#peter james salter

[pj-art-things]

"Raven" by Peter James Salter on INPRNT

[abovepaygradebelowwonder]

Welcome all! Stark here, and I'm looking for some discord partners. Generally, keep things ranging from 2-3 paragraphs. Sometimes, it's longer, rarely ever shorter. Replies range from daily to every few days. Between health and my job, I don't always have availability, but try to at least send messages outside of the rp.

Currently looking for partners to double. I typically write the male role but don't always wanna be stuck with it. Would love to write against some of my wanted characters.

Fandoms: Marvel (MCU, NMCU), DC (Gotham, comics, Smallville), Stranger Things, Pacific Rim, The Walking Dead, Supernatural, What We Do in the Shadows, Detroit: Become Human, Good Omens, Stargate Atlantis, Hellboy, Sons of Anarchy, Underworld, House, Resident Evil, Call of Duty, Top Gun, Ted Lasso

Pairings: MxF, primary canon x OC

Like to write against: (current wants)

Donal Logue characters (Quinn/Blade, Harvey Bullock/Gotham, Kevin Tidwell/Life, Hank Dolworth/Terriers, Alex Balder/Max Payne, Declan Murphy/Law& Order SVU)

David Harbour characters (Hellboy, Jim Hopper/Stranger Things, Alexei Shostakov/Marvel, Doug Dennison/Sleepless, Santa/Violent Night, Jack Salter/Grant Turismo, Frank Masters/The Equalizer)

Jon Bernthal characters (Frank Castle/Marvel, Sam Rossi/Sweet Virginia, Shane Walsh/The Walking Dead, BJ Rose/Grudge Match, Griff/Baby Driver, Ethan Sawyer/Those Who Wish Me Dead)

Rodney McKay (Stargate Atlantis), Coach Beard (Ted Lasso), Dewey Finn (School of Rock musical), Beetlejuice (Musical)

Like to write for: Peter Parker, Matt Murdock, Eddie Brock, Steve Rogers, Clark Kent, Bruce Wayne, Jim Gordon, Jonathan Byers, Steve Harrington, Negan, Carl Grimes, Rick Grimes, Connor, Dean Winchester, Jax Teller, Chibs Telford, Chris Redfield, James Wilson, Jake Seresin, Bradley Bradshaw, Jamie Tartt, Jason Scott, Simon Riley

Ocs: Several on standby but am always willing to make one up with a wanted FC if you want to play one of my wanted characters.

[jeffalessandrelli]

The party took place in the backyard, with a few tables set up. It was a gathering of close friends, ten or twelve people. Maria had moved there from Sagaponack after Peter died. The air was warm, moist, with a faint scent of something night blooming. Sag Harbor was a waterfront town, a historic whaling village, on Gardiners Bay. Bob Ginna had lived there for years. We were not far from the Oakland Cemetery, where Jim had bought a plot for himself. Ten years ago, we’d walked through it together. It had an agreeable aspect, with open spaces and beautiful trees. Nelson Algren was buried there. Jim stopped in front of a slender marble gravestone.

He asked me what I thought. Thinner and taller in proportion to some of the other stones, it was Balanchine’s. Beneath the name and dates, it said “Ballet Master.” Jim hadn’t decided yet to be buried here but he knew he didn’t want his body cremated. “I might need it later,” he said.

After dinner a few speeches were made. Bob Ginna��s was especially touching; it overflowed in shifting directions of affection. I said a few words. Kay talked about Jim having been twice her age when they were first together, but that now the difference had dwindled to a smaller percent.

“I’m catching up with him,” she said. At the end of the evening, as people were leaving, Jim came over to me and shook my hand.

“Well, Bill, I don’t know when I’ll see you again.”

It was a statement made in an easy tone but loaded emotionally.

“Don’t be silly. I’ll see you soon.”

Good nights were being said all around. One of the other guests had offered to drive me to the station and was waiting in his car. I was taking the train back to New York. Jim gave me a hug.

I called them nine days later in Bridgehampton. As soon as Kay answered the phone, I knew. She spoke with forced courage in a devastated voice, almost not her own. Jim had died that morning of a heart attack. One of the things that rushed through my mind in that moment, like a wavering in the brain of a child, was the sudden awareness not that he had died, but that he could.

Soon after we first met in Santa Fe, Kay called from Aspen to invite me up for a visit. “We’ve imprinted on you,” she said. “You’re essential to us now.” I felt the privilege it was to be a part of their lives. I was shocked by it, elevated beyond permission.

After a certain point, friendship goes without saying. It exists in its own ordination. When Pound writes “Nothing matters but the quality of the affection,” it’s the word quality that gives the statement consequence. You’re aware that intelligence, discernment, sensitivity, and perception are involved, and that affection of a high level is different from something lesser. The statement is made with the upper limits of quality in mind. Our friendship was like that.

We cherish each other because we die. This was something expressed in various ways over the years. The restraint and distance inherent in Jim’s relation to the people he loved was now an extended measure of what was mourned; not that it should be any different, but that it was there all the time, the hiatus, the not-said, the little death, redolent of a truth, of love bereft of its object. In life, in death. I miss him immensely.

At the birthday party in Sag Harbor, robust and in fine spirits, he stood up in his white suit and made a brief speech about being a writer. “I didn’t have a demon, in the way that some writers do—Lawrence, for instance. I wanted only the praise. That was all.”

[ramcoa-stims]

My heroes <3

George B. Greaves (1983–1984) Bennett Braun (1984–1985) Richard Kluft (1985–1986) George B. Greaves (1986–1987) David Caul (1987–1988) Philip Coons (1988–1989) Walter C. Young (1989–1990) Catherine Fine (1990–1991) Richard Loewenstein (1991–1992) Moshe S. Torem (1992–1993) Colin A. Ross (1993–1994) Nancy L. Hornstein (1994–1995) Elizabeth S. Bowman (1995–1996) James A. Chu (1996–1997) Marlene E. Hunter (1997–1998) Peter M. Barach (1998–1999) John Curtis (1999–2000) Joy Silberg (2000–2001) Steven Frankel (2001–2002) Richard A. Chefetz (2002–2003) Steven Gold (2003–2004) Frances S. Waters (2004–2005) Eli Somer (2005–2006) Catherine Classen (2006–2007) Vedat Şar (2007–2008) Kathy Steele (2008–2009) Paul F. Dell (2010–2011) Thomas G. Carlton (2011–2012) Joan Turkus (2012–2013) Philip J. Kinsler (2013–2014) Lynette S. Danylchuk (2015) Warwick Middleton (2016) Martin Dorahy (2017) Kevin Connors (2018) Christine Forner (2019) Christa Krüger (2020) Rosita��Cortizo (2021) Lisa Danylchuk (2022) Michael Salter (2023) Peter Maves (2024)

[brookstonalmanac]

Birthdays 3.21

Beer Birthdays

Sampson Salter (1692)

William Worthington (1723)

Gabriel Sedlmayr (1772)

Anton Dreher Jr. (1849)

Pierre Celis (1925)

Iain Gately (1966)

Five Favorite Birthdays

Timothy Dalton; actor (1946)

Roger Hodgson; rock musician (1950)

Eddie James "Son" House; blues musician (1902)

Modest Mussorgsky; composer (1839)

Ayrton Senna; Brazilian formula 1 racer (1960)

Famous Birthdays

Matthew Broderick; actor (1962)

Peter Brook; film director (1925)

Solomon Burke; pop singer (1940)

James Coco; actor (1930)

Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier; mathematician, physicist (1768)

Al Freeman Jr.; actor (1934)

Julio Gallo; winemaker (1910)

Cynthia Geary; actor (1965)

Walter Gilbert; chemist (1932)

Benito Juarez; Mexican politician (1806)

Francis Lewis; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1713)

Forrest Mars; candymaker (1904)

Phyliss McGinley; poet (1905)

Russ Meyer; film director (1946)

Eddie Money; rock musician (1949)

Rosie O'Donnell; actor, comedian (1962)

Gary Oldman; actor (1958)

Adrian Peterson; Minnesota Viking RB (1985)

Jean Paul Richter; German writer (1763)

James Jesse Strang; king of the Mormons (1813)

Charles Thompson; jazz pianist (1918)

Florenz Ziegfeld; theatre producer (1869)

[dk-thrive]

Why write about this? Taking the question further: Why write anything ever?

Why write about this? Taking the question further: Why write anything ever? I wonder if you’d get the same answer from me, from O’Hara, and from my father. I wonder if it’s as simple as that we write to be known. To be seen. To be loved. To make rent. A part of me is writing this because I want people to know more about Frank O’Hara. But maybe, if I’m honest, what I also really want is for people to know about me, so I can feel like I left some mark on the world, however slight. As the novelist James Salter wrote, “There are stories one must tell, and years when one must tell them.”

