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: “When every pothole seems like a personal insult, beware.” — Bicycling Complete Book of Road …

: Styling Guitar Class for Practice Guitar Lessons — Derek Gripper people would arrive over the course of two or three hours and do …

: Why practice music? Because I really enjoy the effort and the process of practicing.

: How slow is slow enough? From a book on running but also applies to playing guitar. “How slow is slow enough? This question …

: Introduction - FabAcademy - Tutorials

: Panoramic photo of Red Wood tree in Muir Woods.

: cool quote

: The End of Dieting “NUTRITARIAN DAILY CHECKLIST (Make copies of this chart and check off each point each day.) Eat a …

: On the virtues of slow practice from Tilly Fleischmann “The first phrase (or less, if difficult) is played so slowly that about three seconds can be …

: Classical guitar strings

: St. Augustine Catholic Church.

: Apple Century City.

: Truing wheels.

: J. Paul Getty Villa.

: Vroman’s Bookstore.

: Marukai Market.

: Village Well Books & Coffee.

: Trump National Golf Club Los Angeles.

: Ace Hardware.

: Kurata EyeCare Center.

: Barbeques Galore.

: Borel Creek.

: Magical Bridge Playground.

: Laurelwood Park.

: CuriOdyssey.

: Paddock Park.

: Bay Meadows Soccer Field.

: Fishermen’s Village.

: UCLA Marina Aquatic Center.

: Rivendale at Towsley Canyon.

: Towsley Canyon Hiking Trails.

: Los Angeles Public Library - Palms-Rancho Park.

: Marukai Market.

: Parish Of Saint Mary.

: Graphaids.

: JR’s Barbeque.

: Malibu Lagoon State Beach.

: Helen’s Cycles.

: Honey’s Kettle Fried Chicken.

: Morning walk

: Helen’s Cycles.

: Trader Joe’s.

: N/Naka.

: Kirill Petrenko conducts Strauss, Shostakovich and Norman @BerlinPhill Andrew Norman’s Sabina was beautiful. Chief conductor Kirill Petrenko presents two works that …

: N/Naka.

: Rapha Los Angeles.

: marina del rey garden center.

: I’m listening to more classical music, especially on Berlin Phil and this book gives me background …

: Any recommendations for a good book about HTTP? Something accessible and readible like @abookapart …

: IndieWebCamp West 2020 - Online only Want to work on your personal site this weekend? Sign up free …

: Let's Say the Scary Parts Out Loud These events aren’t a bad dream that will fade into oblivion when we blissfully wake up, or as the …

: St Johns Presbyterian. Fig tree planted circa 1879.

: Helen’s Cycles.

: Berliner Philharmoniker Listening to The Berlin Phil Series: “Kirill Petrenko Live” Sat, 23 May 2020, 10:00 After the …

: City life could improve if we take environmental concerns seriously — Beautiful News “With lockdowns in place, businesses closed and transport at a standstill, air quality has been …

: Aspire Grant Program Open Aspire Grant Program - Conservation Action Research Network We are pleased to announce the call for …

: Be a Smart Citizen The project uses open source technologies such as Arduino to enable ordinary citizens to gather …

: The Paper Microscope Foldscope is the ultra-affordable paper microscope. It was designed to be portable and durable, …

: Went on a 48.28 km (30mile) road ride this morning. My🥇PR distance🦠😷🚴🏽 …

: 5 Simple Habits to Improve UX Research 🧠 Ensure actionable insights 👁️ Good presentation matters ⚠️ …

: What do the Beatles and C-Scans have in common? “Radiologists could suddenly use x-rays to see tumors, cysts, gray matter, white matter, and the …

: Good read for web developers and ux designers Prioritizing users in a crisis: Building the …

: I finished reading “Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic" by David Quammen …

: Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic “The difficulty of predicting precisely doesn’t oblige us to remain blind, unprepared, and …

: “There’s not a hope in hell of predicting the nature and timing of the next influenza pandemic. Too …

: Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché Virtual Screening / Q&A – Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché - Annenberg Space for …

: Reading No. 8 - Ancient Mariner Big Read Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; …

: Reading No. 9 - Ancient Mariner Big Read iggy pop recites today’s epic stanza

: Beautiful day. I went for a 21.7 mile #SOLOdarity #strava road ride. …

: Path from Sue’s magic garden home.

: html energy If you’re into web design you’ll love the HTML Energy podcast—intimate conversations …

: LOW←TECH MAGAZINE This is a solar-powered website, which means it sometimes goes offline. Feel the …

: The Gene: An Intimate History weaves together science, history & personal stories for a …

: Fun fact — one in every four species of mammal is a bat.🦇

: 🤩🚴🏽‍♂️😷 🦠#SOLOdarity istrava.app.link

: R0 = βN/( α + b + v) “R0 = βN/( α + b + v) In English: The evolutionary success of a bug is directly related to its rate …

: “Polio, during its worst years, struck hundreds of thousands of children and paralyzed or killed …

: The first lesson on leading a remote team when the world’s on fire is the most obvious one, but it’s …

: Helen’s Cycles.

