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The FPE: July 2013
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A new kind of recommendation engine. Wednesday, July 31, 2013. Form follows function, in an infinite tautology. They put each other on display. Means can be used to shape or create; limitations liberate. Means grant vision. Options are all there is. Do minds provide direction? Is the process of evolution, of adapting forms, of balancing, directed? Expression is a beloved activity of humans. It proves self, agency; once uttered, it can't be denied. There's just the little matter of memory. You...It's the ...
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The FPE: North Star Idol Omen Gravel Thunder, Lightning, Strike
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A new kind of recommendation engine. Friday, December 27, 2013. North Star Idol Omen Gravel Thunder, Lightning, Strike. I'm playing around town," said Lester Young, softly. "Whoever needs a reed man. Bill Basie called me, so I'm with Bennie's band this week, maybe I'll be with some other band next week. Long as nobody tells me how to blow, like Fletcher did.". He spoke with a slow, dreamlike fluidity, as if his intent was less literal meaning than tone and nuance. Harper Barnes, from Blue Monday. There i...
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The FPE: November 2013
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A new kind of recommendation engine. Friday, November 22, 2013. The records pile up. Every month more records. Now I've started this record label. Of them). Frances doesn't like posing for the pictures anymore either, so that's changing too (check out Hermie, my new model! But she still picks them like a pro. She's getting better. In two months since I wrote in this space, she picked five for me. I spent the day playing them. Rational Animals - Bock Rock Parade. Cringe in an AWESOME way! In the living ro...
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CARTOON UTOPIA: RAFFIE & FOPPIE!
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Ron Regé, Jr. SUPPORT ME* - SUBSCRIBE / DONATE. Monday, March 25, 2013. My friend Matt, (the singer of FAT DAY. Wants to manufacture these cute record shaped dolls that I designed! He's started up a kickstarter. Help these little sides get born! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Skibber Bee Bye / Against Pain / The Awake Field. Cartoon Utopia japanese exhibit catalog. Poster/calendar from Little Otsu. Fever chart by Bill Cotter. Fever chart now in paperback. Skibber in Spanish from Apa Apa.
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The FPE: FPE Records
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A new kind of recommendation engine. I run this amazing record label: FPE Records. In addition to records, the label is releasing plush dolls designed by artist Ron Regé, Jr. What are you waiting for! For the mailing list! I'll send you joy. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Oak Park, IL, United States. View my complete profile. North Star Idol Omen Gravel Thunder, Lightning, St. American Recording Society Orchestra. Banda municipal do recife. Bettine clemen and elizabeth turrell. Blood sweat and tears. Zodiac...
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The FPE: WACSAC!
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A new kind of recommendation engine. I've made a bunch of music as WACSAC. The Williamsport Area Community Symphony and Chorale. It's good music, but it's on hold for now while I focus on my record label, FPE Records. Take a look if you have a minute. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Oak Park, IL, United States. View my complete profile. North Star Idol Omen Gravel Thunder, Lightning, St. American Recording Society Orchestra. Banda municipal do recife. Bettine clemen and elizabeth turrell. Bombay the Hard Way.
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The FPE: April 2013
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A new kind of recommendation engine. Friday, April 5, 2013. A man died. He died in a particularly painful and horrible way, feeling humiliated and abandoned. People laughed at him. Then he became alive again after a few days, emerging from a sealed cave, and was later seen cooking breakfast over an open fire. Such is what one must believe as a Christian, and your acceptance into any particular society may hinge on your take on it. Is this the head of the sheep without a head that I wrote about. It is shi...
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The FPE: January 2013
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A new kind of recommendation engine. Monday, January 7, 2013. Quartet for the End of Time. Time's a resource. Spend it or lose it. The story of the composition of Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time. I guess if the Nazis held you in a camp you'd be feeling pretty apocalyptic. But I'm striving and childishly stammering. I'll just quote at length from the preface to the score:. Conceived and written in the course of my captivity, the Quartet for the End of Time. Time is a terrible ruler; resources.
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