A Building Roam

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Sunday, May 10, 2015

Reviewing a Recent Baseball Book Reading Binge

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The end of winter each year inevitably brings with it a rekindling of my intense passion for baseball and 2015 was no different. I've be...
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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

New Finnegans Wake Musical Audiobook Adaptation Featuring Yours Truly

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Waywords and Meansigns art by Robert Berry This past May 4th marked both the 76th anniversary of  Finnegans Wake  being published and t...
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Sunday, April 19, 2015

Album Review: A sneak peek at the new Canibus & Bronze Nazareth record Time Flys, Life Dies...Phoenix Rise

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This year's local SXSW festival was a mostly low-key one for me but I did have one eventful and exciting evening. It began with an ...
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Saturday, April 11, 2015

MLB 2015 Predictions, Part 2: American League

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Mookie Betts. Familiarize yourself. Say it over and over again. Mookie Betts. [AP photo] Continuing along, a bit late, with my predicti...
Sunday, April 5, 2015

MLB 2015 Predictions, Part 1: National League

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Reigning MVP Andrew McCutchen and the Pirates will look to finally overake the Cardinals. Spring has sprung and a new baseball season is...
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Saturday, March 28, 2015

The Allure of Gravity's Rainbow and Its Mysterious Author

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Japanese cover for Gravity's Rainbow [ Preface: Last year I developed a fascination with Timothy Leary's deep interest in autho...
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015

Interview: Bronze Nazareth Talks About Feeding the Listener on Thought for Food Volume 3

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Bronze Nazareth As archaeologists dig up the buried objects and sculptures of ancient cultures made of bronze, Detroit producer/MC Br...
Monday, February 16, 2015

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: A Review of Wu-Tang Clan's A Better Tomorrow

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After two years of contentious attempts at coming together as one, the Wu-Tang Clan finally completed and released their 20th anniversar...
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Tuesday, January 27, 2015

The Music I Did and Didn't Hear in 2014

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Trying to finish up this little series of year-end posts before we get too far into 2015... Looking over the music I listened to in 2...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

The Colossus of Staten Island and Other Historical Detritus

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Who knew there was so much fascinating history to be uncovered on miserable old Staten Island? Certainly not I, whose mother spent years ...
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Sunday, January 4, 2015

A Quick Rundown of Books Read in 2014

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Breakfast of Champions  by Kurt Vonnegut Zipped through this hilarious little gem on my flight to Portugal in the spring. This was my se...
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NYC native, nomadic world traveler, food-for-thought gourmand, baseball fanatic, hip hop head, heavy reader, James Joyce enthusiast. "A Building Roam" is my vehicle for writing about all of these and more. Leave a comment or email me here.
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