<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post115781331927652711..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>18</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115808290661681387</id><published>2006-09-12T13:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-12T13:41:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The demise of the so-called &quot;locally owned and ope...</title><summary type='text'>The demise of the so-called &quot;locally owned and operated&quot; &quot;community&quot; &quot;neighborhood&quot; bookstore was presaged at least 40 years ago.  It was preceded by the demise of the traditional publishing house model, which existed roughly between 1750 and about 1960.  Beginning in the late 1940&#39;s, when TV began to appear, the publishing business came under pressure.  The so-called &quot;paperback revolution&quot; </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115808290661681387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115808290661681387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1158082860000#c115808290661681387' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 12, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115798262642699652</id><published>2006-09-11T09:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-11T09:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>OD,actually, DC has another bookstore that somewha...</title><summary type='text'>OD,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;actually, DC has another bookstore that somewhat blends both your models (cafe &amp; bar) -- it&#39;s called &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://www.kramers.com/&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Kramerbooks&lt;/A&gt;, and the restaurant/bar/cafe is called Afterwords.  Two nights a week, they&#39;re open for 24 hours straight; otherwise, they close shop maybe around 2 am (dinners served till shy of midnight).  They also have a regular </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115798262642699652'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115798262642699652'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157982600000#c115798262642699652' title=''/><author><name>david raphael israel</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/07535589040322113419</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1441140986"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 11, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115794522711289548</id><published>2006-09-10T23:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T23:27:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>In Paris last summer I lived on a street with four...</title><summary type='text'>In Paris last summer I lived on a street with four or five bookstores within two blocks of me. One seemed almost entirely devoted to phenomenology and existentialism, another to Lacanian psychoanalysis, another to postcolonialism, and the other one or two to something else along similar lines (this was rue des ecoles, about a block up from the Pantheon, above a movie theater showing the original </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115794522711289548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115794522711289548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157945220000#c115794522711289548' title=''/><author><name>ombilic des</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03318554537326184413</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1506852026"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115793897440565547</id><published>2006-09-10T21:42:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T21:42:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>A tad more about Chapters.  A couple months back, ...</title><summary type='text'>A tad more about Chapters.  A couple months back, Terri Merz mentioned to me the bookstore is contemplating possibly getting a (hand) letter-press, offering workshops in same, and issuing occasional broadsides (to accompany readings) -- or things along those lines.  The underlying interest seems to involve an awareness of the continuity and distinctive nature of (and somewhat endangered state of,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115793897440565547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115793897440565547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157938920000#c115793897440565547' title=''/><author><name>david raphael israel</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/07535589040322113419</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1441140986"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115792439782509454</id><published>2006-09-10T17:39:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T17:39:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Nah -- it&#39;s simply accurate.  It&#39;s hard to believe...</title><summary type='text'>Nah -- it&#39;s simply accurate.  It&#39;s hard to believe that this sort of nothing comment is taken as anything.  CB&#39;s that is.  What does it have to do with anything except fourth rate rhetoric such as &quot;adolescent sublime?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115792439782509454'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115792439782509454'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157924340000#c115792439782509454' title=''/><author><name>joe green</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12257285616529795340</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1849826838"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115792004008329532</id><published>2006-09-10T16:27:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T16:27:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Althought Modern Times has never been a non-profit...</title><summary type='text'>Althought &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://www.mtbs.com/index.html&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Modern Times&lt;/A&gt; has never been a non-profit in the legal (as distinct from fiscal) sense, it has been run as a collective and community resource for 35 years.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115792004008329532'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115792004008329532'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157920020000#c115792004008329532' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115791830360945364</id><published>2006-09-10T15:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T15:58:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Yes, Chapters is an interesting approach.  They ap...</title><summary type='text'>Yes, Chapters is an interesting approach.  They apparently paid off their debt with $80,000 that people donated, and are now a non-profit.  The question now is whether the on-going memberships sold and new donations received, plus the revenue from book sales, will be enough to keep them out of another sinkhole of debt given that they no longer have to pay federal income taxes.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Chapters </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115791830360945364'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115791830360945364'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157918280000#c115791830360945364' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04378273134042527425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1945919831"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115788081651362327</id><published>2006-09-10T05:33:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T05:33:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Regarding the struggles of independent bookstores,...</title><summary type='text'>Regarding the struggles of independent bookstores, the case of &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://www.chaptersliterary.com/NASApp/store/IndexJsp&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Chapters - A literary Bookstore&lt;/A&gt;, in downtown Washington, DC, may be of comparative interest.  This is &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/09/14/AR2005091402390.html&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;a Washington Post article&lt;/A&gt; from </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115788081651362327'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115788081651362327'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157880780000#c115788081651362327' title=''/><author><name>david raphael israel</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/07535589040322113419</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1441140986"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115787581430046358</id><published>2006-09-10T04:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T04:10:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks Ron, hopefully the theft won&#39;t happen again...</title><summary type='text'>Thanks Ron, hopefully the theft won&#39;t happen again.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115787581430046358'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115787581430046358'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157875800000#c115787581430046358' title=''/><author><name>Joseph</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12350813388072485198</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-953809779"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115786372290290188</id><published>2006-09-10T00:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T00:48:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ravi’s really a wonderful poet!Joe, Kent’s waiting...