie is based on a true incident that happened to Aron Ralston, who documented it in his book (which inspired the title of this post). Hopefully when I'm caught betw...

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Curbside Prophet: Of time, changes, and time changes

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Sunday, November 02, 2008. Of time, changes, and time changes. Those who know me (or my blog! Or 'man, I wonder what my life would have been if I were born in the 50s and was a hippy in the 60s and 70s'. It came to me today, that I have actually had at least twenty times in my life where time.

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Curbside Prophet: The gregarious loner

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Saturday, November 13, 2010. It's the itch again. The uneasiness of the comfort zone. The discomfort of the routine. The predictability of normalcy. This is mostly a true portrait of a friend of mine. As you grow older, you meet fewer and fewer interesting people, mostly because your definition...

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Curbside Prophet: April 2005

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Saturday, April 30, 2005. H2G2, M2, AFBC and RTD2. So looks like this blog is fast becoming a popular culture watch.No apologies, I am a product of the media, as are YOU! Ok, item # 1: Watched the much much much anticipated (at least by me! And, to add to my already full week of movie/music excitem...

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Curbside Prophet: November 2004

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Tuesday, November 30, 2004. This past weekend was Thanksgiving, and boy, do I have reason to give thanks! Some reasons (the two which explain today's title will be dealt with in some detail):. 2 NEW YORK CITY! 3 Meeting my old roomie in Virginia. 4 Museums (why isn't it "musea"? In Washington, DC.

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Curbside Prophet: July 2005

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Thursday, July 21, 2005. Time to face the music? Of all the people I know, I am the least likely to write about this topic, but I want a reality check. Since most of my (few! Is it just me, or has the quality of musical output in fillums improved tremendously these past few years? Today, of all day...

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Curbside Prophet: March 2005

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And the sign flashed out its warning, In the words that it was forming. And the sign said, "The words of the prophets Are written on the subway walls And tenement halls And whisper’d in the sounds of silence". Wednesday, March 30, 2005. Do you want to know a secret? Do you promise not to tell? Okaynot a Beatles tribute (at least not today! But if you do want to know a secret, or maybe several, check this. Out I heard about this on the radio and it totally intrigued me. What would you do? Okay, 'teenagers...