grab that gun

So, here’s where I rot in hell. There’s this band, I think they’re great, but no one plays them here. Worse, no one sells their CD here. I want to convince people that they’re a great band to listen to, but I have no where to point to. What do I do? I put on […]

dear ipod/itunes dev team

For a Christmas firmware update for the iPod, I would love to see the following: stand alone Party Shuffle on the iPod itself. All relevant info is stored on the iPod datastores, so it shouldn’t be that big a deal… right? fix the clicker settings so they’re saved on the 4th gen iPods. Resetting them […]

what it’s all about

I was watching ESPN’s Sports Center (I’m in the US, so they spell it all funny), and one of the highlights was a girls little league team winning a 1-0 game to advance in their World Series. As the winning run was scored, the team understandably went a little nuts. There was much celebration, with […]

deadsquid’s reaction to the mj trial

well, everyone else is doing it, why not us? Here’s our uncensored, highly-biased, and completely worthless commentary on the Jacko verdict: [15:17] <rw> right now i am overhearing the corporate controller and the legal secretary talking about how they are waiting for the verdict, watching the cnn feltboard [15:23] <coop> i marked jacko as having […]

video scratch

Ok, this is pretty damn slick. Basically, the video is shot all at once, but the lyrics are ad-libbed out of sequence. During the playback there are ff’s past lyrics which are later returned to. Pretty cool stuff, and a great concept for a vid. The music itself is not bad, and it reminds me […]

top five songs

update 15-nov-2006: way too many sites are referencing/linking to these tracks, so all the mp3’s have been removed. Axe posted his top five songs a while ago, and I’ve been pondering my top five for quite some time. Like anything else that’s subjective, they’re bound to change over time. Here’s what’s on my brain as […]