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Easter Weekend Links

I've got a big long post about our Easter sail outside of the blog. Also, pictures.

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"I don't think the new layout of the skinny. Too busy. You suck." -- Shelly Williams, February 15, 2011 via text message

Music Friday: Godfather of Go Go

A few years ago, I created a Pandora station, mixing Washington DC go go artists with New Orleans funk bands -- close musical cousins to be sure. The first name I typed in to start the station was Chuck Brown.

Last Friday, the creator of Treme and The Wire brought the genres together in a much more impressive way.

Coincidentally, this week saw the passing of Brown. Rest in peace, and thanks for the tunes (RIPATFTT).

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Three Cups of Deceit: How Greg Mortenson, Humanitarian Hero, Lost His WayWe Have Always Lived in the CastleBlood, Sweat & Chalk: How the Geniuses of Football Created America's Favorite GameLast Night in Twisted RiverRoomThe Art of Racing in the Rain

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