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Archive for February, 2009
Feb
Hot Wheels!! at Oddball Films
Venue: Oddball Films, 275 Capp Street, San Francisco 94110
Admission: $10.00 RSVP
Web: http://oddballfilm.com/resources/events_parent.html
On Friday, February 27, Guest Curator Pete Gowdy and Oddball Films present an evening of rare 16mm short films illustrating our obsession with things that go, especially if it goes very fast. Cars, of course, but also bicycles and motorbikes of all shapes [...]
Feb
Pillow Fight Club
Pillow Fight Club - Valentines Day - San Francisco from lego schmego on Vimeo.
Feb
Midnight Radio
Rain falls hard
Burns dry
A dream
Or a song
That hits you so hard
Filling you up
And suddenly gone
Feb
The Enemy of Wonder (Homiletic Review- 1931, Malcolm J. Macleod)
Someone has said that if all the stars were to cease shining tonight, and not shine again for a whole year, and then suddenly were to burst out again in all their glory, there’s not an eye that would not be lifted heavenward. Ah, that’s itl That touches the nerve of the matter. It is [...]
Feb
TV watching in youth tied to depression later
[Reprinted From IHT]
By Nicholas Bakalar
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Lengthy television viewing in adolescence may raise the risk for depression in young adulthood, according to a new report.
The study, in the February issue of The Archives of General Psychiatry, published by the American Medical Association, found a rising risk of depressive symptoms with increasing hours spent watching [...]
Feb
I never approve or disapprove of anything now…
“I never approve, or disapprove, of anything now. It is an absurd attitude to take towards life. We are not sent into the world to air our moral prejudices.
I never take any notice of what common people say, and I never interfere with what charming people do.
If a personality fascinates me, whatever mode of expression [...]
Feb
Flip the Fat Switch!
According to its publicist, sugar is a health food. After all, it contains zero fat, provides instant energy, and makes almost any food taste better. But these attributes are all trumped by a physiological fact: Sugar makes you fat. That may seem like a given, but by understanding why, you can minimize sugar’s harmful effects [...]
Feb
OSO Rocks HARD (presented by SuperFragileCatalytic)
Music for Hats event really blew the top off of the Off Market Theater, Friday. Impossible to convey the frenzy created by this talented troupe, but here’s a brief glimpse:






