Tumblr (3.0; @sweetmojo)http://www.sweetmojo.com/<p>Fav moment last night: when the banjo player turned to the tuba player and asked if he could take a harp solo on Misty Mountain Hop…</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/430492215http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/430492215Sat, 06 Mar 2010 12:05:47 -0500<p>Whoa…left Amherst 4 days ago in a snow squall and deep snow in the yard…just returned to no snow, grass and 50 degrees! Excellente.</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/428975055http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/428975055Fri, 05 Mar 2010 17:43:13 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/mojobaer/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1267358400">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-28)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sin%C3%A9ad+O%27Connor">Sinéad O’Connor (43)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Slaid+Cleaves">Slaid Cleaves (15)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Michael+Franti">Michael Franti (13)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/+noredirect/Sixpense+None+The+Richer">Sixpense None The Richer (6)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+Slackers">The Slackers (5)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/424316670http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/424316670Wed, 03 Mar 2010 10:56:10 -0500<p>12yo: Who is Madonna? Me: Yes! We have finally arrived!</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/417846265http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/417846265Sun, 28 Feb 2010 12:15:57 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/xv1va9Jdt7g&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/xv1va9Jdt7g&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Ashley Klinger missed her 7:40pm connection in Pittsburgh due to the snow and was stuck in the airport until her 5:40am flight.  Most of us would have crashed on the uncomfy seats at the gate.  Not Ashley…she had a ball shooting an EPIC horsing around video all night.</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/411213590http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/411213590Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:35:23 -0500<p>Now here’s a funeral that I’ve been waiting for! <a href="http://ie6funeral.com/">http://ie6funeral.com/</a></p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/411111422http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/411111422Thu, 25 Feb 2010 08:10:49 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/mojobaer/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1266753600">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-21)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Robin+Nolan+Trio">Robin Nolan Trio (25)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Jimmy+Smith">Jimmy Smith (12)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Tom+Waits">Tom Waits (12)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Black%2BJoe%2BLewis%2B%2526%2BThe%2BHoneybears">Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears (11)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sarah+Vaughan">Sarah Vaughan (11)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/407232886http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/407232886Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:05:06 -0500<p>Today’s Pro Tip: 3.5 hours sleep + 2 Benedryl = Nap.</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/405531092http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/405531092Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:42:32 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/5E3vDO5eYRw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/5E3vDO5eYRw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Essential viewing.  Republicans vote against *anything* proposed by Obama, even if they’d voted for it numerous times before.  Voted for the stimulus under Bush, voted against it under Obama, and then returned home to their districts where the personally handed out all the checks.</p> <p>[via <a title="Happy Valley News Hour" href="http://happyvalleynews.wordpress.com/">The Happy Valley News Hour</a>]</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/405061028http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/405061028Mon, 22 Feb 2010 10:52:51 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/UxI46nl9pkc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/UxI46nl9pkc&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a title="No Pants in NYC" href="http://www.boingboing.net/2010/01/19/no-pants-subway-ride.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+boingboing%2FiBag+%28Boing+Boing%29&utm_content=Google+Reader">9th Annual No Pants Subway Ride in NYC</a></p> <p>Maybe the 1st Annual No Pants Amherst Town Meeting in 2010?</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/403865902http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/403865902Sun, 21 Feb 2010 20:48:00 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxvbj8lCRj1qz99c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Health Care Data from Around the World.</p> <p>This is just an astounding set of data presented in a very compelling way.  For a set of countries around the world, it correlates health care spending per person, life expectancy, and # of doctor vists/year/person.</p> <p>The net is that the USA has the highest cost (by far) with the fewest # of doctor visits, yet a below average life expectancy.</p> <p>[via National Geographic]</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/402796286http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/402796286Sun, 21 Feb 2010 10:52:50 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxv95ifHfq1qz99c6o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a title="Shanghai Pajamas" href="http://www.boingboing.net/pajamasshanghai.JPG">The Pajama Culture of Shanghai</a></p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/400660313http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/400660313Sat, 20 Feb 2010 10:52:49 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ds8ryWd5aFw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Ds8ryWd5aFw&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Doing your Saturday morning shopping at the Mercado in Valencia, Spain….and the vendors break into La Traviata!  Amazing, gotta love FlashMob Art!</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/398721297http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/398721297Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:52:28 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky2782hxAO1qz99c6o1_400.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky2782hxAO1qz99c6o2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p>Father-daughter trip for a few days down to South Beach…the last time I was here for more than a quickie biztrip, I was about 18 months old [see photo]…This morning the plane took off at 6:30am, poolside at 12:30pm with Pina Colada in hand and sun-worshiping teen by my side…ahhhhhhhhhhhhh</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/397286021http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/397286021Thu, 18 Feb 2010 17:45:38 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxsq35XMmc1qz99c6o1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Check out friend Dave Champoux’s new novel, <a title="Ghost of a Boy" href="http://www.amazon.com/Ghost-Boy-Dave-Champoux/dp/1449948650/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1266070101&sr=1-4">Ghost of a Boy</a>!  Highly recommended.</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/397009980http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/397009980Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:32:50 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky03johOEc1qz99c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Saw the Snowman of the Year out on Old Farm Road today</p> <p>!</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/395103864http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/395103864Wed, 17 Feb 2010 14:32:00 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/mojobaer/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1266148800">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-2-14)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Black+Rebel+Motorcycle+Club">Black Rebel Motorcycle Club (30)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Black%2BJoe%2BLewis%2B%2526%2BThe%2BHoneybears">Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears (27)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Eels">Eels (9)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+Moth">The Moth (2)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Jeff+Beck">Jeff Beck (1)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/394351121http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/394351121Wed, 17 Feb 2010 02:44:15 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxt0868TiU1qz99c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Real life Roy Lichtenstein gal…most excellent.</p> <p>[via Boing Boing]</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/392643384http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/392643384Tue, 16 Feb 2010 07:01:49 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxv8b7w5jU1qz99c6o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a title="President's Day" href="http://www.snopes.com/holidays/presidents/presidentsday.asp">Happy President’s Day</a>!</p> <p>This an actual photo of ‘ol Abe from the Library of Congress’ project with Flickr.  Awesome public domain <a title="Photos of America" href="http://www.flickr.com/commons/tags/america/interesting/?page=2">photos of America</a>, check it out!</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/390669056http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/390669056Mon, 15 Feb 2010 07:00:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/XHw5hEUPq38&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/XHw5hEUPq38&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Here’s some rare insight into the ’50s version of a record industry weasel….a phone call between a yet to be discovered Buddy Holly and the head of DECCA, the label that signed him but didn’t promote him (they didn’t like this new fangled Rock & Roll and wanted him to go country)…</p> <p>[via Boing Boing]</p>http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/389215153http://www.sweetmojo.com/post/389215153Sun, 14 Feb 2010 12:24:03 -0500