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I'm David Ocker. If you only see one of my pictures or articles below, please click HERE to view the Message Mixture.

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Jul 05
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Door Face
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Jul 04
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Beyoncé sang a song medley that included “Ave Maria” while bathed in fog and laser light in a production number that failed to register with the audience.


from this LA Times article about the BET awards

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Jul 03
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Like A Flip-Flop In Bondage, Boy
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Jul 02
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Maazel presented himself to a gullible Wall Street Journal as a man of modesty


Mark Swed, former Wall Street Journal music critic, writing in this LA Times article

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Jul 01
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Profile Tree
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Jun 30
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There had to have been Paganinis, Mozarts, Hendrixes


Dr. Nicholas J. Conard speaking about the people who played the recently discovered 35000 year-old bone flute. In this NYT article

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Jun 29
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Jun 28
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In America such ovations have become meaningless and, if they don’t occur, they indicate disapproval


STANDING Ovations. From “The 15 golden rules of theatre etiquette” by Bernedict Nightingale in this Times of London article

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Jun 27
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Jun 26
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Played right, the city could have a new souvenir that sells like hotcakes on the Internet, but I’m sure they won’t be that smart.



Susan Farrell, who runs a “pro-graffiti” blog, speaking about Raleigh NC’s reaction to the sculpture “Barrel Monster” by artist Joe Carnevale (who was arrested for stealing the raw materials: plastic traffic-control barrels). from this article

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Jun 25
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Bug Eyed Tomato
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Jun 24
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In our studies, volunteers selected music that made them feel good or feel bad.



Dr. Michael Miller who has researched the cardiovascular effects of music. from this article

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Jun 23
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Roger and Wendy’s Morris Chair
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Roger and Wendy’s Morris Chair


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Jun 22
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I’m a mom, limited means, so I’m not going to worry about it now


Jammie Thomas-Rasset who was ordered to pay a fine of nearly $2,000,000 for illegal file sharing. From this

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