Daniel Taylor

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Toll tunnel under east Atlanta?  

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Dec 9, 2009, 1:16 am
A controversial concept to link Ga. 400 to I-675 by digging under east Atlanta has for a couple of years found its way onto some policymakers’ wish lists. But this month it found itself someplace b...
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I thought they already did

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Dec 3, 2009, 7:46 pm
AMC Theater Chain Bans All Outside Snacks: After reporting a loss in the 2nd quarter of this year, AMC is doing what it can to increase revenue. Since the business model of movie theaters is to give ...
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A Christmas collection from Bob Dylan

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 30, 2009, 7:47 am
Bob Dylan has at various times revolutionised folk, rock, country and gospel music. However, any Dylan fan who says he was not surprised that Bob has released an album of traditional Christmas songs i...
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Happy Thanksgiving

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 26, 2009, 11:39 am
via youtube.com Oh, the humanity. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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I'd read it

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 11:26 pm
via evanshaner.com Just in time for me to post as a reminder where this blog's name came from. A cool sketch (just one among many) by "Doc" Shaner.
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How Should SF Magazines Fight Off Extinction?

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 10:22 pm
via io9.com If you're going to put someone's name on the cover, why should it be some obscure SF writer's name? Like anybody's going to know or care who Harlan Asimov is?
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I love this stuff

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 23, 2009, 3:53 pm
via comicsalliance.com Meet Miss Miracle and Big Bard. Sometimes you don't need a reason to do a gender swap story, you just do it. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Even after everything that's happened...

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 22, 2009, 6:13 pm
via 4thletter.net ...after death and dismemberment and the destruction of universes, after Identity Crisis and Death of the New Gods and Final Crisis and the Darkest Night... ...the DC Universe i...
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ISS transits the Moon!

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 17, 2009, 5:51 pm
via blogs.discovermagazine.com The more you learn about this image, the more flabbergasting it is. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Man, 96, holds pre-emptive wake

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 4:07 pm
BEAVERTON, Ore., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- A 96-year-old photographer in Oregon said he decided to plan and hold his own wake prior to his death so he could attend the event. Hugh Ackroyd, 96, said he held ...
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Man, 96, holds pre-emptive wake

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 16, 2009, 4:07 pm
BEAVERTON, Ore., Nov. 16 (UPI) -- A 96-year-old photographer in Oregon said he decided to plan and hold his own wake prior to his death so he could attend the event. Hugh Ackroyd, 96, said he held ...
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And I thought Alan Scott was colorblind

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 10:52 pm
via slaymonstrobot.blogspot.com The original Green Lantern, you may recall, wore a uniform of red, black, purple and yellow. Now that's a color scheme to strike fear into evil-doers. But he h...
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Phrenotherapy on the go

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 11:01 am
via techeblog.com Apparently they've chosen to go with the "happiness hat" instead of "electroyamulke" or "phrenobeanie". Is this a joke? I'm not sure, but I don't think so. Posted vi...
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Phrenotherapy on the go

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 11:00 am
via techeblog.com Apparently they've chosen to go with the "happiness hat" instead of "electroyamulke" or "phrenobeanie". Is this a joke? I'm not sure, but I don't think so. Posted vi...
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Best Ad Placement Ever

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 11:46 pm
via thedw.us Perhaps I shouldn't admit what time of day I found this... PS. Hope it's real. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Landmarks :: Detective Comics #300

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 8, 2009, 8:11 pm
For most of what I think of as the first three ages of comics (gold, atomic and silver), anniversary issues meant nothing. It was assumed that readers were children, with rapid turnover and short atte...
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Unforgettable Shetland

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 6, 2009, 7:27 am
It’s a daring fundraising mission which has become the talk of an entire Scottish island. Locals on Shetland have been persuaded to strip off for a nude calendar, which is being sold to raise funds...
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Fragments of the whole

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 2:29 pm
Well, it's only been, what, ten weeks? I don't have an excuse: I'm just a lazy slug. That and I have too many web pages to update. The ARTC show the weekend of the 24th went very wel...
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We're not left, we're center, you must be ultra-con

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 1:51 pm
via farleftside.com But that IS what I hear when I turn on the TV... Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Breaking Radio Silence! ARTC News

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 8:00 am
Greetings everyone and welcome to the ARTC newsletter, published on or around the first Tuesday of each month! The purpose of a newsletter is to bring news, so let's begin with news about... S...
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The Amazing Adventures of Lil' Cthulhu

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 12:29 pm
via toplessrobot.com I'm... speechless. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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The Amazing Adventures of Lil' Cthulhu

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 31, 2009, 12:29 pm
via toplessrobot.com I'm... speechless. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Lovecraft 101: Get To Know The Master of Scifi-Horror

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 10:19 pm
You've heard about Cthulhu, and you've probably heard about the man who created this tentacled horror, H.P. Lovecraft. Now you want to try delving into the world of Lovecraft, but where to sta...
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I don't think that word means what you think it means

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 9:08 am
via azstarnet.com On most levels, this cartoon works splendidly. I can't know if this is the case nationwide, but here in Atlanta, our NPR affiliate is one of the few stations in town that do...
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Noises Off II