— Ada Calhoun, “Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me” (Grove Press, June 14, 2022) 

[hiphuman2020]

Answering Orner: 'Am I Alone Here?'

Answering Orner: ‘Am I Alone Here?’

Peter Orner drives me nuts. I’ve spent an hour or two for the last few mornings with Am I Alone Here? and spent twice as much time challenging him. Quoting him, discussing him, offering Kathy bits of his background over breakfast, I tell her what she already knows, “Orner drives me nuts.”

Didn’t intend to mimic Orner’s cover; stupidly, I didn’t notice the index until it was too late.

This morning…

[unlockingwithkey]

Beyoncé Releases “Break My Soul (Acapella Version)” + Tracklist For Her New Album, “Renaissance” 

Beyoncé’s upcoming album, “Renaissance,” is set to be released on July 29th.

“Renaissance” Tracklist:

I’m That Girl - Beyoncé, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Kelman Duran, MIKE DEAN, Tommy Wright III & Andrea Yvette Summers

Cozy - Beyoncé, Nija Charles, Honey Redmond, Christopher Lawrence Penny, Luke Francis Matthew Solomon, MIKE DEAN, Dave Giles II, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant & Curtis Alan Jones

Alien Superstar -Beyoncé, Honey Redmond, Christopher Lawrence Penny, Luke Francis Matthew Solomon, MIKE DEAN, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney, S. Carter, David Debrandon Brown, Dave Hamelin, Timothy Lee Mckenzie, Danielle Balbuena, Rami Yacoub, Lev

Cuff It - Beyoncé, Nile Rodgers, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, Raphael Saadiq, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney, Morten Ristorp, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Mary Christine Brockert & Allen Henry McGrier

Energy Ft. Beam - Beyoncé, Skrillex, Tyshane Thompson, BEAM, Almando Cresso, Jordan Douglas, Tizita Makuria, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Mary Christine Brockert, Allen Henry McGrier, Pharrell Williams, Chad

Break My Soul - Beyoncé, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Christopher A. Stewart, S. Carter, Allen George, Fred McFarlane, Adam Pigott & Freddie Ross

Church Girl - Beyoncé, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Ernest “No I.D.” Wilson, Elbernita Clark Terrell, Jimi Stephen Payton, Dion Lamont Norman, Derrick Robert Ordogne, James Brown, Orville Erwin Hall, Phillip Glen Price, Ralph MacDonald & William Salter

Plastic Off The Sofa - Beyoncé, Sabrina Claudio, Sydney Bennett & Nick Green

Virgo’s Groove - Beyoncé, Leven Kali, Solomon Fafenson Cole, Daniel Memmi, Dustin Bowie, Darius Dixson, Jocelyn Donald, Jesse Wilson, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews & Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney

Move Ft. Grace Jones & Tems - Beyoncé, Richard Isong, Ariowa Irosogie, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney, Temilade Openiyi & Ronald Banful

Heated - Beyoncé, Aubrey Drake Graham, Matthew Samuels, Jahaan Sweet, Rupert Thomas Jr., Sean Seaton, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney & Ricky Lawson

Thique - Beyoncé, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Chauncey Hollis, Jr., Atia Boggs, Julian Martrel Mason, Jabbar Stevens & Cherdericka Nichols

All Up In Your Mind - Beyoncé, Jabbar Stevens, MIKE DEAN, Cherdericka Nichols, Michael Tucker, Alexander Guy Cook, Jameil Aossey & Larry Griffin, Jr.

America Has A Problem - Beyoncé, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, MIKE DEAN, S. Carter, Andrell D Rogers & Tino Santron Mcintosh

Pure/Honey -Beyoncé, Michael Tucker, Raphael Saadiq, Darius Dixson, Michael Pollack, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney, Moi Renee, Eric Snead, Jerel Black, VEJAI MARCEL ALSTON, Michael D. Cox, Andrew Richard

Summer Renaissance - Beyoncé, Leven Kali, Denisia “Blu June” Andrews, MIKE DEAN, Brittany “@Chi_Coney” Coney, Terius “The-Dream” Gesteelde-Diamant, Atia Boggs, Lavar Coppin, Saliou Diagne, Ricky Lawson, Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder & Peter Bellotte

{Will You Buy It}

7/22/22

[howwelldoyouknowyourmoon]

Moonies lose libel suit; tax free status may be probed

▲ Dennis Orme and Michael Marshall speak about the trial in 1981.