: 🦠Dataviz Santa Monica COVID-19 Response Dashboard

: Spring morning light. 📷

: How The Government Can Mobilize In A Pandemic Author Max Brooks (& comedian Mel Brook’s son, …

: My favorite ePub reader app is @appstafarian’s Marvin for its best in class typographic controls. 📖 …

: Nextstrain open source project Nextstrain is an open-source project to harness the scientific and public health potential of …

: The old Darwinian truth — humanity is a kind of animal “A zoonosis is an animal infection transmissible to humans. There are more such diseases than you …

: Quarantine book club—Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic “Infectious disease is a kind of natural mortar binding one creature to another, one species to …

: Can’t Get Tested? Maybe You’re in the Wrong Country In Singapore, the prime minister, Lee Hsien Loong reminded the public about the 2003 SARS outbreak …

: David Quammen talks about his latest book—Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic. …

: A thing by film—Quarantined Italians record messages for “themself from 10 days ago” …

: I just participated in an online Toastmasters meetup and won a virtual ribbon for “best short talk” …

: #NowPlaying Norah Jones Sunrise music.apple.com

: #NowPlaying Johnny Nash’s I can see clearly now. music.apple.com

: Home sweet home 🏡

: Point Magu State Beach.

: Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area.

: Mugu Lagoon Estuary Vista Point.

: Santa Barbara Historical Museum. Pepper tree 📷

: Meridian Studios.

: Vista Point Dos Amigos Pumping Station.

: Dos Amigos Pumping Plant California Aqueduct San Luis Canal 📷

: Tejon Pass rest stop

: I woke up early to a share from @YoYo_Ma I’m listening to LA rain and soulful cello. Getting ready …

: 12 Resources for the Crisis – Science+Story It’s a boom time — thank God — for explanatory, …

: “Trees are a brilliant multi-tasker, good for the environment, good for habitats, good for us.” …

: Watch short film Here We Stand because California’s Redwoods Are for Everyone - Outside Online …

: How China’s “Bat Woman” Dr. Shi Zhengli Hunted Down Viruses from SARS to the New …

: Workshops for Online Teaching and Learning UCLA is suspending in-person classes from March 11 through April 10. There will be Zoom drop in …

: Ruined by Design Q&A 📚 Book Club Tickets, Thu, Mar 12, 2020 at 2:00 PM PST - Eventbrite I Join …

: Futurekind: design for and by people We need fewer books promoting design as aesthetics ‘crafted by experts’ and more books telling us …

: Los Angeles Public Library - Futurekind : design by and for the people / Phillips, Robert We have …

: Take a cool site for a spin… The Web We Lost: Luke Dorny Redesign …

: Let’s Encrypt users will need to manually force-renew once to avoid downtime. easy fix. just …

: Getty: Resources for Visual Art and Cultural Heritage The Getty home page looks good on iPhone, iPad …

: Dangerous Women: From Antiquity to Pop Culture - Getty360 Calendar at the Getty

: Open Access Developer Tools - Smithsonian Institution Users can access the Smithsonian’s …

: Tightrope — Americans Reaching for Hope by Sheryl WuDunn and Nicholas Kristoff a booktalk at the LA …

: Search Results for “trees” – Brain Pickings Face the coming year with the steady serenity of a tree …

: Wangari Maathai — Marching with Trees - The On Being Project The late Wangari Maathai was a …

: I believe therefore I’m right. Listening to Fantasyland audiobook Kurt Andersen - Fantasyland From the start, our ultra-individualism was attached to epic dreams and …

: Book your flight to LA to join me at Catacon, the convention with Cattitude. “It’s Meow or Never.” 😸 …

: The Voyage of Captain DaCosta – A Digital Narrative The amazing story of a 16th century African …

: The Voyage of Captain DaCosta - Senongo Akpem Excellent project brief and design by @senongo

: Layout 07 of 52 is about Hawaii and Tahiti cultural connections. Inspired by @SIRENEjournal a …

: UX Workshops vs. Meetings: What’s the Difference? Meetings are for sharing information; …

: day 16: Chinese Elm

: Day 16 Chinese elm #mbfp

: Day 15: Balance. Bridge in Xitou Mountain. Taichong, Taiwan #mbfeb

: Miles Davis’ classic album Kind of Blue recorded back in 1959 sounds fresh. Dig it baby. …

: School of Music and inverted fountain @ucla

: Plain finches are beautiful.

: Sign of the times? Arlington West on Santa Monica beach. #mbfeb

: Dolphin swimming at Santa Monica pier

: Print to Web #06 Layout #06 is from an amazing book on Andy Warhol’s commercial magazine work. Warhol worked …

: Photographer and model in the LA arts district.

: Topanga Canyon state park

: IndieWeb on WordPress

: Connecting to the IndieWeb Webmention.io IndieWebify.Me IndieWeb on WordPress OwnYourSwarm …

: I’m gonna give a push to using my micro blog this year.

: Gorilla exhibit at the American Natural History Museum in New York City was pretty cool.

: Painting of young computer programmer at Wende Museum in Culver City dediced to cold war artifacts …