December 2011
19 posts
Dec 30th
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Groupon to launch 9 new business ventures in 2012
In 2011, Chicago-based company, Groupon, continued to dazzle retailers and consumers alike by offering spellbinding deals through its Groupon, Groupon Goods, and Groupon Getaways products. But speaking of getting away, the company announced today that they want to continue to expand their brand not just by tacking words on after the “Groupon” moniker (“That’s lame,” said CEO Andrew Mason), but...
Dec 29th
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Dec 28th
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Sometimes everything is depthless
Twins on separate sides of America are each eating lox on bagels. One has onions, the other doesn’t. The one without onions is missing the one with onions, but the one with onions is not missing the one without. They don’t know that they’re each doing this, eating nearly the same thing at the same time, a kind of thing they weren’t raised on, a thing their parents, both bedridden in the same...
Dec 28th
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Dec 25th
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 22nd
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Dec 21st
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Dec 17th
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Cherry Stem
I have a new short story called “Cherry Stem” on Orion headless. Read it!
Dec 17th
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Dec 15th
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Dec 13th
WatchWatch
Terrific covers ep by old, dear friends. Listen. Download.
Dec 13th
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Dec 10th
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16 records I'm super glad came out in 2011
2011 was a great year for music. Thanks to rdio, I was able to actually keep out on what was coming out, see what my friends were listening to, and discover lots of amazing musicians. Can’t wait to see what 2012 has in store. This is a list of the new music I got most excited about this year. I could probably expand it, but 16 seems good, non-committal number. I’m sure there’s lots I’m missing and...
Dec 7th
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“Everybody wants to live. We all love the sunshine and we all love the rain. Only...”
– Stanley Elkin - The Magic Kingdom
Dec 5th
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Dec 2nd