September 2009
46 posts
Sep 30th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-20) →
The Uninvited Loud Precision Band (3)  The Muppets (2)  Bobby Vee (1)  Davy Jones (1)  John Ondrasik (1)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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ListenWhy it’s fun to stay home with a one-year...
Sep 25th
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merlin: A flood of flat-sevenths “Or, what are all those flat-sevenths doing in the Beatles’ Revolver?” Is this peculiar chord, along with the quartal harmonies, responsible for the album’s meditative atmosphere?
Sep 24th
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Sep 22nd
E. Coli Can Be Used To Clean Up Nuclear Waste →
Sep 22nd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-20) →
The Uninvited Loud Precision Band (3)  The Muppets (2)  Bobby Vee (1)  Davy Jones (1)  John Ondrasik (1)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 21st
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The Jet-Propelled Couch: true story of a... →
An old story from Harper’s, but entirely fascinating and with a type of twist ending to it.
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“Fatty acids derived from pork bone fat are used as a hardening agent in crayons...”
– One pig, 185 different products
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WatchWatch
One of the best Foo Fighter songs/videos.
Sep 15th
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Sep 15th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-13) →
Lagwagon (26)  Mad Caddies (12)  NOFX (5)  Bad Religion (5)  Face to Face (5)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 15th
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Official Google Mac Blog: Improved Contact Sync in... →
This seems like it would make the $29 cost of an upgrade completely worth it.
Sep 14th
Book Titles, If They Were Written Today
yourmonkeycalled: Then: The Wealth of Nations Now:  Invisible Hands: The Mysterious Market Forces That Control Our Lives and How to Profit from Them Then: Walden Now:  Camping with Myself: Two Years in American Tuscany Then: The Theory of the Leisure Class Now:  Buying Out Loud: The Unbelievable Truth About What We Consume and What It Says About Us Then: The Gospel of Matthew Now:  40 Days...
Sep 12th
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Sep 11th
Treatment of Alan Turing was “appalling” →
Alan Turing is a figurehead in the computer science world. Apparently that didn’t matter in 1952, when he was chemically castrated for being gay. Appalling indeed. That’s a page of gay rights history that i was blissfully unaware of.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-9-6) →
Phil Collins (21)  Michael Jackson (14)  Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (13)  Neutral Milk Hotel (11)  Bad Religion (5)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Sep 7th
Turn a Radish into a Power-Up Mushroom in Seconds →
This might be the only way a radish would show up in my house.
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Build a BBQ Smoker for Under $50 →
Mmmm… Smoker…
Sep 5th
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Make Your Own Chalkboard Paint →
Hmm… I have a few walls to paint.
Sep 2nd