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@burk Baseball! ⚾️
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/323257","date_published":"2018-02-08T08:54:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-08 08:54","date_timestamp":1518080060,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"322002","content_html":"@brentsimmons @mmarfil But man, when an album pulls that off, it’s magical. (Example: Sign O the Times by Prince, which was today’s album-of-choice.)
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/322002","date_published":"2018-02-07T20:35:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-07 20:35","date_timestamp":1518035726,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"320678","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Nope, not yet. I’ve been very productive at writing music recently, though. So hopefully sooner rather than later.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/320678","date_published":"2018-02-07T05:47:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-07 05:47","date_timestamp":1517982471,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"320645","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Yes - piano/keyboard is my main instrument. I hope to have some stuff out later this year.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/320645","date_published":"2018-02-07T05:16:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-07 05:16","date_timestamp":1517980594,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"314648","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Do you play/create music?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/314648","date_published":"2018-02-04T20:25:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-04 20:25","date_timestamp":1517775936,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"312990","content_html":"@danielpunkass Oh god.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/312990","date_published":"2018-02-03T23:03:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-03 23:03","date_timestamp":1517699003,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"306955","content_html":"@blankbaby What kinds of copyediting issues?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/306955","date_published":"2018-02-01T04:11:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-02-01 04:11","date_timestamp":1517458293,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"302862","content_html":"@marco I like it. It reminds me a lot of the early (fun) days of App.net. Quiet, and everyone is respectful.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/302862","date_published":"2018-01-30T05:23:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-30 05:23","date_timestamp":1517289824,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"302790","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin I hear you. I can see that.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/302790","date_published":"2018-01-30T04:22:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-30 04:22","date_timestamp":1517286179,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"301611","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Did you get around to that No-Man record this weekend?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/301611","date_published":"2018-01-29T17:03:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-29 17:03","date_timestamp":1517245419,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"301456","content_html":"@apulianas That sounds awesome, but probably not. I don’t normally go to big shows like that, and it’s a bit spendy for my budget at the moment.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/301456","date_published":"2018-01-29T14:38:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-29 14:38","date_timestamp":1517236734,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"301314","content_html":"Monday morning record: Tape by Rideau. I like it. Very contemplative. 🎵
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Sunday morning listening: Out of the Blue by Electric Light Orchestra. Each track is its own little world. 🎵
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@JohnPhilpin It’s much more ethereal than some of the earlier stuff I tried out by them.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/298017","date_published":"2018-01-27T16:07:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-27 16:07","date_timestamp":1517069255,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"297758","content_html":"Can’t stop listening to this album by No-Man: Schoolyard Ghosts. Such rich texture from beginning to end, so many delightfully surprising chord changes, and lovely melodies. itunes.apple.com/us/album/… 🎵
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@JohnPhilpin I think I heard on The Talk Show that it can do Airplay, which is different from Home Sharing.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/296268","date_published":"2018-01-26T16:16:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-26 16:16","date_timestamp":1516983361,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"296236","content_html":"RIP Noah Scialom.\n\nI met him when I was studying journalism at the University of Maryland. He was a guest speaker, a street photographer from Baltimore. His photos inspired me, but moreso the energy and the passion with which he approached his work. He truly cared.\n\nI went out... minton.micro.blog","summary":"","url":"https://minton.micro.blog/2018/01/26/rip-noah-scialomi.html","date_published":"2018-01-26T15:57:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-26 15:57","date_timestamp":1516982220,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"296210","content_html":"\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/296210","date_published":"2018-01-26T15:35:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-26 15:35","date_timestamp":1516980936,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"293585","content_html":"@brentsimmons I agree with this.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/293585","date_published":"2018-01-25T19:15:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-25 19:15","date_timestamp":1516907727,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"293025","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin That was just a picture. I have a video, but you can barely hear me. Why no dark side t-shirt? I didn’t pick it for the occasion; it’s what I was wearing all day anyway.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/293025","date_published":"2018-01-25T15:13:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-25 15:13","date_timestamp":1516893210,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"292821","content_html":"Participated in heavy metal karaoke last night (“Blackest Eyes” by Porcupine Tree, if you must know). Had a blast. 🎵
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Prince - Sign O’ The Times. The Master at work. 🎵 itunes.apple.com/us/album/…
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/290779","date_published":"2018-01-24T15:18:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-24 15:18","date_timestamp":1516807120,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"289724","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Do you have any No-Man recommendations?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/289724","date_published":"2018-01-24T01:37:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-24 01:37","date_timestamp":1516757834,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"288881","content_html":"@ismh Congratulations.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/288881","date_published":"2018-01-23T17:49:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-23 17:49","date_timestamp":1516729764,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"288879","content_html":"@minton But we’ll see. I sure hope it kicks ass. I’m sort of all in on the Echo as it stands right now, but maybe if it’s great, I’ll become a HomePod guy in a few years.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/288879","date_published":"2018-01-23T17:47:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-23 17:47","date_timestamp":1516729673,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"288877","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin The fact that we haven’t seen or heard much of anything about it is what gives me pause.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/288877","date_published":"2018-01-23T17:46:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-23 17:46","date_timestamp":1516729596,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"288838","content_html":"@JohnPhilpin Fair point. I guess it’s just that they’ve been hitting so many public delays, expectations are really high on this thing, and I’m not seeing a whole lot to differentiate it from the Echo or Google’s dingus.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/minton/288838","date_published":"2018-01-23T17:17:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-23 17:17","date_timestamp":1516727851,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"288470","content_html":"Been listening to Haken’s album Affinity all week. Incredible stuff. 🎵
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://minton.micro.blog/2018/01/23/been-listening-to.html","date_published":"2018-01-23T13:40:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-23 13:40","date_timestamp":1516714800,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"287201","content_html":"This reminds me of the early days of App.net (in a good way).
\n","summary":"","url":"https://minton.micro.blog/2018/01/22/this-reminds-me.html","date_published":"2018-01-22T20:22:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Minton","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fminton%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"minton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2018-01-22 20:22","date_timestamp":1516652520,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"287076","content_html":"This is neat.
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