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Archive for November 2005

Möbius Stripper

WordPress is definitely an upgrade from Blogger [note that there's no link—it's for your own good]. Still, there are issues now and again.
If you click the “Next Page” link at the bottom of the page, and continue to do so, you’ll find yourself on an endless search for anything other than this page. [...]

Capitalism Saved My Life (A Little)

Thank you, Coca-Cola-vending-machine-price-setting minions of The Great Carmel-colored Caffeine Cartel! You have saved my life through judicious use of stupidity and a preternatural ignorance of market forces! It’s almost as if you used gravity to help me not fall, only not.
You see…

You’ve priced your 20-ounce beverage, delivered not at all gently from the [...]

Here

You may notice some things have changed here. You may not. You may think that I’ve horribly crippled an aesthetic delight you may not. So, that’s that.
Once things settle down a bit in the aetherous REAL WORLD, I hope to build something a bit different, but in the meantime I felt the [...]

Johnny’s Rockets

Okay, so, I need to hang up so I can wipe, and you know it takes both hands.

Me, not ten minutes ago, to her.

The Joey

The record company…wanted to hook Joey up with several professional songwriters, and that idea appealed to him…. For as confident as Joey felt about his abilities, he was also realistic about the limitations any teenager composer would have. As he explained, ‘My ideas might be good, and people might like them, but they’ll [...]

The Fray

Fray is currently in a state founder Derek Powazek calls “hiatus” but which sounds more like “there are so many voices all over the place eagerly waiting to pump electrons into someone’s aggregator that our interest model just doesn’t fit anymore”. This is significant because Fray required quite a bit of effort of all [...]

Boogie

Late last week, President Bush announced his second nomination for a Supreme Court justice to replace retiring justice O’Connor. I won’t link to any stories—they’re very easily found, if you somehow managed not to hear anything about it.
I don’t post much about primarily political topics, but this struck me as odd. So many [...]

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