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U2’s Fall tour of North America to be announced Monday

March 5th, 2005 · No Comments

From U2 LOG.COM: U2.com members have received an e-mail to inform them of Monday’s official announcement of U2’s Fall tour of North America. So everyone who couldn’t get tickets for the spring dates…

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got U2?

February 6th, 2005 · 7 Comments

Annie will be happy to hear that I now have two U2 tickets to the Seattle show on Monday April 25th. I’ve never before battled Ticketmaster or attended a concert in such a large venue. I don’t often go to concerts, and when I do, it is in a more intimate setting. I guess I’ve […]

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Aural history: U2 and me too

January 21st, 2005 · No Comments

Both Liz Lawley and DrBacchus on the same day this week posted about memories that came to mind while listening to music. Liz commented: Very strange, how a song can do that. Send you tumbling backwards in time, back to a place that you didn’t know you even remembered. I confess I don’t often listen […]

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What’s mine is yours: sharing secrets and giving away privacy

January 15th, 2005 · 3 Comments

Lisa Williams wrote two posts, on privacy, linking to a New York Times article: The Secret Lives of Just About Everybody. To prepare for my upcoming talk at Northern Voice, I’ve been consciously thinking about privacy, or the lack thereof. Reading Lisa’s posts and the article stimulated more thoughts. The article seemed to put the […]

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Creativity is child’s play

January 15th, 2005 · 1 Comment

Last Friday night while driving off the ferry dock and onto the freeway, I turned on the car stereo knob, as is my habit. But then I turned it off to listen to something else. Abigail was singing. She was singing her own song: a gentle melody with lyrics of gratitude. Radio tunes can’t compare […]

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