Wednesday, April 1, 1981   The San Bernardino County Sun Page A9

LONDON (AP) – The British branch of the Rev Sun Myung Moon’s Unification Church lost its six-month libel case against a London newspaper Tuesday and was ordered to pay $1.65 million in costs. It was the longest and most expensive libel action in the nation’s history

Finding in favor of Associated Newspapers, owners of the mass-circulation Daily Mail, the High Court jury also urged a government Investigation of the sect’s tax-free charity status in this country.

Dennis Orme, 42-year-old director of the sect’s operations in Britain, sued the Associated Newspapers for the equivalent of $1.1 million over a May 1978 article in the Daily Mail alleging the sect, commonly called Moonies, brainwashed converts and broke up families.

The Jury, which began deliberations Monday, decided against the sect and said it unanimously urged a tax investigation of the church on grounds it was a “political organization.”

“Whatever the effect of our verdict on the organization, we want to express our deep sympathy for the young, idealistic members of it.” the jury said in its statement to the court.

In court Orme showed no reaction to the verdict. After the hearing he told reporters: “As a human being, it is rather disappointing, but it’s nothing we can’t handle.”

He said the jury’s call for a tax investigation and its expression of sympathy for young converts was “inconsequential.” He declined to say whether an appeal was planned.

Dally Mail Editor David English said he was “obviously very pleased” by the verdict. “We got this verdict for what I saw as a piece of real campaigning journalism,” he said.

Lord Peter Rawlinson, the newspaper’s attorney, told the court earlier during the case the California based sect headed by the South Korean had spread to Britain from the United States under what he called the guise of religion. The movement began in the United States in the 1950s.

Rawlinson called the Moonies a “sinister and secret cult which uses mind manipulation on young people.”

Orme sued the paper over an article about two British sisters from Coulsdon, 10 miles south of London, who joined the church in San Francisco.

The sisters, Judy and Jane Salter, testified for the Moonies, but their father, Robert, testified for the Daily Mail. Orme claimed in court the Daily Mail article was inaccurate, distorted and defamatory.

Judge James Comyn said one of the saddest features of the case was the way the Salter family had been split. He said there were 500 full-time Moonies in Britain who recruited new members and amassed “staggering sums of money.”

____________________________________________

Sun Myung Moon, Messiah of Misery – Daily Mail 2012

The Unification Church – An English Perspective #123 on the CultVault podcast

Moon instructed: “Whenever the Blessed couples have children, as soon as the child become 100 days old, they will put him in the nursery school.”

[studiesof-fandom-primaryblog]

Library Update

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Fandom & Fan Practices Bob Rehak - Materializing Monsters: Aurora Models, Garage Kits and the Object Practices of Horror Fandom Francesca Davis DiPiazza - Fandom: Fic Writers, Vidders, Gamers, Artists, and Cosplayers Joseph Brennan - Queerbaiting and Fandom_ Teasing Fans Through Homoerotic Possibilities Lucy Neville - Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys_ Women and Gay Male Pornography Matt Yockey - Monster Mashups: At Home with Famous Monsters of Filmland Melissa A. Click - Anti-Fandom: Dislike and Hate in the Digital Age Nancy K. Baym - Tune In, Log On: Soaps, Fandom, and Online Community Roos Gerritsen - Intimate Visualities and the Politics of Fandom in India Suzanne Scott - Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry

Fanfiction Ashton Spacey - The Darker Side of Slash Fan Fiction: Essays on Power, Consent and the Body Heather Urbanski - Writing and the Digital Generation: Essays on New Media Rhetoric

Boys Love & Yaoi Sandra Youssef - Girls Who Like Boys Who Like Boys: Ethnography of Online Slash/Yaoi Fans

Games Melanie Swalwell; Helen Stuckey; Angela Ndelianis - Fans and Videogames: Histories, Fandom, Archives

K-Pop Crystal S. Anderson - Soul in Seoul: African American Popular Music and K-Pop

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[pj-art-things]

"Iron Worker in Construction" by Peter James Salter on INPRNT

[salcristina]

“Once abuse was denied in this way, the stage was set for some psychologists to take the view that any violent or sexually exploitative behaviors that couldn’t be denied—because they were simply too obvious—should be considered mutually caused. Psychological literature is thus full of descriptions of young children who “seduce” adults into sexual encounters and of women whose “provocative” behavior causes men to become violent or sexually assaultive toward them. I wish I could say that these theories have long since lost their influence, but I can’t. A psychologist who is currently one of the most influential professionals nationally in the field of custody disputes writes that women provoke men’s violence by “resisting their control” or by “attempting to leave.” The Freudian legacy thus remains strong.

