Dost thou think, because thou art virtuous... Vox 2008-08-06T04:40:57Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom tag:vox.com,2006:6p00b8ea06e1d4dece/ ...that there shall be no more cakes and ale? matt is back tag:vox.com,2008-07-11:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00fad698b7630005 2008-07-11T16:26:59Z 2008-08-06T04:40:57Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Where the Hell is Matt? (2008)

This just made my day. It's almost enough to make you glad to be a human being.

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]]> Shortest Poem Ever tag:vox.com,2008-06-13:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00fad690e0ef0004 2008-06-13T00:57:58Z 2008-06-13T01:01:04Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom It's raining in Paris. -- Antoine (on irc this morning, and I couldn't get it out of my head all day)

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]]> What I'm Doing With Our Tax Rebate tag:vox.com,2008-06-03:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00fad68dfe010004 2008-06-03T05:49:40Z 2008-06-10T15:35:16Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

2008 Economic Stimulus Payment

The New York Times on Sunday couldn't have put it better: For some, the rebates seem like a trifling compensation handed out by the same administration whose tax cuts and expensive foreign adventures have damaged the economy. "It's insu...

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]]> triumph of victory, err, errata tag:vox.com,2008-04-26:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00e398f3b8ce0004 2008-04-26T14:59:11Z 2008-06-13T16:19:17Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Triumph of Victory WW2

The NY Times this morning has an article about Vesna Vulovic, the Serbian stewardess, who holds a Guiness Book record for surviving a 33,000 foot fall after her airliner was blown up. The article was unclear as to whether she air-surfed down hers...

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]]> Frank's Report On Planes tag:vox.com,2008-04-24:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00f48cf176200003 2008-04-24T04:16:55Z 2008-04-27T18:56:45Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Frank-planes2

Just awesome. I am struck dumb by the enormity of it all. And you should hear him do the presentation. Frank G. Third Grade, Room 13 Planes Flight has been dreamed of for many centuries. Most old flights were when a person got into a flimsy...

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]]> the last dance tag:vox.com,2008-04-19:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00f48ceffde70003 2008-04-19T12:36:12Z 2008-05-22T04:06:56Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

IMG_4567 IMG_4569 IMG_4568 putting out the flyers Bethany United Methodist hall from the stage IMG_4575 IMG_4576 IMG_4577 IMG_4579 a dark and spooky corridor

Sometime around 1996 or 1997 I started going to the monthly English Country Dance in Noe Valley in San Francisco. At the time it was within walking distance of my apartment in Hayes Valley. Since it was so convenient, I was a regular at the d...

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]]> Death on BART tag:vox.com,2008-04-03:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00f48ceaf2e80003 2008-04-03T14:12:22Z 2008-04-03T21:54:21Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

25 No. 7. 2nd mvmt Allegretto

Feeling something like an ice-cream-headache-type pain in my left temple this morning on the train listening to Beethoven's Seventh while reading David Foster Wallace's surreal account David Lynch and his movies and the production of Lost Highway,...

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]]> Danceground Keriac tag:vox.com,2008-04-01:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00e398ebd4210004 2008-04-01T14:59:16Z 2008-04-09T15:41:35Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

Divisidero and Bush panorama street in front Dgkeriac-map from across the street IMG_9798 IMG_9796 Danceground Keriac: view from the door skylights in the ceiling from the top of the hall looking at the entrance looking down the stairs at the front door

Back around 1996, when I first got interested in English Country Dancing, the monthly San Francisco dance was going on at a little church in Noe Valley, Bethany United Methodist at Sanchez and Clipper. It was in a gradeschool kiddie gym, unpreten...

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]]> Libby Larsen tag:vox.com,2008-02-23:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00e398df699c0005 2008-02-23T06:17:34Z 2008-03-09T19:21:10Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom

12 Seven Ghosts_ II. Jenny Lind to Harriet Beecher Stowe

An unexpected pleasure going through a pile of CD's, a recording of the one time I got to hear my wife sing; a movement of Libby Larsen's Seven Ghosts, the letter from Jenny Lind to Harriet Beecher Stowe. Even she didn't know she had a copy of it...

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]]> one last little word about Christmas tag:vox.com,2008-01-08:asset-6a00b8ea06e1d4dece00e398d063740005 2008-01-08T22:57:13Z 2008-02-04T02:07:16Z Kevin G. http://keving.vox.com/?_c=feed-atom You may feel excluded by Christian symbolism, but you're in America. Work with it. Garrison Keillor's essay at Salon.com. And I didn't even know he had a column there.

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