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Nice Day For A Vote
Last night’s rain gave way to beautiful, puffy clouds and a vibrant blue sky. The mood at my local polling place was great and everyone seemed excited to make their opinions heard. Even the people who had to file a provisional ballot didn’t complain at the extra hoops they needed to jump thru. If you…
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Tacos For Obama
I like Obama for a lot of reasons — but when it really comes down to it, I’ll always be for a candidate who has a firm pro taco stance.
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I Reckon
This Gnarls Barkley cover of Radiohead’s “Reckoner” totally manages to make up for the fact that I didn’t really care for “The Odd Couple”.
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Can’t Stop The Hustle
Inspired by what Merlin is doing with 43 Folders, I’m taking a step back from what I set out to do with Preshrunk. Yeah, I know that I just relaunched it. No, I’m not talking about walking away from it. It feels too good to be back to just up and stop again. What I’ve realized tho is…
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History Hacker
Ever since I’d heard about History Hacker, I’ve been geeked about it. Now, maker extraordinaire and super rad video blogger Bre Pettis, is getting a crack at the big leagues when his show airs on The History Channel this Friday at 8 PM. The pilot involves Tesla and his back and forth feud with Edison…
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Minor Threat
Sir Ben Kingsley playing Ian MacKaye? Why the hell not? Normally I’d say “that’s a stretch” — but the whole shaved head/fully bald thing actually sort of makes for inspired casting.
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Getting Some tr.im
While there are a lot of URL shortening sites out there, I’ve actually grown quite fond of tr.im recently. It’s a little thin on preferences right now, but there are three things that set it apart from the other services out there: Automatic Twitter and Identi.ca Posting Whenever you shorten a URL — thru the bookmarklet or their site — tr.im…
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Bring The Ruckus
The game has changed a lot since I launched Preshrunk in late 2004. According to Andy at Hide Your Arms, there’s over 150 t-shirt blogs out there now — and I’ll be damned if I can actually find more than a handful that are actually readable and worth following. Granted, there are a few “good…
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Dark Knight PSA: Herpes
If you only watch one video out of the Dark Knight PSA series on YouTube, make it this one.
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Summer Sunset
It might be the pollution that does it — but I wouldn’t trade days that end like this for anything.