Stan Yeahman

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Stan YeahmanJan 13, 2024
A wise person once said: an audiophile is a man who listens to the stereo, not the music.
https://wapo.st/47ErwZI
Ken Fritz built a $1 million stereo. The real cost was unfathomable.

Ken Fritz spent 40 years turning his living room into what some audiophiles called the world’s greatest hi-fi system. What would it all mean in the end?

The Washington Post
Stan YeahmanDec 14, 2023
Brilliant article about connecting with history in very personal ways. The images are striking.
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/descendants-black-civil-war-heroes-wear-heritage-pride-180983397/
Descendants of Black Civil War Heroes Wear Their Heritage With Pride

A bold new photographic project asks modern-day Americans to recreate portraits of their 19th-century ancestors in painstakingly accurate fashion

Smithsonian Magazine
Stan YeahmanDec 3, 2023

Sad day for family who learned to stop worrying and love the bomb:

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-67602627

Milford Haven: Garden ornament turns out to be live bomb

Sian and Jeffrey Edwards had always assumed the 64lb naval shell in their garden was a "dummy".

Stan YeahmanSep 30, 2023
Don't mind me - I'm just musing over my fallen arches. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/15/style/roman-empire-men-tiktok-instagram.html?unlocked_article_code=333Lrs07HsD10XTM3THzu2g5LqjBwLWgwN0zKTIGQa85kgKSQggXMSSMbXANScIQyRclwEnsojXhIlelszXdRK507FgVvpges06x8ex3El72r7sLtoPJ3HbosWDtNOJ1Ctb36D4XqFSOrMtLLgBFWCF_6cZlustw21VhJ7DpmlZ3cqMMAqKDgrN34ig_yjlbheXaVbRJjmKSUGdT3iDqgpUBy5nbX0Z1R89mYy5HSHDQ15clGSTKQE9XcCBgV3AUFrv99JQtnJXEck6y9JeCeuMZBNIn2trlx-xQkKYth8rMs7I3qDdA5Qs77_d3qJm4zIwEkP24U4ttpHJrx2tBLn3kfoHH0aWiVfg&smid=url-share
Are Men Obsessed With the Roman Empire? Yes, Say Men.

Women are asking the men in their lives how often they think about ancient Rome. Their responses, posted online, can be startling in their frequency.

The New York Times
Stan YeahmanAug 12, 2023
Corn, Tomato, Beer may replace Rock, Paper, Scissors in my little burgh.
Stan YeahmanJul 2, 2023
PossumEveryHourJul 2, 2023
Stan YeahmanJun 8, 2023
Unsurprisingly, the topic of conversation everywhere I went today was the apocalyptic weather conditions. No one here has seen anything like this before.
Stan YeahmanJun 6, 2023
@Columbia Vashon's radio time capsule:
https://historylink.org/File/20692
<i>D-Day Plus 15</i>, first radio broadcast to use recordings from th

On June 6, 1959, 15 years after Allied troops landed at Normandy on D-Day during World War II, Seattle radio station KIRO presents D-Day Plus 15, featuring recordings from the KIRO-CBS Phonoarchive (

Stan YeahmanMay 2, 2023
Robert ReichMay 1, 2023

RT @MorePerfectUS
NEW: Starbucks founder Howard Schultz had a meltdown when questioned by the Senate about union-busting. Then he sought revenge.

Multiple workers were fired, including the founder of @SBWorkersUnited. The company also disciplined workers who dared to speak to Schultz in public.

Stan YeahmanApr 22, 2023
@Columbia some local real estate: https://www.longandfoster.com/homes-for-sale/174-Shades-Of-Death-Road-Independence-Twp-NJ-07838-281685742
174 Shades Of Death Road, Independence Twp., NJ 07838 | MLS 3591701 | Listing Information | Long & Foster

See details for 174 Shades Of Death Road, Independence Twp., NJ 07838, 2 Bedrooms, Other, MLS#: 3591701, Status: Closed, Courtesy: COLDWELL BANKER REALTY, Provided by: Long and Foster