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Music: Bela Fleck
Who said banjo wasn't a serious instrument? Not me!
Geoff Anderson
Lifelong learner, physics educated, product manager by trade, guitar player, and dog rescuer.
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This Fucking Guy: Bret(bug) Stephens
Sometimes you see a headline that you can't believe was printed. But when you dig in, it is as bad as it sounds. Count on the Times and its Anti-Anti staffer Bret Stephens to beclown themselves.
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Music: Sungha Jung plays that which shall never be played
And boy howdy, does he just deliver a beautiful, soulful rendition of this Led Zep classic. It is like I am in high school, with my headphones on, after a deep inhalation of the smoke of wisdom.
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Some odd thoughts about the Election
I've been stewing on this for over a month, and it is time to unload. Alas, there is a lot of self reflection we need to do as a society, and I am not sure we are ready for this internalization
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Music: Ayla Tesler-Mabe
Someone I enjoyed when I was still on FB, is still making music, making it her own, and I am totally here for it!
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Mr. Big: Road to Ruin
Mr. Big was huge, and it propelled Paul Gilbert into stardom, freeing his later work to go wherever his whims would take him. In this, he demonstrates why he is a guitar god.
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Music: Epic guitar battle - Eric Gales v. Bonamassa
Thirteen minutes of just amazing lick trading.
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Music: Where has Grace Bowers been hiding?!?!?!
Yes, she's that good.
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Bad SciFi - or how I spent my Thanksgiving day
Three really shitty movies. I am not sure if I enjoyed them, or if I wasted a holiday. But I am becoming an aficionado of bad cinema. Scratch that, I am addicted to the genre of SciFi trash
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Music: Judas Priest
Old school metal from the 1970's, still rocks, and the Priest still delivers all the amperage needed at live shows
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The most colossal of all bad ideas - uploading medical diagnostic images to an AI
But a fuck-ton of people are doing it.
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An outside-in look at Musk's pledge to slash $2T
Gee, could there be any self interest in what he recommends? Say it isn't so, Shoeless Joe.