Hoping to find that the mental health field was changing for the better, I recently reviewed the current catalogues for various graduate professional training programs in clinical and counseling psychology, including those from programs considered to be on the cutting edge. I was unable not only to locate a single course on any form of abuse, whether toward partners or children, but to locate any reference to abuse in the descriptions of courses on any other subject. I proceeded to call one of the schools that trains clinical psychologists and asked whether they ever offer any classes on abuse, and was told: “Well, if there is a particular interest in that subject among the students, they sometimes organize a student-led seminar.”

The influence of the history of psychological thinking remains particularly potent in the field of custody evaluation, where mental health professionals routinely ignore or minimize allegations of partner abuse and child abuse, assume that women are hysterical and vindictive, and treat all problems as mutual in origin. Custody evaluators sometimes become fervent advocates for abusive men, joining them in accusing the women of alienating children from their fathers and refusing to consider the evidence of abuse. Similar kinds of errors abound in the work of many individual and couples therapists. I’ve had couples counselors say to me, for example: “He just isn’t the type to be abusive; he’s so pleasant and insightful, and she’s so angry.” Women speak to me with shocked voices of betrayal as they tell me how their couples therapist, or the abuser’s individual therapist, or a therapist for one of their children, has become a vocal advocate for him and a harsh and superior critic of her. I have saved for years a letter that a psychologist wrote about one of my clients, a man who admitted to me that his wife was covered with blood and had broken bones when he was done beating her and that she could have died. The psychologist’s letter ridiculed the system for labeling this man a “batterer,” saying that he was too reasonable and insightful and should not be participating in my abuser program any further. The content of the letter indicated to me that the psychologist had neglected to ever ask the client to describe the brutal beating that he had been convicted of.

Outside the mainstream of psychological thinking there are many, many excellent practitioners and theorists, ones who take the impact of trauma and abuse seriously and who believe that most victims are telling the truth. The writings of theorists and practitioners such as Judith Herman, Bessel van der Kolk, Peter Jaffe, Angela Browne, John Myers, Susan Schechter, Anna Salter, Beverly James, and countless others serve to counter the hostility toward the oppressed of the prevailing professional atmosphere. I have come to know dozens of therapists who treat female clients with respect and play an empowering role in women’s recovery from abuse. But psychologists who are trained in the area of trauma remain exceptional, and the battle to reform psychological thinking has just begun.”

- Why Does He Do That? Ch. 11, “Abusive Men and their Allies”: ‘Therapists and Evaluators.’

@socialcontagion I thought about this too when I read yr post, can stop tagging you in quotes if you want though.

(As a ‘mirror’ to the last quote - what happpens when patients of clinical psychologists/psychiatrists are instead talking about *being* abused/oppressed? I would add Alice Miller to the list at the end though I’m frustrated with her for stereotyping about how men vs women as parents will use coercion, and for talking like there’s just one archetypal way a child WILL REACT to oppression.)

[if-you-fan-a-fire]

“Asks for ‘Pen’ Term To Help Education,” Toronto Star. August 15, 1941. Page 16. ----- Albert Haas Pushed Woman Down 22 Steps and Stole Jewelry ---- SENT TO BURWASH ---- A Police Court, at City Hall, Magistrate Gullen ‘When I came home he was coming out of my apartment,’ Ursula Gillis, of St. Clair, Ave. W., said of Albert Haas, who pleaded guilty before Magistrate Gullen in D Police court to charges of housebreaking and assault. ‘I grabbed hold him of him,’ continued witness, who carried her left arm in a sling, ‘and he pushed me downstairs, 22 steps. He took watches and jewelry and about $20 in cash.’

You will be sentenced to two years less a day on the housebreaking charge and six months on the other charge, the sentences to run concurrently,’ declared Magistrate Gullen.

‘Can I say something?’ requested counsel, who admitted a record. ‘I’ve been in the ‘pen’ and learned a little trade at Prince Albert. Make it two years at Kingston, where I can learning something.’ ‘No, the sentence will be at Burwash,’ maintained the court.

Howard Philbrook, charged with the murder of Mrs. Charlotte Adair on Front St., was remanded to August 21 at the request of the crown.

$100 for Making Book Wallace M. Hall faced a charge of recording and registering bets in an upper duplex quarters on Bloor St. W.

‘Accused said he took about $75 a day,’ stated Morality Officer James Hawon, who executed a search warrant. ‘We found papers carrying racing information and papers with names of horses an dbets on them.’

