Category Archives: People

Happy birthday, boy!

Posted on 2008 03 27 by fhwrdh

He can fly.

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Stoney

Posted on 2008 01 28 by fhwrdh

Spent some time yesterday in the cemetery. While facty was off looking for stuff, I took some photos. This is the headstone of George Johnstone Stoney, best known for inventing the term “electron” in 1894. According to Wikipedia, he was … Continue reading →

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CNR

Posted on 2007 05 28 by fhwrdh

RIP, Hoodoo.

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Rest In Peace

Posted on 2006 03 7 by fhwrdh

Very sad news that Ali Farka Toure has died.

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One For Hawking

Posted on 2005 02 18 by fhwrdh

One week ago, last Friday, the band was getting together to prepare for a performance at Spaceland here in Los Angeles. After work, i headed to Altadena and the new official band studio. Bloggs and I had some time to … Continue reading →

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Ricky Jay

Posted on 2004 03 29 by fhwrdh

Ricky Jay does a great weekly commentary on KCRW in Los Angeles called ‘Jay’s Journal’. He’s also an actor, magician, and collector of oddities.

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