tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-635558 2008-05-06T11:39:43-04:00 Dispatches from hipster suburbia. Weblog of Stephen Fraser: papa, husband, marketing consultant, trail runner, and... what? TypePad tag:typepad.com,2003:post-49471222 2008-05-06T11:39:43-04:00 2008-05-06T11:39:43-04:00 salutor The NYT reports: Research suggests being smart can be unhealthy for an animal in an article titled Smarter Isn’t Better. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=ThxctRwZED4:uaC2sTG9Jk4:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2008/05/smarter-isnt-be.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-49142970 2008-04-28T17:30:16-04:00 2008-04-28T17:30:16-04:00 salutor This kid had a great birthday last week: In other news, Spoonflower continues to pick up steam. I joined some friends for a fishing trip in Hot Springs over the weekend and didn't even take a fishing pole. Instead I had a massage and hottub soak at the spa across the street from the campground. How Brokeback Mountain is that?...<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=i5-lj030Rkk:4MOCZ-5nZVk:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2008/04/turning-3.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-47834474 2008-04-01T17:30:27-04:00 2008-04-01T17:30:27-04:00 salutor Hmmm. Decided to try out Muxtape, (another) service for uploading and posting MP3 mixes. At the moment it does not work in Firefox (at least in the Windows version of Firefox), but it seems to work fine in IE. It is also badly in need of help from a designer.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=CaxRddG1yXk:-oqTTLCbeCI:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2008/04/muxed-up-mix-ta.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-47149492 2008-03-17T14:29:30-04:00 2008-03-17T14:29:30-04:00 salutor If you happen to be a crafter-type, perhaps you'll weigh in with a vote for your favorite Spoonflower logo?<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=gKOu1VxO83k:k6ndyeCUIgU:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2008/03/spoonflower-log.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-45827126 2008-02-19T09:43:59-05:00 2008-02-19T09:43:59-05:00 salutor A friend just wrote to ask about a song that appeared (several years ago) on a mix-CD that my wife and I gave to friends who attended our wedding reception. It was "Parlez Moi d'Amour," a wistful, sentimental tune from the 1930's.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=mxl7yLZoh84:YYNYrxQy0Z0:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2008/02/lucienne-boyer.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-45572836 2008-02-13T15:21:16-05:00 2008-02-13T15:21:16-05:00 salutor Do you know any quilting or sewing fanatics? I'm trying to get feedback from crafty, DIY-types about a new service for creating and printing custom fabric designs.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=JmU2wES4wVs:BeGkox28exc:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2008/02/know-any-crafty.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-42748588 2007-12-12T11:18:34-05:00 2007-12-12T11:18:34-05:00 salutor I remember well the heated debates between myself and my 8th-grade classmates as to the relative superiority of the Commodore 64 vs the Apple IIe. <div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=363DXmwsdPA:O9Xar0AuNJA:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2007/12/geek-infancy.html tag:typepad.com,2003:post-42692176 2007-12-11T10:38:59-05:00 2007-12-11T10:38:59-05:00 salutor Phoebe Alice Fraser was born last Monday, December 3.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:dnMXMwOfBR0"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?d=dnMXMwOfBR0" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?a=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:KwTdNBX3Jqk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/salutor?i=_Rw8qiO9yYs:4CKtDrU0ZK4:KwTdNBX3Jqk" border="0"></img></a> </div>http://www.salutor.com/2007/12/in-case-you-mis.html