The first flower of the year has bloomed here at Headquarters.
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All posts by “Eugene Knapik”
Touts
The social media is full of touts. Twelve tips to Twitter success. Fifteen must-do Facebook success tips. Top ten rules of social media engagement. Ten thousand followers in three easy steps. Twitter leadership success strategies. On and on. I decided it was time I offered… Read More
1500
Since I shut down the old blog, Mister Anchovy’s, and opened up this joint, I’ve made 1500 posts. If you want to get technical, this is post number 1501. Mostly the same old crap I know, but still it represents 1500 little ideas. This place… Read More
Earworm Alert
I’ve had this Johnny Cash version of this Steve Earle tune blasting in the car, and today (a long one) it lodged firmly into my brain. The only effective way to get rid of an earworm is to pass it on, so here you go.… Read More
An Early Season Swim
It was such a beautiful day today that after work I asked my pals Memphis and Ellie Mae to join me on a walk down by the lake. They didn’t need any paw-twisting.
Maple Sugar
What an amazingly beautiful day today. And as a bonus, I enjoyed lunch with a dear friend I hadn’t seen in ages. I think for the Daily Dose today it’s time to celebrate spring and what better way to do it than listen to my… Read More
Time Travel
For tonight’s Daily Dose, let’s go back to the dreaded 70’s. You know what I’m talkin’ about. The Wheels on the Bus (go round and round). Here are Jonathan Richman and the Modern Lovers.
Covering all the Bases
Somebody slipped a flyer for a phychic under my wiper while I was parked at the drugstore this afternoon. This was no ordinary psychic with one or two specialties, oh no, no, no. She does palm, tarot, crystal, candle, face, full life, sand readings, aura,… Read More
Feel the Inukness
A friend of mine sent this over this morning. What a delightful way to start a Monday. made by Becky Qilavvaq / starring Anguti Johnston
Songs about Places
For today’s Daily Dose, let’s head down to East Texas for a pair of tunes, East Texas Red by Woody Guthrie and Memories of East Texas by Michelle Shocked. Here’s Mr. ISI with an excellent version East Texas Red And here’s Les Acton covering Michelle… Read More
27th Street 