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 8:03 pm
via newsfromme.com Last December, the above-referenced production of That Christmas Play went before the boards, although according to Mark Evanier it might have been better to have the boards go fi...
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Noises Off II

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 8:03 pm
via newsfromme.com Last December, the above-referenced production of That Christmas Play went before the boards, although according to Mark Evanier it might have been better to have the boards go fi...
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A librarian's life is not an easy one

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 1:41 pm
Let Me Re-Read It Alone A Few Times And Get Back To You Apparently two library employees - it seems to be unclear whether they were assistants or professional librarians - in Nicholasville...
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Don't worry, be happy

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 22, 2009, 11:56 am
A gorgeous fall here on the upper Mississippi, but among the old grumblers I drink cheap coffee with, the mood these days is dark, due to low interest rates and the advance of the glaciers, which is w...
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One day at the convenience store

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 11:18 pm
via buzzfeed.com You haven't been drunk until you've been this drunk. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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ARTC on PBA Atlanta

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 9:22 pm
This is Atlanta with Alicia Steele Atlanta Radio Theatre Company The popularity of radio theatre waned with the advent of television, but a group of actors, writers, and sound technicians in Atl...
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ARTC on PBA Atlanta

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 9:22 pm
This is Atlanta with Alicia Steele Atlanta Radio Theatre Company The popularity of radio theatre waned with the advent of television, but a group of actors, writers, and sound technicians in Atl...
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Hide, a cow's outside

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 12:09 pm
via bizarrocomic.blogspot.com There has to be a way to work this into a "Bumpers Crossroads" story. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Google Street View Guys

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 16, 2009, 11:04 am
via youtube.com Careful, it starts loud. Sorry. "Aww, man, that was my mom!" Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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It's always nice to know a second language

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 6:39 pm
via thedw.us Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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It's always nice to know a second language

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 6:39 pm
via thedw.us Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Pin-Up Boys of Atlantic Shores

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 11:00 am
What brings together a group of semi-clad senior gentlemen, a city mayor, and Neptune - God of the Sea? The unveiling of one of the country's most hilarious and titillating charity fundraising ca...
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Welcome to the loyal opposition: Glad to have you

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 8:55 pm
All I can say is: the president gave a speech he could have given at any point in the last three years. No one in that room could disagree with any of the things he said. I sure don't (with the ex...
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Danger - Chipmunk at work

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 4:43 pm
via animationarchive.org Yes, this is Ross Bagdasarian (stage name David Seville, composer of "Come On-a My House" and "Witch Doctor"), producing one of the many speed-shifted voices that went into h...
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A breast cancer survivor poses nude...

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 11, 2009, 11:00 am
Breast cancer survivor who turned down Playboy as a young woman poses nude 30 years on to give others hope As a young women she was invited to share her body with the world on the pages of Playb...
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Men of MedRecruit 2009

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 10, 2009, 11:00 am
That’s right, a small selection of the wonderful doctors of MedRecruit have stripped down to bare almost all for the 2009 Men of MedRecruit calendar, all in the name of charity. The calendar - insp...
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Colorado Firefighters

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 9, 2009, 11:00 am
Patrick Kramer knows he is going to take a lot of razzing from fellow firefighters when the 2010 Colorado Firefighter Calendar is debuted today. Kramer, a firefighter engineer who appears in the calen...
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CF Mums

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 11:00 am
The calendar benefits the CF Trust: Buy it here, read more about it in This Is Bristol.
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Asian Pacific Male

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 5:00 pm
On Tuesday, September 1, APHCV unveiled the APM (Asian Pacific Male) 2010 calendar, which features 12 Asian American men in various degrees of semi-undress with each model representing a month of the ...
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Jo's Trust

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 6:00 pm
A group of Jo’s Trust supporters have stripped off on bales of hay at a farm in Ilkeston, wore nothing more than football scarves at the Nottingham Forest ground and posed like hippies in a daisy fi...
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Tantalising take-offs 2010

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 7:14 pm
Norfolk Gliding Club 2010 Calendar - 12 months of 'Tantalising take-offs! A fantastic, glossy, A3 landscape calendar by the Norfolk Gliding Club, depicting stunning aircraft with smoldering curve...
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Chock full of awesome

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Sep 29, 2009, 7:37 am
via youtube.com Okay, here are the raw facts: UQAM: University of Quebec at Montreal. Soundtrack: Black Eyed Peas, "I Gotta Feeling." Cast: 172 communications majors. Takes: ONE. PLUS: Six more one-...
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G20 protest

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 10:41 am
via thedw.us Anyone we know? Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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G20 protest

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Sep 28, 2009, 10:41 am
via thedw.us Anyone we know? Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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Hallowe'en singalong

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Sep 27, 2009, 1:00 pm
via youtube.com Thanks, Ron. Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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"Don't trust anyone you meet online. You could regret it."

Daniel Taylor posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 10:19 pm
via wilwheaton.typepad.com I'iaaa! Cthulu fatagn! Posted via web from Dreaded Purple Master
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