</title><summary type='text'>Ravi’s really a wonderful poet!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Joe, Kent’s waiting for you to put his bunny slippers on him and read your poems until he falls asleep.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;It would be great if the release of Charles Bernstein’s new book could be commemorated by gathering up all of his critics and detaining them in a dank, rat-infested cellar where they could inflict blows and cuts on one another before turning to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115786372290290188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115786372290290188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157863680000#c115786372290290188' title=''/><author><name>Ian Keenan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/16596558654735506132</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1591342472"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115786113112902993</id><published>2006-09-10T00:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-10T00:05:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Joe,This kind of name calling is not only inapprop...</title><summary type='text'>Joe,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;This kind of name calling is not only inappropriate, it&#39;s inaccurate. Or, at the very least, &quot;content free.&quot; Normally I would just delete it, but it&#39;s worth noting what I really see no value in among these comments.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ron</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115786113112902993'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115786113112902993'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157861100000#c115786113112902993' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 10, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115784699327542689</id><published>2006-09-09T20:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-09T20:09:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>And so CB joins the ranks of fouth rate poets patr...</title><summary type='text'>And so CB joins the ranks of fouth rate poets patronizing Dylan.  Well...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115784699327542689'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115784699327542689'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157846940000#c115784699327542689' title=''/><author><name>joe green</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12257285616529795340</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1849826838"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 09, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115783311411431259</id><published>2006-09-09T16:18:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-09T16:18:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The Contra Costa Times article on the deal is at h...</title><summary type='text'>&lt;I&gt;The Contra Costa Times&lt;/I&gt; article on the deal is at &lt;A&gt;http://tinyurl.com/f9vgk&lt;/A&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115783311411431259'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115783311411431259'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157833080000#c115783311411431259' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 09, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115783025900423385</id><published>2006-09-09T15:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-09T15:30:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Cody&#39;s no doubt is a victim of the changing dynami...</title><summary type='text'>Cody&#39;s no doubt is a victim of the changing dynamics of the new book market, particularly the internet.  Cody&#39;s not only closed its flagship store, but over the last few months the shelves at their other store in Berkeley have been markedly barer than in the past. Pretty plainly, they had run out of money.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Maybe the infusion of cash will allow the store to last another 50 years, maybe </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115783025900423385'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115783025900423385'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157830200000#c115783025900423385' title=''/><author><name>Steven Fama</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04378273134042527425</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1945919831"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 09, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115782956346997328</id><published>2006-09-09T15:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-09T15:19:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Omby,They used my address to &quot;invite&quot; a whole seri...</title><summary type='text'>Omby,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;They used my address to &quot;invite&quot; a whole series of folks onto Gmail that I suspect are bogus -- addresses that will later be used for spamming people. They also tried to change my Ebay password, etc., but Ebay caught onto that &amp; quickly rescinded what they&#39;d done. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;ve gone on and had to change passwords for a whole slew of things that used my gmail i.d. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ron</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782956346997328'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782956346997328'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157829540000#c115782956346997328' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 09, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115782760097415176</id><published>2006-09-09T14:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-09T14:46:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Actually, about Dylan/Cash/etc.&#39;s delivery and Yea...</title><summary type='text'>Actually, about Dylan/Cash/etc.&#39;s delivery and Yeats&#39;s ideal---I also meant to say (even to focus on)---&lt;I&gt;enunciation&lt;/I&gt; (even when garbled towards naked rhythm and---&quot;grain&quot; (strain, strayin&#39;, rayin&#39;, stirrayin&#39;, stir a in, stir eh in)?...).&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;ntcppvpg</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782760097415176'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782760097415176'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157827560000#c115782760097415176' title=''/><author><name>ombilic des</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03318554537326184413</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1506852026"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 09, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115782723628558641</id><published>2006-09-09T14:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-09T14:40:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Why would someone steal your email address? (simpl...</title><summary type='text'>Why would someone steal your email address? (simply because you&#39;re a web personality?)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;What did they do with it?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;When I was an adolescent MacLeish was one of my favorite poets. Not so much for his best-known anthology piece (&quot;A poem should not mean, but be&quot;) (if anything, I was enthusiastic about him in part because of his obscurity), but his other short shtick---especially the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782723628558641'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782723628558641'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157827200000#c115782723628558641' title=''/><author><name>ombilic des</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03318554537326184413</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1506852026"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 09, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115782180125127702</id><published>2006-09-09T13:10:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-09-09T13:10:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;chain&quot; is relative. as far as i&#39;ve read, yohan ha...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;chain&quot; is relative. as far as i&#39;ve read, yohan has under 150 total employees in japan. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;good feature article in the contra costa times about the buyout a few days ago.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782180125127702'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/115781331927652711/comments/default/115782180125127702'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html?showComment=1157821800000#c115782180125127702' title=''/><author><name>John Sakkis</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08621102858745971700</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/09/thanks-to-efforts-of-joseph-mosconi.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-115781331927652711' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/115781331927652711' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1144833194"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="September 09, 2006"/></entry></feed>