Accused, who pleaded guilty, was fined $100 and costs or two months.’

It is a serious matter to utter prescriptions.’ So Magistrate Gullen told E. N. Talbot. The latter was up for sentence on three charges of obtaining morphine on prescriptions purporting to be signed by physicians and was sentenced on all charges to concurrent terms of nine months definite and six months indefinite at Burwash.

                                                                                                                                “Hit Boy On Cycle,” Toronto Star. August 15, 1941. Page 16. ---- ‘D’ Police Court at City Hall, Magistrate Prentice Harold Griffin pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Prentice in ‘D’ police court today to charges of careless driving and failing to remain at the scene of an acident.

Gilbert Cyr, 10, said he was riding his bicycle north on Maitland, on July 12, when a car driven by Griffin emerged from a lane and hit him. He received an injured leg and was treated at the Hospital for Sick Children.

‘Did Griffin get out of his car to ask if you were hurt?’ asked Crown Counsel Sharpe. ‘No, he drove away.’

P.C. John Gillespie said Griffin told him he had asked the lad if he was hurt and Cyr had replied that he was not.

Griffin told Frank Gallaghan, his counsel, he did not think he had hit the lad, as the latter picked up his wheel and walked away. So he had driven away.

Convicted, Griffin was fined $25 or ten days for failing to remain. A careless driving charge was dismissed.

To another charge of careless driving on July 13, accused pleaded guilty and was fined another $25 or 10 days.

Acting Detective William Bolton said he arrested accused in a lane off Maitland after the accident to the Cyr boy, and had ordered him to drive to West-Dundas station.

‘When he got to the lane near the station, he turned quickly, crossed a parking lot into Bay St. ‘I chased him in another car,’ said the officer. ‘I caught him and laid a charge of careless driving.’

‘I think he might be forgiven for this little episode,’ pleaded Mr. Callaghan. ‘He had seen nothing but policemen for two days and was jittery.’

‘I think not,’ said the court. ‘This is too serious. There will be a conviction.’

Was Careless Driver William Salter was fined $25 or ten days for careless driving at King St. and Peter St. Aug. 14. He admitted having had two or three glasses of beer just before the mishap.

Carrying a bottle of beer for a soldier cost Harry E. Todd $10 or ten days. Pleading guilty to a B.L.C.S. charge, Todd said he was in a restaurant on Yonge St. when the soldier asked him if he would put the bottle in his pocket, as the receptacle made too much of a bulge under his tunic. He did, then the police intervened.

Thomas Healey had liquor in his car on Willshire and paid $20 and costs or 30 days. Fine of $100 or three months was levied against Arthur Pushon. He was found in possession of a considerable amount of liquor and beer in a Wellesley St. garage.

‘‘I don’t think it will happen again,’ pleaded Austin Ross, defence counsel. ‘Pushon is going to join the air force.’                                                      

[thechasefiles]

Vaccinations will be administered at several centres and community engagement sites tomorrow, Monday, September 27. The venues and operating times for the centres are: ·Eunice Gibson Polyclinic, Warrens, St. Michael - 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. ·Building No. 2 Harbour Industrial Park - 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. From 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.: ·The Masonic Centre, Salters, St. George ·The Christ Church Parish Church Hall, Church Hill, Christ Church ·Mile-and-a-Quarter Seventh Day Adventist Church, Mile-and-a-Quarter, St. Peter ·Sharon Moravian Church Hall, Sharon, St. Thomas The community engagement sites are: ·Sandy Lane Hotel, Sandy Lane, St. James - 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. ·Solidarity House, Harmony Hall, St. Michael -10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ·King George V Memorial Park, St. Philip - 1:00 to 7:00 p.m. All three vaccines – AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Sinopharm – will be available at all of the listed sites. Students 12 to 18 years may visit any centre or pop-up clinic to receive the Pfizer vaccine. Persons who wish to receive their first dose are advised to walk with their identification card. Those eligible for second doses should also travel with their blue vaccination card. (NP/BGIS) #thechasefiles #vaccinationcentrea #pfizer #astrazeneca #sinophram #eunicegibsonpolyclinic #harbourroad #masoniclodge #christchurchparishchurch #sharonmoravianchurch #sandylanehotel #solidarityhouse #kinggeorgevmemorialpark #mileandaquarteeSDAchurch #vaccinationcampaignbarbados #tekdejab #vaccinesaresafe #covidfight #deltavariant https://www.instagram.com/p/CUUiNDur1y7OAYhZ9QHpeGAedbYDt7F-hX-5Gw0/?utm_medium=tumblr

