What a wonderful article, both about Electrical and Smashed Plastic. Thank you Randy, and respect to all in this terrific community.

Saw this when browsing a job board for my wife. This isn't a fit for her, but maybe for someone here. Art and Design Manager Position Summary Manage the design, approval, mechanical creation, release to the printer, and corrections for all NYU Press covers and jackets. Supervise freelance designers...

Slight variation on the theme in that he had spent several years making great music in bands, but Chris Brokaw's Incredible Love showed off his abilities as a singer/songwriter beyond anything he'd released before he turned 40.

I could happily spend 20 years on the South Island, with the occasional trip to Stewart Island.

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Illinois wants a new state flag. Beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 3, the Illinois Flag Commission will start accepting public submissions for a new state flag design. You can visit this page, which will allow to submit a design beginning on that date. You can also mail your design to: The Illinois Flag ...

The White Sox are currently 18 games into their longest losing streak in franchise history. They have an excellent chance of winding up with a worse record than the expansion 1962 Mets.

Saturday's livestream link.

Sunday's livestream link.

Monday's livestream link.

The memorial service/celebration of Steve's life is going on this weekend (starting 11am CT Saturday & Sunday) and is being livestreamed.

Spend some time up on Karangahape Road (K' Road) browsing the shops. Have a picnic in Albert Park. If you bus out to the suburbs, Kelly Tarlton's aquarium is a good family destination.