As I  learn more about Macintosh computing, I'm repeatedly blown away by the sheer utility of the software to say nothing of the powerful hardware that the folks in Cupertino design. Anyone who wants to try their hand at graphics should "go Mac". It's like trading in a Chevy Cobalt for a Cadillac CTS-V.

It's apple season now

Due to Microsoft's mishandling of its customer base with Windows 8, I've decided to "go Mac"
This will provide me with a better environment for computing.

Fahnestock is a cool display typeface which is now extinct.

The specimen book referenced above can be accessed at the URL:
 http://books.google.com/books?id=JfRBAAAAYAAJ

Until a couple of years ago, Baker High had an excellent jazz ensemble known as Silk 'n' Satin. Here's some of their music from 1990:

I've got You Under My Skin
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxzcLU4_4nk

Blue Skies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKxsmLGB3CE

In The Mood
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_LjdlBFLprM

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