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the soul-sucking news cycle

Thursday, April 11th, 2019

Stay informed and go
nuts vs. ignore it all:
A false dilemma?

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the forest, but not for long

Wednesday, April 10th, 2019

Groves of pines, maples
and oaks sacrificed themselves
for a new Marshalls.

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the resurrection of the receiver

Tuesday, April 9th, 2019

All it took was a
simple unplug and plug to
bring it back to life.

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where new cars graze in place

Monday, April 8th, 2019

Shiny vehicles
occupy every parking
space and fire lane.

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track and field

Sunday, April 7th, 2019

Joggers and doggers,
strollers and rollers, walkers
and talkers go round.

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data points in action

Saturday, April 6th, 2019

Sell you this, at the
right time, right size, right price, through
manipulation.

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more data points

Friday, April 5th, 2019

Shops at Target, hits
yoga every Thursday, drives
a black Explorer.

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not a name but a data point

Thursday, April 4th, 2019

White, female, 30,
Baptist, 5-foot-4, middle
class, 110.

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digging for ones and zeroes

Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019

Tiny bots with no
degrees dive deep into the
data mines for days.

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watching hoops on 11 screens

Tuesday, April 2nd, 2019

With each basket, the
cheers grew louder, the drunks got
drunker. Go, team, go.

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trolling millions

Monday, April 1st, 2019

You can fool a lot
of the people a lot of
the time with Facebook.

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a song of ice and fire

Sunday, March 31st, 2019

When you play the game
of thrones, you win or you die.
There’s no middle ground.

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fahrenheit 451

Saturday, March 30th, 2019

Books make good kindling.
Fear the written word, but not
the flames it brings forth.

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1984

Friday, March 29th, 2019

Winston smoked out by
police. Oceania
wages war on truth.

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the passing of the family dog

Thursday, March 28th, 2019

He begged for scraps, dug
up the yard, chewed on shoes. And
will be sorely missed.

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