Tallest trees

Fun to read articles like this—thanks for sharing! I will admit, was hoping the author would mention Harmony Gold / Robotech as an early foray of serialized anime into the Western television market. Any idea how much reach Robotech had viewer-wise, compared to Pokémon and Dragonball Z?

Boog Powell!

Macfarlane reveals so many wonderful literary paths through his books. He also led me to Nan Shepherd's writings on the Cairngorms, and the singular Peregrine by JA Baker. Both recommended as well.

I would highly recommend "Waterlog" by Roger Deakin, if you haven't already read it! Beautiful memoir about swimming in nature. Found Deakin through Macfarlane. Looks like you had a wonderful swim!

The cut to Ozzy's sloppy orange juice pour is just wonderful editing

LA Artist Mike Kelley used these proto-memes for one of his installation pieces from 1991: mikekelleyfoundation.org/artwork/prop...

You can always tell that what you're reading is going to be extremely stupid when, like, every other word is capitalized for no reason.

I once sold a Charlie Christian CD to Bill Cobbs that he was buying for his grandson.

On DAY ONE I would commission Bally or Williams to create a Pee Wes’s Big Adventure pinball machine.

At Los Bagels in Arcata, it’s a thing! Probably the best Jewish-Mexican bagelry I’ve ever been to.

Creamy carbonara is also S-Tier 🥛🔥

And that verse, specifically, maybe one of the best ever in rap

I would recommend The Ladies of Grace Adieu by Susanna Clark. And if you like those stories, go for her other two books.