January 2010
30 posts
Jeep Cam: East End →
A little break from the cold and snow- a six minute drive on the East End of St. John.
Jan 27th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-24) →
The Beatles (46) Spoon (11) The Mountain Goats (9) The Clash (4) They Might Be Giants (3) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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OK Go makes some of the best music videos. This one will probably be extra special to the band nerds out there.
Jan 20th
Auto-appendectomy in the Antarctic →
I can hardly conceive of having my appendix taken out by someone else, let alone doing it myself…
Jan 20th
Jan 20th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
Reel Big Fish (30) Clifton Chenier And His Red Hot Louisiana Band (13) The Mighty Mighty Bosstones (11) Slapstick (9) The Clash (4) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
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putthison: Michael Alden demonstrates how a hat should be worn. Huh. It DOES look better that way. Now I just need to get a hat like that.
Jan 18th
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First-Person Tetris →
Maybe you THINK you know how to play Tetris, but what if the entire screen rotated, instead of the piece?
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-10) →
Shel Silverstein (36) Barenaked Ladies (16) They Might Be Giants (14) The Clash (11) Justin Roberts (10) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Jan 11th
David Pogue tries DRM-free ebooks, sells more... →
Yes, yes, yes. Why punish the people that legitimately buy your product, when it does nothing to stop those that won’t?
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This is “Alma,” a beautiful animated short film with a eerie doll shop. Extremely well executed.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-3) →
The Beatles (135) Burning River Brass (38) Mannheim Steamroller (25) Bonn Classical Philharmonics (22) Oxford St. Peter’s Choir (19) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by
Jan 6th
Cut This Story!  →
Maybe newspapers should re-consider how they write articles. In other words, get to the point.
Jan 5th
The Card Game - How Visa, Using Fees Behind Its... →
Visa and Mastercard compete in the debit card world by RAISING their fees. This is great for banks- they get more money per transaction, but it all gets passed along to the consumer in the end. Personally, I stopped using my debit card a few years ago (except at CostCo). Everything goes on the credit card (e.g. bills, daycare, groceries) and is paid off every month. There’s much better...
Jan 5th
Jan 5th
America: Too Stupid To Cook →
I was having this conversation at dinner last night. There’s this sense that cooking is too HARD. It’s pounded at us from every angle.
Jan 4th