11 September 1683 in Vienna, 1924 and 1973 in Chile, and 2001 in the United States. #111Words #NineEleven #WorldTradeCenter #Pentagon #BattleOfVienna #OttomanEmpire #Chile #SalvadorAllende #AugustoPinochet https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/11-september-1683-in-vienna-1924-and.html
#augustopinochet #salvadorallende #chile #ottomanempire #battleofvienna #pentagon #worldtradecenter #nineeleven #111words
Remembering trombonist Curtis Fowlkes (1950-2023) playing with Bill Frisell and with the Jazz Passengers. #111Words #CurtisFowlkes #Trombone #Jazz #BillFrisell #Quartet #RonMiles #EyvindKang #TheJazzPassengers #DebbieHarry #Blondie #TheTideIsHigh #IfIWereABell #GuysAndDolls #FrankLoesser https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/remembering-trombonist-curtis-fowlkes.html
#frankloesser #guysanddolls #ifiwereabell #thetideishigh #blondie #debbieharry #thejazzpassengers #eyvindkang #ronmiles #quartet #billfrisell #jazz #trombone #curtisfowlkes #111words
Richard Davis (1930-2023) with John Carter and Van Morrison. #111Words #RichardDavis #Bass #Jazz #JohnCarter #BobbyBradford #AndrewCyrille #Music #BachDancingAndDynamiteSociety #VanMorrison #AstralWeeks https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/richard-davis-1930-2023-with-john.html
#astralweeks #VanMorrison #bachdancinganddynamitesociety #music #andrewcyrille #bobbybradford #johncarter #jazz #bass #richarddavis #111words
Dr.O.G.E at the Bird’s Eye in Basel, 6 September 2023. #111Words #DrOGE #Jazz #Music #BirdsEyeBasel #DominikBlum #DaveGisler #ValeriaZangger #ElectricGuitar #HammondOrgan #Drums #ChildrensSongs https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/droge-at-birds-eye-in-basel-6-september.html
#childrensSongs #drums #hammondorgan #electricguitar #valeriazangger #davegisler #dominikblum #birdseyebasel #music #jazz #Droge #111words
The “Flunky Beadle” in James Joyce’s “Finnegans Wake”. #111Words #JamesJoyce #FinnegansWake #YankeeDoodle #Beadle #CharlesDickens #OliverTwist https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/the-flunky-beadle-in-james-joyces.html
#olivertwist #charlesdickens #beadle #yankeedoodle #finneganswake #JamesJoyce #111words
Toiling to jot down words without a particular sign. #111Words #Lipogram #WritingTask #Constraint https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/toiling-to-jot-down-words-without.html
#constraint #writingtask #lipogram #111words
Day Trippers. #111Words #DayTrip #Outing #Seebodenalp #LakeLucerne #Basel #Küsnacht
#kusnacht #basel #lakelucerne #seebodenalp #outing #daytrip #111words
The irony of a recruiting advertisement for the Basel police department. #111Words #BaselPolizei #Basel #Police #Advertising #Recruiting #0815 #117 https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/the-irony-of-recruiting-advertisement.html
#recruiting #advertising #police #basel #baselpolizei #111words
On being diagnosed with rosacea. #111Words #Rosacea #Dermatology #Ivermectin https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/09/on-being-diagnosed-with-rosacea.html
#ivermectin #dermatology #rosacea #111words
Subscribing to Offbeat Jazz in Basel for the first time this millennium. #111Words #Music #Jazz #JohnScofield #Subscription #OffbeatJazzBasel #JazzFestivalBasel #Basel https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/subscribing-to-offbeat-jazz-in-basel.html
#basel #jazzfestivalbasel #offbeatjazzbasel #subscription #JohnScofield #jazz #music #111words
Martín Espada’s poem "Alabanza: In Praise of Local 100” and Juan Antonio Corretjer’s poem and Roy Brown’s song “Oubao Moin”. #111Words #MartínEspada #Alabanza #JuanAntonioCorretjer #RoyBrown #Oubao Moin” #Poetry #Poesía #PuertoRico https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/martin-espadas-poem-alabanza-in-praise.html
#puertorico #poesia #poetry #oubao #roybrown #juanantoniocorretjer #alabanza #martinespada #111words
On Charles Dickens as “sentimental, theatrical, moralistic, and controlling” (Zadie Smith) — and the end of “Our Mutual Friend”. #111Words #CharlesDickens #OurMutualFriend #Novels #TheNewYorker #ZadieSmith #Sentimentality #Theatricality #Moralism #Controlling #Paranoia https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/on-charles-dickens-as-sentimental.html
#paranoia #controlling #Moralism #theatricality #sentimentality #zadiesmith #thenewyorker #novels #ourmutualfriend #charlesdickens #111words
Bassist Romy Brauteseth with two bands at the Bird’s Eye in Basel. #111Words #RomyBrauteseth #BirdsEyeBasel #Jazz #Music #MarcusWyatt #LukasWyss #EwoutPierreux #RaffaeleBossard https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/bassist-romy-brauteseth-with-two-bands.html
#raffaelebossard #ewoutpierreux #lukaswyss #marcuswyatt #music #jazz #birdseyebasel #romybrauteseth #111words
Three years of reading Charles Dickens’s novels in chronological order. #111Words #CharlesDickens #Novels #ChronologicalOrder #ReadingProject https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/three-years-of-reading-charles-dickenss.html
#readingproject #chronologicalorder #novels #charlesdickens #111words
Suddenly nervous when the time comes to deliver the message. #111Words #JostHaller #Annunciation #KunstmuseumBasel #Painting #FifteenthCentury https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/suddenly-nervous-when-time-comes-to.html
#fifteenthcentury #painting #KunstmuseumBasel #Annunciation #josthaller #111words
The whiteness of Google search results. #111Words #Google #InternetSearch #Anki #LearningSpanish #Flashcards #Whiteness #Bias https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-whiteness-of-google-search-results.html
#bias #whiteness #flashcards #LearningSpanish #anki #internetsearch #Google #111words
Forty years ago, 20 and 21 August 1983: The Grateful Dead at Frost Amphitheater, plus Stevie Ray Vaughan at the Keystone Palo Alto on Sunday evening. #111Words #TheGratefulDead #Music #FrostAmphitheater #StevieRayVaughan #Double Trouble #KeystonePaloAlto #TexasFlood #BobWeir #LetItGrow #ShakedownStreet https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/forty-years-ago-20-and-21-august-1983.html
#shakedownstreet #letitgrow #bobweir #texasflood #keystonepaloalto #double #stevierayvaughan #frostamphitheater #music #thegratefuldead #111words
West Virginia University will drop language teaching even though 2,700 students are taking language classes. #111Words #WestVirginiaUniversity #LanguageTeaching #Outsourcing https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/west-virginia-university-will-drop.html
#outsourcing #languageteaching #WestVirginiaUniversity #111words
Fatigue, a heatwave, a fan, a thought for those experiencing even higher temperatures. #111Words #Basel #HeatWave #RecordTemperatures #Fatigue #Tired https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/fatigue-heatwave-fan-thought-for-those.html
#tired #fatigue #recordtemperatures #heatwave #basel #111words
The English language has (at least) thirty-two words (or phrases) for “tired”. #111Words #Tired #EnglishLanguage #InuitLanguages #WordsForSnow #WordsForTired #Linguistics #Synonyms https://andrewjshields.blogspot.com/2023/08/the-english-language-has-at-least.html
#synonyms #linguistics #wordsfortired #wordsforsnow #inuitlanguages #englishlanguage #tired #111words