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Saturday, July 6, 2019

Dark Tor

Filed under: General — m759 @ 2:00 am

The New York Times  on an arranger/composer who reportedly
died at 100 on Monday:

"By the 1950s he was the musical arranger for
'The Milton Berle Show' (originally 'Texaco Star Theater'),
NBC’s hit hourlong variety-comedy series."

Related Log24 posts —

Notes towards a Dark Tower (Aug. 2, 2016) and Maine to Mexico.

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

Maine to Mexico

Filed under: General — m759 @ 1:20 pm

Suggested by a Jan. 24 American Mathematical Society obituary :

See also Texaco in this journal.

"Hum a few bars."

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

Class of 64

Filed under: General — m759 @ 9:00 pm

The previous post dealt with one of the 64 symbols
(in a redesigned format) of the ancient Chinese classic 
The I Ching .

For those who prefer to be guided by programmed
responses to alphabetical  symbols

A lyric by Ira Gershwin —

A cinematic "T"

See also "T for Texas" in this journal and
George Clooney's recent attempt to commercialize
both the space program and the letter Omega: 

From a post of May 13, 2015 —

Wednesday, July 9, 2003

Wednesday July 9, 2003

Filed under: General — m759 @ 5:17 pm

T is for Texas

Gimme a T for Texas
— Jimmie Rodgers

T is for Texas” — Anne Bustard,
University of Texas at Austin

“From 1928 to 1933
he was chairman of the
Mount Rushmore
National Memorial Committee.”
Handbook of Texas Online
on Joseph Stephen Cullinan,
founder of Texaco

“‘Is this Hell? Or is this Texas?”
Job: A Comedy of Justice 

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