
I found out a couple weeks ago that I live just down the street from Zager of Zager and Evans. I was pretty excited by this, which probably says something about the general level of excitement in my life. Something bad. Regardless, I have never lived in such proximity to a former celebrity before!
Those of you …
So by now most everyone knows about iTunes 7 being out, and I’m too late to write a review. But since I spend the majority of my waking hours connected to some sort of digital stimuli, I want to talk about it anyway.
First of all, I do think overall 7 is a small step backwards. It adds a lot of …
Ahoy, me hearties! It be Talk Like a Pirate Day, and methinks I’ll be partakin’ with this here very post ye scurvy knaves be readin’! Today we drop anchor to bring ashore the treasures me and me mateys plundered from thar Flamin’ Lips concert ‘twas but two fortnights ago. ‘Tis a fine bounty indeed, and worth at …
A couple of weekends ago I went to a Flaming Lips concert out in Council Bluffs, thus defeating by counterexample the long-held theory that there is no conceivable reason for me to ever visit Council Bluffs. The show was absolutely amazing. I have been to a few Lips shows now and they still amaze me with their uncanny powers of crowd appeal. ...
Alright, I was originally hoping to embed these pics and movies as thumbnails within a post, but I’ll need to upgrade or change my blog a bit to handle that first. So this time around I’ll stick with links. First off, here are the photos from the evening. There is only one really worth looking at. Well, two if …
Lando called me out of the blue this morning, and informed me he had an extra ticket to see Ben Folds in Omaha. I haven’t listened to any Ben Folds for a while, although I did go through a period of being really into his music about two years ago, and I know his live album is pretty good. So despite the …
I have recently realized that I am completely dependent on my iPod. Two years ago, I would never have considered such a device useful enough to rationalize a $300 purchase. But somehow between then and now I have come to the point where I prefer to have a continuous stream of audio input for the duration of any activity that allows it. ...