“…just give me lickle 45 and 33.”
and you thought hot topic was lame… check out what you can get at WAL-MART in the trend-pin “No Boundaries” collection. sent to me by my bro via his cellphone…
just when i thought punk couldn’t be co-opted by the mainstream anymore than it already has, something like this shows up. sheesh… lame!
Published July 29th, 2007 in observations, criticism and fashion. 2 Commentswell, after my rant the other day about the iPhone not having iChat on it… i am not sure where i got the idea that it actually would have iChat! it sounds like a total no-brainer, so i think i just assumed it would be included. i went back and watched parts of the original […]
Published June 14th, 2007 in observations and mac nerd. 0 Commentsafter my initial hype over the iphone (as evidenced in previous posts), and as the release day draws ever nearer, i am starting to hear more and more details leaking out - some of them which aren’t sounding so cool. yeah, yeah, the iphone isn’t actually out yet, and seemingly NO ONE outside of the […]
Published June 13th, 2007 in gripes, observations and mac nerd. 0 Commentswell, a lot of time has passed since i first posted about the iPhone. there’s waaay too much stuff out there about it for me to even attempt some kind of comprehensive coverage on this little blog. you could google it and read stuff for days and days, from random blogs like this one to […]
Published May 4th, 2007 in observations and mac nerd. 0 Commentsis me entering those “my coke reward” points off the 2 liter soda lids into mycokerewards.com the human equivalent of being a rat in one of those experiments where it presses a button to get extra food or whatever? or like collecting marlboro points from a cig package to “buy” a windbreaker or duffelbag? anyone […]
Published April 12th, 2007 in gripes, random, observations and criticism. 0 Comments“emo”. i personally have heard the term “emo” (originally “emo-core” and shortened later) used and abused a million times over the years. i’ve heard it applied both properly (arguably), semi-improperly and totally inappropriately to tons of different bands and scenes. in my opinion, i don’t even think supposedly authoritative sources like the wikipedia page or […]
Published January 30th, 2007 in music, observations and criticism. 2 Commentsas i was driving to work today, listening to the Garden Of Delights folk comp, and eating an Odwalla food bar, i caught a glimpse of myself in the rear-view mirror, shaggy hair, beard & all and thought… what have i become? i’m a friggin’ hippie! i immediately threw all the litter out of the […]
Published January 22nd, 2007 in observations and fashion. 1 Commenti’m sure a million more knowledgable people have already blogged and written articles about this topic already, but i thought i’d give my two cents. one thing i will say off the top is that while the iPhone looks cool on the actual site, if you’re at all interested, you really should watch the keynote […]
Published January 10th, 2007 in observations and mac nerd. 0 Commentslate merry christmas everyone.
i haven’t really been in much of a holiday mood this year. i realized this early on, and so attempted to remedy that immediately after halloween by downloading a ridiculous amount of vintage and odd christmas music from soulseek and various mp3 “sharity” blogs (major props to Falalalala for all the goodies). […]
i have a confession to make… despite my love for all things High Fidelity, and music nerdery in general, i’m not really good at making the seemingly requisite “top” lists. like all good music nerds, i do make them, but it’s hard for me. all my lists are always “in no particular order”, and i […]
Published December 21st, 2006 in music, top 5, top 10 and observations. 0 Comments