Loudmouth

Blather, bloviation & blahsa not necessarily having anything to do with the novel Loudmouth, by yours truly, coming out next year. Or the year after that.

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Super sketchy

Obit of the week: where is the outpouring for this fallen 20th century hero? Even after reading, I still don't understand how the thing works. Still, how cool that it was in the headlines again last year, half-a-century after its invention. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/04/business/andre-cassagnes-etch-a-sketch-inventor-is-dead-at-86.html?ref=obituaries

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Where were you in the blackout?

What made the Super Bowl blackout so delightful was that it was the only national, bring-us-all-together disaster I can remember that was totally benign, enjoyable over guac and beer. Best American Disaster, Best Super Bowl Moment, maybe even Best Super Bowl Ad (for investing in infrastructure).