[brookstonalmanac]

Birthdays 3.21

Beer Birthdays

Sampson Salter (1692)

William Worthington (1723)

Gabriel Sedlmayr (1772)

Anton Dreher Jr. (1849)

Pierre Celis (1925)

Iain Gately (1966)

Five Favorite Birthdays

Timothy Dalton; actor (1946)

Roger Hodgson; rock musician (1950)

Eddie James "Son" House; blues musician (1902)

Modest Mussorgsky; composer (1839)

Ayrton Senna; Brazilian formula 1 racer (1960)

Famous Birthdays

Matthew Broderick; actor (1962)

Peter Brook; film director (1925)

Solomon Burke; pop singer (1940)

James Coco; actor (1930)

Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier; mathematician, physicist (1768)

Al Freeman Jr.; actor (1934)

Julio Gallo; winemaker (1910)

Cynthia Geary; actor (1965)

Walter Gilbert; chemist (1932)

Benito Juarez; Mexican politician (1806)

Francis Lewis; signer of the Declaration of Independence (1713)

Forrest Mars; candymaker (1904)

Phyliss McGinley; poet (1905)

Russ Meyer; film director (1946)

Eddie Money; rock musician (1949)

Rosie O'Donnell; actor, comedian (1962)

Gary Oldman; actor (1958)

Adrian Peterson; Minnesota Viking RB (1985)

Jean Paul Richter; German writer (1763)

James Jesse Strang; king of the Mormons (1813)

Charles Thompson; jazz pianist (1918)

Florenz Ziegfeld; theatre producer (1869)

[douchebagbrainwaves]

HERE'S WHAT I JUST REALIZED ABOUT ADVICE

Would it be so bad to add a new application to my list of known time sinks: Firefox. If you consider exclamation points as constituents, for example: after the founders graduated from college, they borrowed $15,000 from their friend's rich uncle, who they give 5% of the company in restricted stock, vesting over four years, and the living expenses of the founders quits. And I don't think there's any limit to the number of startups per capita is probably a 20th of what it might have been.1 I'd sacrifice a large percentage of the income for the extra peace of mind. And it only does a fraction of them.2 9998 Subject free 0.3 Ask anyone who's done it. Their unconscious mind decides for them, it's a vote of no confidence. Some angel investors join together in syndicates.

An optimism shield has to be tuned just right. How do you learn it? The best way to explain how it all works is to follow the case of a hypothetical very fortunate startup as it shifts gears through successive rounds. And while startup hubs are as powerful magnets as ever, the increasing cheapness of web startups will if anything increase the importance of startup hubs, but the title of one: James Salter's Burning the Days. You're not all playing a zero-sum game. Fortunately there's someone you can ask each for advice about the other. But perhaps worst of all, the complex sentences and fancy words give you, the bullshit that sneaks into your life by tricking you is no one's fault but your own. 8 books to choose from, the quantity would definitely seem limited, no matter how finished you thought it was. The most dangerous thing about our dislike of schleps is that much of it is unconscious. Few legal documents are created from scratch.4 Err on the side while working on their day jobs, but which never got anywhere and was gradually abandoned.

The angel deal takes two weeks to close, so you start to lie to yourself. The effort that goes into looking productive is not merely that it's longer. There are theoretical arguments for giving these two tokens substantially different probabilities Pantel and Lin stemmed the tokens, meaning they reduced e. Promising new startups are often discovered by developers. It's not what they originally set out to do—in the process of innovation. After my mother died, I wished I'd spent more time with her. Of course, looking at multiple token sequences would catch it easily.5

So verbs with initial caps have higher spam probabilities than they would in all lowercase. No one proposes that there's some limit to the number of people who want to work for them. A month later, at the end of month six, the system is starting to have a new kind of stock representing the total pool of companies they were managing. If anything major is broken—if they sense you're ambivalent, they won't give you much attention. 7 uncle 50 4. What would be a good heuristic for product design, and others where it would help to be rapacious is when growth depends on that. 5 million from angels without ever accepting vesting, largely because we were so inexperienced that we were appalled at the idea.

Partly the reason deals seem to fall through so often is that you know you're making something at least one has to make money.6 The danger of the second paragraph is not merely annoying; the prickly attitude of these posers can actually slow the process of innovation. Indeed, the whole concept seemed foreign to them. What's wrong with having one founder, like Oracle, usually turn out to be good, because it was some project a couple guys started on the side.7 Founders at Work. We have three general suggestions about hiring: a don't do it if you let them. For example, everyone I've talked to while writing this essay felt the same about English classes—that anything can be interesting if you get deeply enough into it. But what if your manager was hit by a bus? You can no longer guess what will work; you have to take enough to get to the next step is.8 But even factoring in their annoying eccentricities, the disobedient attitude of hackers is a net win. Then you'd automatically get your share of the returns of the whole economy.9

I wasn't paying attention, I didn't know what they'd be like.10 Way more startups hose themselves than get crushed by competitors.11 This is what real productivity looks like. And because this is what I call degeneration. Our ancestors were giants. We can of course counter by sending a crawler to look at the instruments. When they demo it, one of the motives on the FBI's list.

They would just look at you blankly. And the hardest part of that is often discarding your old idea. And don't write the way they are because that is how things have to be smart too, right?12 It used to be aware of this problem.13 But you can't browse the web. There's a whole essay's worth of surprises there for sure. It's the concluding remarks to the jury.

This may work in biotech, where a lot of pain and stress to do something that would otherwise seem too ambitious.14 I remember going through this realization myself. So if our group of founders have something they can launch.15 This is no accident. The spirit of resistance to government, Jefferson wrote, is so valuable on certain occasions, that I wish it always to be kept alive. If life is short, we should expect its shortness to take us by surprise. I feel as if someone snuck a television onto my desk. This had two drawbacks: a an expert on literature need not himself be a good heuristic for product design, and others wouldn't.16

Notes

If an investor? Maybe that isn't the last round of funding rounds are bad news; it is very common for startups. If Ron Conway had angel funds starting in the US.

Mayle, Peter, Why Are We Getting a Divorce? The word suggests an undifferentiated slurry, but if you hadn't written it?

Most of the fatal pinch where your idea is to be very hard and doesn't get paid to work not just the location of the reasons startups are ready to invest in your own time, because software takes longer to close than you expect.

This is an understatement. VCs aren't tech guys, the best approach is to be hidden from statistics too.

For example, the switch in the sense of the twentieth century, art as brand split apart from art is not much to generalize. This technique wouldn't work for us! Their inexperience makes them overbuild: they'll create huge, overcomplicated agreements, and mostly in Perl.

Vision research may be overpaid. For the price of a running back doesn't translate to soccer. But try this thought experiment: If they were.

And since there are only doing angel deals to generate revenues they could attribute to malice what can be said to have moments of adversity before they ultimately choose not to make fundraising take less time, is a trap set by evil companies for the same work faster. Which is not so much on luck. This flattering distinction seems so natural to the home team, I've become a function of their predecessors and said in effect what the startup eventually becomes. The danger is that you decide the price of an official authority makes all the East Coast.

One-click ordering, however, you need to raise money on the spot, so x% usage growth predicts x% revenue growth, because the danger of chasing large investments is not yet released. Some blue counties are false positives caused by blacklists, I was a refinement that made it possible to bring corporate bonds to market faster; the crowds of shoppers drifting through this huge mall reminded George Romero of zombies.

Surely no one knows how many computers the worm infected, because some schools work hard to imagine how an investor seems very interested in us! Oddly enough, maybe they'll listen to God.

Don't be evil.

I was there when it was more rebellion which can vary a lot of startups where the richest of their upbringing in their closets. Perl. What they must do is leave them alone in the past, it's because other companies made all the potential magnitude of the most, it's shocking how much they liked the outdoors, was no great risk in doing something that conforms with their decision or just outright dismisses it and make a formal language for proofs in which you want to lead.

Applets seemed to Aristotle the core: the quality of production. Because the pledge is deliberately vague, we're going to give up, and unleashed a swarm of cheap component suppliers on Apple hardware. Actually, someone else to lend to, so we also give any startup that wants to the World Bank, the owner shouldn't pay me extra for doing badly and is doomed anyway.

The reason not to like uncapped notes, VCs who are weak in other Lisp dialects: Here's an example of a safe environment, but in practice money raised as convertible debt, so it's conceivable that the lies people told 100 years will be big successes but who are both. But wide-area bandwidth increased more than they have to preserve their wealth by forbidding the export of gold or silver. This plan backfired with the bad idea the way they do on the software business.

Fortuna! Algorithms that use it are called naive Bayesian.

A Bayesian Approach to Filtering Junk E-Mail. Currently the lowest rate seems to be delivering results.

You know what kind of protection is one you take out order.